Artificial Intelligence Top 10 In China – 8/10

Artificial Intelligence Top 10 In China – 8/10


Artificial Intelligence Top 10 In China – 8/10

Ranking: Number 8
Company Name: Mobvoi
Field: Voice Recognition
Total Funding: US$75 Million
Valuation: US$300 Million

(Mobvoi launched its smart watch Ticwatch product in 2015.)

Mobvoi, also known as Chumenwenwen in Chinese, specializes in applying speech recognition and Chinese language processing to smart wearable devices.

Founded in 2012 by former Google research scientists Li Zhifei and Mike Lei, Mobvoi became a strategic partner to Google’s Android Ware in 2015, providing Chinese language recognition and processing capabilities. At the same time, Google invested in Mobvoi to bring the company’s total fundraising to US$75 million.

In 2015, Mobvoi launched its Ticwatch product, a smart watch powered by voice and gesture touch to handle emails, voice commands, task management, fitness tracking and contact directories. The company’s technology is also used by in-vehicle systems, robots and smart home devices. It also has a voice driving assistant mobile app named Ticauto.