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Beijing Light Year Beyond Technology

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artificial intelligence company committed to creating a Chinese version of OpenAl

Haidian, ChinaFounded 2018AI

Valuation $1–2.5B Last recorded · 2023

Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding

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At a glance

Status: Acquired
Founded: 2018
Headquarters: Haidian, China
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 16.9/100
Industry: Enterprise Software
Sector: AI, Core AI, Rumoured $1B, Generative AI, genAI Model Maker, Hard Tech, ai model layer, DT and LS
Technology: Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech
Business model: SaaS
Client focus: b2b

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Funding history

3 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
SECONDARYOther financing	Aug 2023	$0	—	Tianjin Sankuai Technology	↗
ACQUISITIONOther financing	Jun 2023	$284M	—	Meituan	↗

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Investors

6 investors on the cap table

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Series B and later5 investors entered at this stage

TETencent
SCSource Code Capital
5C5Y Capital
SHSu Hua
TTTianjin Sankuai Technology

Other known investors1 additional known investor

MEMeituan

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🇨🇳 China · Haidian HQ

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