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Moonshot AI

Series D

Moonshot AI is a Chinese artificial intelligence company developing large language models and the Kimi AI assistant.

HQ
Beijing, Beijing, CN
Founded
2023
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Moonshot AI develops large language models and the Kimi AI assistant, offering online search, deep thinking, multimodal reasoning, and ultra-long context conversations up to 2 million Chinese characters. The company serves consumers through web and mobile applications and developers through its API platform.

Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Beijing, Moonshot AI open-sources its K2.5 and K2.6 model weights under a modified MIT license. The company competes with DeepSeek, ByteDance, Baidu, and other Chinese technology firms in the domestic and international AI assistant market.

Moonshot AI - Products & Services

  • Kimi logo

    Kimi

    Kimi is Moonshot AI's AI assistant supporting search, reasoning, and long-context conversations.

    Competing Products

    Anthropic logo
    DeepSeek logo
    xAI logo

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Moonshot AI - Quick Facts

Who are Moonshot AI's competitors?

Companies similar to Moonshot AI include DeepSeek, xAI, Anthropic and ByteDance.

When was Moonshot AI founded?

Moonshot AI was founded in 2023.

Where is Moonshot AI's headquarters located?

Moonshot AI's headquarters is located in Beijing, Beijing, CN.

When was Moonshot AI's last funding round?

Moonshot AI's most recent funding round was for $2B (USD) in May 2026.

How much has Moonshot AI raised to-date?

As of May 7, 2026, Moonshot AI has raised a total of $3.6B (USD).

How many employees does Moonshot AI have?

Moonshot AI has 200 employees as of Dec 31, 2024.

Moonshot AI - Classification

Industry
  • Artificial Intelligence
Ownership
  • Private
Technology
  • Machine Learning
  • Natural Language Processing
Geographic Exposure
  • China Asia
Model
  • AI Platform
Revenue
  • Subscription
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  • Enterprises
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  • AI
  • Open Source