CEO YIMING ZHANG
2012
YEAR FOUNDED
HQ
BEIJING CHINA
79
09 Megvii
TECHNOLOGY
Less publicly prominent than some of the companies on this list , Chinese AI company Megvii is nevertheless a cause of significant disruption thanks to its facial recognition technology . In August , the company filed for an initial public offering on the Hong Kong stock exchange . The company ’ s services have been employed by the likes of Alibaba , Ant Financial and the Chinese government . Of particular note is the company ’ s Face ++ product , an open platform for image recognition of faces and bodies .
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