Best Mobile Companies in Beijing, China
The 169 best Mobile companies in Beijing, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: ByteDance.
Our analysis of 127 Mobile companies
$17.0b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
Ranked: Best Mobile companies in Beijing
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ByteDance 🦄 Developer of platforms for content creation, discovery, and mobile entertainment | $6.1B | 78 mo ago | Series E | 150,000 | Rubo Liang Co-Founder & Co-CEO | 5,158 patents Advanced video and visual data compression, including intra prediction and point‑cloud coding. | — |
| 2 | Hero Game Mobile game development studio | $310M | 126 mo ago | Series C | — | Ying Shuling Founder & Co-CEO | — | — |
| 3 | TalkingData 🦄 Provider of data analytics and marketing solutions for various industries | $210M | 23 mo ago | Series D | 307 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Linekong Mobile Game developer and publisher focusing on Mid-Core games | $135M | 144 mo ago | Public | 102 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Zeus Interactive Game development studio | $132M | 163 mo ago | Series B | 925 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Wandoujia Android App Store and Search | $128M | 146 mo ago | Acquired | 58 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Chukong Mobile game publishing platform | $123M | 138 mo ago | Series F | 800 | — | — | — |
| 8 | APUS Group 🦄 Developer of mobile apps related to mobile personalization | $116M | 108 mo ago | Series C | 339 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Kika Keyboard Developer of a customizable keyboard application featuring themes, emojis, and GIFs | $64M | 87 mo ago | Series B | 105 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Domob Mobile advertising network | $63M | 141 mo ago | Acquired | 201 | Yujie Qi CEO | — | — |
| 11 | Sharetimes Mobile games publisher | $33M | 62 mo ago | Series B | 102 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Dang Le Appstore to download mobile games | $32M | 170 mo ago | Series B | 300 | Yongquan Xiao Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 13 | Teddy Bear Mobile Caller ID, call & SMS management tool | $30M | 63 mo ago | Series D | 200 | Jiang Yanbei CEO | — | — |
| 14 | TouchPal Mobile application for creating customized emojis and stickers | $25M | 141 mo ago | Series B | 85 | Jialiang Wang Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 15 | Bullet SMS Voice and text messaging application | $22M | 93 mo ago | Series A | 200 | Evan Jiang CEO | — | — |
| 16 | PapayaMobile Mobile advertising tool for advertisers | $22M | 181 mo ago | Series B | 163 | — | — | — |
| 17 | Hoolai Games Video game developer for mobile and web platforms | $20M | 177 mo ago | Series B | 21 | Qiao Wanli Co-Founder | — | — |
| 18 | Yodo1 Mobile game publishing platform | $18M | 150 mo ago | Series B | 140 | James Lalonde Co-Founder | — | — |
| 19 | Dashenquan Gaming studio developing mobile games on popular movie and TV characters | $16M | 126 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Qian Wei Co-Founder & VP | — | — |
| 20 | ChatGame Fun video calling application | $14M | 121 mo ago | Seed | 51 | — | 7 patents Real-time interactive video communication with facial expression recognition and animation overlay | — |
| 21 | The Seeds Developer of casual games | $12M | 25 mo ago | Seed | — | Bo Liang Co-Founder | — | — |
| 22 | YeeCall Mobile app that lets users make video and voice calls | $12M | 110 mo ago | Deadpooled | 18 | Lei Zhang Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 23 | Adwo Develops mobile advertising platform | $12M | 139 mo ago | Deadpooled | 44 | — | — | — |
| 24 | Zhiyue Mobile app studio developing personalied reading applications | $11M | 168 mo ago | Series B | — | Jun Ding Founder & CEO | 11 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | — |
| 25 | Stvgame Gaming studio developing mobile and smart TV games | $10M | 101 mo ago | Series A | — | Jiang Jianwei Founder | — | — |
| 26 | OptAim Technology Mobile DSP with an integrated DMP | $10M | 137 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | 100 | — | — | — |
| 27 | Bangcle Provider of anti-theft solutions for mobiles | $10M | 158 mo ago | Series B | 9 | Zhigang Kan Founder and CEO | — | — |
| 28 | Kunlun Developer and distributer of online games | $8M | 178 mo ago | Public | 1,745 | Zhou Yahui Founder & CEO | 12 patents Novel small‑molecule apoptosis‑inhibiting therapeutics (urea, hexenone, acrylamide derivatives) | — |
| 29 | Locojoy Games Mobile game developer | $5M | 173 mo ago | Series A | 700 | — | — | — |
| 30 | Gfan Alternative mobile app store for Android devices | $5M | 192 mo ago | Acquired | — | Danny Wen Founder | — | — |
