Yitiao Funding, Investors & Competitors

Yitiao has raised $105M across 4 funding rounds, most recently a $50M Series C in January 2022.

Last Yitiao funding round

$50M

Series C · Jan 2022

Cumulative funding Yitiao raised

$105M

across 4 funding rounds

Key investors in Yitiao

  • CMC Capital Group
  • SIG China (SIG Asia Investments)
  • Puhua Capital
  • Trustbridge Partners
  • CBC Capital
  • Whales Capital
  • Ocean Link
  • Shuhai Supply Chain Logistics

Yitiao Overview

About Yitiao

Yitiao is a Shanghai-based online video content creator and e-commerce platform. The company produces short-form videos on lifestyle, beauty, and tech topics, driving sales through integrated shopping features on its app and Douyin channels. Launched in 2016, Yitiao boasts 50 million monthly active users and collaborates with brands like L'Oréal and Xiaomi for live-streaming commerce events.


Founded

2014

HQ

ChinaShanghai

Website

yitiao.tv

Status

Privately held

Customer focus

B2C

Revenue model

Advertising, Commission

Yitiao Funding History

Yitiao has raised a total of $105M across 4 funding rounds.

Yitiao's first fundraising round was a $200K angel round in July 2014. The most recent completed round was a $50M Series C in January 2022.

Yitiao funding rounds

Yitiao funding rounds
DateStageInvestorsRaised
Jan 2022Series CShuhai Supply Chain Logistics$50M
Sep 2017Series CCBC Capital (lead); Ocean Link (lead); Trustbridge Partners; SIG China (SIG Asia Investments); CMC Capital Group$40M
Jul 2016Series BCMC Capital Group (lead); Puhua Capital (lead)$15M
Jul 2014AngelWhales Capital (lead)$200K

Who has invested in Yitiao?

8 investors have backed Yitiao across its funding rounds, including CMC Capital Group, SIG China (SIG Asia Investments), Puhua Capital, Trustbridge Partners, CBC Capital and Whales Capital.

Lead investors include CBC Capital, Ocean Link, CMC Capital Group, Puhua Capital and Whales Capital.


Yitiao Investors

Investors in Yitiao by funding rounds participated
InvestorHQRoundsRoleFirst check
CMC Capital GroupChinaShanghai2LeadJul 2016
Puhua CapitalChinaHangzhou1LeadJul 2016
Trustbridge PartnersUnited StatesBoston, MA1ParticipantSep 2017
CBC CapitalChinaBeijing1LeadSep 2017
Whales CapitalChinaShanghai1LeadJul 2014
Shuhai Supply Chain LogisticsChinaShanghai1ParticipantJan 2022

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Yitiao Competitors

Yitiao competitors include listed companies like Alibaba Group, Pinduoduo, MercadoLibre and Sea, and private ones like Noon and Snapdeal.

Public and private companies comparable to Yitiao
CompanyHQStatusRevenueEBITDAValuationRevenue Multiple
Alibaba GroupChinaChinaPublicly listed$153B$15B$266B1.6x
PinduoduoChinaChinaPublicly listed$64B$14B$111B0.7x
MercadoLibreArgentinaArgentinaPublicly listed$29B$3.7B$93B2.6x
SeaSingaporeSingaporePublicly listed$23B$2.4B$62B2.0x
NoonSaudi ArabiaRiyadhPrivate--$10B-
SnapdealIndiaGurgaonPrivate$26M-$6.5B-

Yitiao Public Comps

Yitiao is still privately-owned, but its public comps include Amazon, Tencent, Netflix, Alibaba Group, Disney, Pinduoduo, MercadoLibre, Carvana, Warner Bros. Discovery and Sea.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
Amazon$717B$161B3.9x3.5x17.5x13.8x
Tencent$112B$51B4.5x4.2x9.9x9.9x
Netflix$45B$30B7.1x6.4x10.6x19.8x
Alibaba Group$153B$15B1.7x1.6x17.5x13.0x
Disney$94B$19B2.4x2.3x12.3x10.3x
Pinduoduo$64B$14B0.7x0.7x3.1x2.8x
MercadoLibre$29B$3.7B3.5x2.6x27.2x25.1x
Carvana$20B($110M)3.7x2.9x(691.4x)27.7x

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Common questions about Yitiao

When was Yitiao founded?Yitiao was founded in 2014.
Where is Yitiao headquartered?Yitiao is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
Is Yitiao publicly listed?No, Yitiao is a private, VC-backed company.
How much funding has Yitiao raised?Yitiao has raised $105M across 4 funding rounds.
What was Yitiao's last funding round?Yitiao's last funding round was a $50M Series C in January 2022.
Who are Yitiao's investors?Yitiao's investors include CMC Capital Group, Puhua Capital, Trustbridge Partners, CBC Capital, Whales Capital, Shuhai Supply Chain Logistics, SIG China (SIG Asia Investments) and Ocean Link.
Which companies are comparable to Yitiao?Companies comparable to Yitiao include Alibaba Group, Pinduoduo, MercadoLibre, Sea, Noon and Snapdeal.

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