Toutiao Stock
Recommendation system based on data mining
About Toutiao Stock
Toutiao is a feed reader that tries to integrate the most relevant contents for users by gradually learning what the readers enjoy through analysis on data obtained from their social networking accounts. Spearheading in the development of intelligent recommendation engine, it helps content creators distribute their work to interested individuals. Engineers use the technology of machine learning and data mining to recommend the most relevant content for users. By Dec 2016, Toutiao served over 78 million daily active users.
Investors
CCB International
General Atlantic
AppDynamics, Toutiao, Wish, Avant, Automation Anywhere, Chime, Ginkgo Bioworks, Box, BuzzFeed, CrowdStrike
SIG China
Source Code Capital
Funding History
| January 2012 | $5.0M |
|---|---|
| June 2014 | $100M |
| April 2017 | $1.0B |
| August 2017 | $2.0B |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Lin Chen
Founder
Zhang Yiming
Press
Is there room for a U.S. equivalent to China’s #1 news app?
TechCrunch - Oct, 21 2019
ByteDance launches a new search portal that returns a mix of results from the Web and its own platforms
TechCrunch - Aug, 11 2019
TikTok-parent is getting into mobile search
TechCrunch - Aug, 1 2019
China’s Qutoutiao is burning millions of dollars to take on TikTok parent
TechCrunch - Mar, 12 2019
China’s hottest news app Jinri Toutiao announces new CEO
TechCrunch - Nov, 17 2018
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