| 31 | TalentWalker Game development platform | $3M | 145 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Ni haiyu CEO | — | — |
| 32 | Zizaiyouxi Mobile game developer | $3M | 149 mo ago | Seed | 40 | Liu Wei CEO | — | — |
| 33 | Elex Social Games developer targeting mobile and browser platforms | $3M | — | Acquired | 586 | — | — | — |
| 34 | Hortorgames Mobile gaming studio | $2M | 143 mo ago | Series A | — | Cao Xiaogang CEO | — | — |
| 35 | NewBornTown Mobile app studio developing personalization apps | $2M | 115 mo ago | Public | 826 | Carl Huang Co-Founder | — | — |
| 36 | 9dreams Mobile game publishers and distribution platform | $2M | 138 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Liu Ying CEO | — | — |
| 37 | Inplayable Mobile advertising solutions for in-app game demos | $2M | 93 mo ago | Deadpooled | 50 | — | — | — |
| 38 | Mirage Independent VR game development company | $2M | 118 mo ago | Deadpooled | 100 | Wang Ke Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 39 | Im30 Mobile game developer | $2M | 134 mo ago | Seed | — | Lilong Su Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 40 | Caiyun Browser for playing web based games | $2M | 178 mo ago | Series A | — | — | 27 patents Patents concentrated in mechanical & energy engineering | — |
| 41 | Cmune Real-Time 3D Social Games Publisher | $1M | 132 mo ago | Deadpooled | 22 | Shaun Sales Co-Founder | — | — |
| 42 | AppChina Third-party Android application store | $750K | 179 mo ago | Seed | 60 | Herbert Siojo Co-Founder | — | — |
| 43 | Dj-game Mobile game studio | $645K | 156 mo ago | Seed | — | Dong Cheng Co-Founder | 5 patents Digital card gaming platforms and baccarat jackpot insurance betting systems | — |
| 44 | 90app TV Game developer | $450K | 115 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Liu Haoran Co-Founder | — | — |
| 45 | Foxfly Group messaging platform | $300K | 191 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Robert Hsiung Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 46 | Gwebtop.com Mobile game development company | $166K | 153 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Mobile companies in Beijing
#1
Series D · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2011 · 307 employees$210Mraised▾
Provider of data analytics and marketing solutions for various industries. The company offers app analytics, ad tracking, and brand growth monitoring. It provides services such as financial risk control and data tagging. The company delivers marketing growth, brand marketing, and fintech product solutions. It also offers industry solutions for auto, beauty, and clothing sectors.
- Jun 2024Series D—
- 2023Series D—
- Jan 2021Series D$100M
- 2017Series D—
#2
Seed · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2022$12Mraised▾
Developer of casual games. It has developed a game called Bladerite which is an action game. Users can earn rewards based on defeating opponents in each match, but users can also acquire upgradeable patterns.
- May 2024Seed$12M
#3
Series E · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2012 · 150000 employees$6.1Braised▾
Developer of platforms for content creation, discovery, and mobile entertainment. The company provides tools and services that enable users to connect, create, and consume digital content. It offers a suite of products focused on short-form mobile videos and other forms of digital media. The company’s platforms facilitate content sharing and engagement for a global audience.
- Nov 2019Series E—
- Apr 2019Conventional Debt$1.3B
- Oct 2018Series E$3B
- Sep 2017Series E$2B
#4
Series C · Chaoyang, Beijing · founded 2015$309.8Mraised▾
Beijing Hero Entertainment is a mobile game developer. It has developed games from various genres like role-playing, casual, simulation, racing, and more. The games developed by the company include Let's Fly, Battle of Heroes, Super Kill Apocalypse, and more. These games are available for Android and iOS users. It monetizes through in-app purchases.
- Nov 2015Series C$297.3M
- Sep 2015Series B$12.5M
#5
Series F · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2011 · 800 employees$123.2Mraised▾
Chukong Technologies is a leading mobile game developer, publisher and developer community in China. It has 8 in-house titles and 52 published titles. It started with CocoaChina.com, the largest iOS developer community in China. Chukong helps top Chinese and international developers to distribute and monetize their mobile games worldwide. It's also the developer of game engine and development kit: Cocos2D-x. Its competitive advantage is its ability to commercialize games in the Chinese market due to its reach and influence in the region. Chukong works with famous companies in the west to publish the Chinese version of the games in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and other Asia Pacific Region countries.
