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Kuaishou

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Platform for recording with millions of original fresh videos everyday

Haidian, ChinaFounded 2011Other B2B Software
Valuation $19B Market cap · Aug/2026
Revenue $20B Latest reported FY
EBITDA $3.87B Latest reported FY

At a glance

Status
Listed
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Haidian, China
Listing
IPO 2021
Sector
Other B2B Software
Power Law
Decacorn$10B+ valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue

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News
News Utopai Studios hits $1B valuation with $60M raise as video AI heats up Oct 23, 2026 News Xiaomi's Lei Jun and JD's Liu Qiangdong back $67M fund run by early Xiaomi backer Sep 18, 2026 News China's national AI fund backs Kuaishou's Kling in ¥1.53B raise Aug 31, 2026

Investors

9 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed1 investor entered at this stage

Series B and later8 investors entered at this stage

Talent

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Employees mapped 6,264 incl. 25 AI specialists
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 10 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia 5 alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Alumni founders

5 startups

Former Kuaishou employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.

BulbulshopEst. 2018
SLSichen Sianna LiuIndia
Signal score91
GabrielEst. 2020
Otávio Costa MirandaBrazil
Signal score87
Cast InsightsEst. 2025
Otavio Costa MirandaUnited States
Signal score76
Regenerative BioEst. 2020
SFShenbo Eli FangUnited States
Signal score73
Emerging VisionEst. 2019
ACAlan CuiSingapore
Signal score51
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
🇨🇳 China · Haidian HQ
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Web traffic by country
9M monthly visits
across markets
🇨🇳 China86.6%
🇸🇬 Singapore3.3%
🇺🇸 United States2.4%
🇭🇰 Hong Kong1%
🇹🇼 Taiwan0.9%
Top 5 markets shown

Patents

Estimated portfolio value
$732M

7,615 active patent families included in this estimate.

A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.

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Investments and acquisitions

Disclosed deals where Kuaishou was the backer or acquirer, 2017–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

16 deals across Kuaishou's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        Where Kuaishou deploys vs peers

        Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.

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        Kuaishou's portfolio, mapped.

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        Period
        16 of 16 deals

        Market sentiment

        Posts on X, past 7 days

        An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Kuaishou on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

        Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

        Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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