Hangzhou Zhiyi Technology Co., Ltd. (Zhiyi Tech), founded in 2018, is a national high-tech enterprise, provincial specialized and sophisticated enterprise, and AI-driven quasi-unicorn. Zhiyi Tech provides brands with data-driven trend discovery, hit product mining, and content marketing, offering comprehensive and end-to-end AI big data solutions for the apparel industry to empower brands' digital intelligent transformation. The core team of the company comes from top domestic and international institutions such as Peking University, Zhejiang University, and Carnegie Mellon University. To date, the company has secured seven rounds of investment from VC funds and renowned enterprises including Hillhouse Capital, Legend Capital, Wanwu Capital, Xiang He Capital, and Kuaishou.
Operating globally, Zhiyi Tech has served nearly 10,000 clients, covering 51% of listed apparel companies in China, including well-known brands such as Nike, SHEIN, Bosideng, Bestseller, Trendy Group, Li & Fung, The North Face, Mo&Co., DAZZLE, UR, Peacebird, ELLASSAY, Bananain, and SIINSIIN.
Recognized as the sole quasi-unicorn company in the "AI+" apparel sector, Zhiyi Tech has redefined the foundational lexicon of large language models based on over 1 billion professional social-media and fashion data points. Moreover, the company has independently developed the "Deformable Object Recognition Algorithm" and delivered a series of fashion industry data intelligence solutions such as SaaS (Zhiyi, Zhikuan) and AIGC-powered design tool FD+. As a result, its technological advancements and industry influence have been widely reported by prestigious media outlets such as CCTV, Zhejiang Satellite TV (ZJTV), and TV TOKYO. The innovator has also been honored in the "2024 Zhejiang Provincial Outstanding Cases of Digital Economy Development" list, and named both "2024 Zhejiang Provincial AI Service Provider" and "Leading Service Enterprise".