- Dec 2014Series F$40M
- Oct 2013Series D$50M
- 2012Series C$18M
- Aug 2011Series B$14M
#6
Series B · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2011 · 102 employees$33.3Mraised▾
Sharetimes is a mobile games publisher and operator. Sharetimes has partnered with three biggest operators :China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, and with the first-line channels : Baidu, Qihoo360, Tencent for game distribution. Distributed hundreds of games which include Kung Pow Granny, House of the Dead-overkill, Cut the Rope, Ultraman: Monster Big Battle, Find Objects, Dinosaur Hunter, Mouse Hunt, Metal Slug etc.
- Apr 2021Post IPO$15.3M
- Nov 2017Post IPO$18M
- Jun 2015Series B—
#7
Public · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2007 · 102 employees$135Mraised▾
Linekong is a Chinese online game developer and distributor. Founded in 2007 and starting with PC-based games, Linekong shifted focus to mobile games in 2013. Different from most mobile gaming businesses that start from casual games, Linekong began with mid-heavy games. Three such mobile games, Excalibur, Sword of Heaven and Blade of God, have been launched since March 2013, with the former two being developed in house. Mobile gaming contributed 83.6% of its total revenues in the first quarter of 2014. In 2012, almost all the revenues were from PC-based games. Apart from self-developed and licensed games, Linekong also offers advertising/marketing and other game-related services, such as OKSDK that is for third-party games to publish games on Linekong’s platform 8864.com. The company has partnered with some 200 Chinese channels, app stores, smartphone brands and telecom operators, to promote self-developed and licensed games.
- May 2014Series D$20M
- Jan 2014Series C$80M
- May 2008Series B$25M
- 2007Series A$10M
#8
Series B · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2011 · 105 employees$63.5Mraised▾
Developer of a customizable keyboard application featuring themes, emojis, and GIFs. The application enriches communication by leveraging artificial intelligence to understand intentions. It provides a mobile experience with various keyboard themes and supports multiple languages. The application offers features such as animated GIFs and smart autocorrect.
- Feb 2019Series B$30.6M
- Jul 2016Series B$32.9M
- Feb 2016Series B$30.6M
- Dec 2014Series A—
#9
Series D · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2014 · 200 employees$30Mraised▾
Teddy Mobile is mobile call management and caller ID tool. Enables users to access the details of the callers based on their phone numbers and provides the options to block unwanted calls. The same service is offered for mobile phone messages too. Identifies the advertisement and spam numbers based on the caller's behavior.
- Feb 2021Series D—
- Apr 2018Series C$30M
- Jul 2017Series B—
#10
Series C · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2014 · 339 employees$116.1Mraised▾
APUS is a mobile app studio that provides mobile apps and experience for global mobile phone users. Apps include Android launcher, web browser, notification center, among others. It secured series B funding of $100M in Jan 2015. As of Sep 2015, claims that its products have a cumulative user base of 500+ million globally. As of Dec 2015, launching a $45M venture capital fund to invest in mobile internet startups in India.
- 2017Series C—
- Dec 2014Series B$100M
- Jun 2014Series A$16.1M
#11
Acquired · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2009 · 58 employees$128Mraised▾
Wandoujia is China’s leading Android app store with over 200 million users. It was one of the first startups incubated by Innovation Works Wandoujia launched its first product in 2010: a PC suite for mobile management (like iTunes for Android) and has since grown to become an app store and search. It delivers over 30 million app downloads per day. On the international front, Wandoujia has partnered with developers like Flipboard, EverNote, and Pocket to launch their apps in China. It also publishes The China App Index, a monthly report on mobile trends.
- Mar 2014Series B—
- Jan 2014Series B$120M
- 2011Series A$8M
#12
Series B · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2011 · 925 employees$131.9Mraised▾
Zeus Interactive is a Chinese game development studio focusing on the development of role-playing games (RPG) for mobile and web platforms. The studio has a portfolio of 15+ games as on July 2017. The company also has plans to turn their games into movies. The company raised $100M funding from Enlight media in Sep 2012.
- Nov 2012Series B$31.9M
- Sep 2012Series B$100M
- Oct 2011Series A—
Funding & investor landscape
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Mobile coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
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How research on 5G 6G in Beijing is moving
A read on the academic research around 5G 6G in Beijing — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,966 papers.
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications leads optimistic 5G/6G research, dominated by MIMO systems and millimeter-wave propagation, with breakthroughs and advancements vastly outweighing concerns.
- Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications1000
- Beijing Institute of Technology468
- Beijing Jiaotong University332
- University of Science and Technology Beijing67
- Beijing University of Technology53
- Beamforming66→349
- MIMO46→172
- Electronic engineering7→94
- Telecommunications3→73
- Telecommunications link12→63
- Beamforming207→435
- Telecommunications8→93
- MIMO103→175
- Electronic engineering25→93
- Base station25→72
- Beamforming3→11
- Wireless2→4
- Spectral efficiency1→3