SenseTime
Financials
Estimates*
| CNY | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 3.4b | 4.7b | 3.8b | 3.4b | 4.4b | 5.6b | 7.0b |
| % growth | 14 % | 36 % | (19 %) | (11 %) | 29 % | 28 % | 24 % |
| EBITDA | (11.2b) | (15.4b) | (2.7b) | (2.5b) | (2.6b) | (1.3b) | 738m |
| % EBITDA margin | (325 %) | (328 %) | (72 %) | (74 %) | (60 %) | (23 %) | 11 % |
| Profit | (12.2b) | (17.1b) | (6.0b) | (6.4b) | (3.5b) | (2.5b) | (2.5b) |
| % profit margin | (353 %) | (365 %) | (159 %) | (189 %) | (79 %) | (44 %) | (35 %) |
| EV / revenue | - | 27.5x | 14.4x | 8.9x | 8.3x | 7.0x | 6.0x |
| EV / EBITDA | - | -8.4x | -20.0x | -12.0x | -13.8x | -30.3x | 56.8x |
| R&D budget | 2.5b | 3.6b | 4.0b | 3.5b | - | - | - |
| R&D % of revenue | 71 % | 77 % | 105 % | 102 % | - | - | - |
| Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | N/A | - | |
N/A | Series A | ||
$10.0m | Series A | ||
$410m | Series B | ||
* | N/A | Series C | |
* | $600m Valuation: $4.5b | Series C | |
* | $620m Valuation: $4.5b | Series C | |
$1.0b Valuation: $6.0b | Series D | ||
| N/A | N/A | - | |
* | N/A | $3.0b Valuation: $7.0b 14.8x EV/LTM Revenues -4.5x EV/LTM EBITDA | IPO |
* | N/A | $255m | Post IPO Equity |
| Total Funding | $2.6b | ||
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EditSenseTime is a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company that focuses on developing and applying AI technologies across various industries. The company operates primarily in the Chinese market but has a global presence. SenseTime serves a diverse range of clients, including educational institutions, automotive companies, healthcare providers, and manufacturers.
The company’s core business revolves around its proprietary AI technologies and the SenseCore AI infrastructure. This infrastructure allows SenseTime to create AI models that can be applied to specific scenarios with high efficiency and accuracy. For example, in the manufacturing sector, SenseTime’s AI solutions help identify defects in products, thereby improving quality control and reducing losses.
In the education sector, SenseTime has co-authored the first AI textbook for high school students in collaboration with East China Normal University and other partners. This initiative aims to build a strong foundation in AI education, aligning with the Chinese government's national strategy to develop AI talent.
SenseTime’s business model is based on providing AI solutions and services to various industries. The company makes money by selling its AI products, licensing its technology, and offering AI-powered services. For instance, in the healthcare sector, SenseTime’s AI technology is used for medical image analysis, which helps in early diagnosis and treatment planning.
In the automotive industry, SenseTime provides intelligent automobile technology that enhances vehicle safety and performance. Additionally, the company offers AI-enabled content generation and enhancement services, which are used in media and entertainment to create and improve digital content.
Overall, SenseTime leverages its advanced AI capabilities to drive industry upgrades and empower businesses with cutting-edge technology.
Keywords: AI technology, SenseCore, education, manufacturing, healthcare, automotive, content generation, quality control, proprietary technology, China.
