JOYY Inc.

Enrich Lives through Technology.

General Information
Company Name
JOYY Inc.
Founded Year
2005
Location (Offices)
Singapore +1
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
1888
Industries
Information Technology, Internet, Music
Funding Stage
Post Ipo Debt
Social Media

JOYY Inc. - Company Profile

JOYY Inc. is a leading global video-based social media platform that was founded in April 2005. The company is listed on the NASDAQ and has a strong presence in various sectors including live streaming, short form video, social networking, e-commerce, education, and Internet finance. Its acquisition of BIGO in March 2019, with a market valuation of US$2.1B, has further solidified its position in the market. With a workforce of over 7,000 employees, 65% of whom are engineers, JOYY is committed to its mission of "Connect People and Enrich Their Lives Through Video." The company is focused on two core strategies - "Globalization" and "Artificial Intelligence." Their goal is to accelerate globalization efforts and become a global leader in the video-based social media space. Additionally, they aim to transform into a technology company, leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance user interactions and experiences. The company's headquarters is located in Singapore, and it received a significant $1.00B post-IPO debt investment in June 2019. With a focus on continuously upgrading technological capabilities and expanding international influence, JOYY Inc. is poised to become a characteristic and globalized enterprise in China’s Internet industry.

Taxonomy: social media platform, video-based platform, live streaming, short form video, internet finance, globalization strategy, artificial intelligence strategy, technology company, online entertainment, live game broadcasting, social platform, online games, real-time communication, virtual currency

Funding Rounds & Investors of JOYY Inc. (5)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Post-IPO Debt $1.00B - 25 Jun 2019
Venture Round Unknown 1 21 Nov 2012
Series C Unknown 1 01 Dec 2009
Series B Unknown 3 Morningside Group 19 Aug 2008
Series A Unknown 1 01 Feb 2007

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