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Xiaomi Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Hardware & IoT · Consumer Electronics

Xiaomi Inc. manufactures and distributes mobile phones and consumer electronics. The company also develops mobile applications. Xiaomi targets the lower-middle market and has gained a loyal fan base by incorporating user feedback into the design of its latest sets and Android skins. It offers internet value-added products including TV boxes, backpacks, phone screen protectors, earphones, and more. Its products include Redmi, an Android smartphone; MIUI ROM, a customizable ROM; MiTalk, a messaging application; Mi TV, a 3D television; MiBox, a set-top box; MIUI, an operating system; MiWiFi, a network router; MiPower Bank, an external battery; and more. Xiaomi Inc. was founded in April 2010 and is based in Beijing, China.
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In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, Xiaomi ranks #56 globally and #2 in China. It ranks #18 in the Hardware & IoT industry and #7 in the Consumer Electronics subindustry.

Global
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#56
Industry
Hardware & IoT
#18
Subindustry
Consumer Electronics
#7
National · China
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#2
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Xiaomi Startup Activity Metrics

Xiaomi has supported 225 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $42.5 billion over the last ten years. The company currently operates 4 active startup programs.

Overview

Explore Xiaomi's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity

Xiaomi has deployed more than $3.9 billion in startup investments through Xiaomi Ventures and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.

The company currently runs 4 active startup programs supporting 225 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Energy & Environment, Fintech, and Foodtech. Its venture arm Xiaomi Ventures has invested in over 208 startups since it was founded in 2013.

The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Hardware & IoT, Software & Data, and Social & Leisure, categories where Xiaomi's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.

Activity breakdown

Where Xiaomi-associated startups operate

Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with Xiaomi. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.

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Programs & CVC

Xiaomi Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives

Xiaomi engages startups through 4 active programs, supporting 225 startups in total based on our database.

Beijing Xiaomi Manufacturing Equity Investment
Beijing Xiaomi Manufacturing Equity Investment
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
Beijing Xiaomi Manufacturing Equity Investment is an investment arm of Xiaomi.
HV
Hanxing Venture Capital
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
12 startups
HX
Hubei Xiaomi Changjiang Industrial Investment Fund Management
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
Hubei Xiaomi Changjiang is an investment fund backed by Xiaomi.
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SC
Shunwei Capital
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
XV
Xiaomi Ventures
Corporate Venture / Investment · est. 2013
Investment Program
"Xiaomi Ventures invests in startups aligned with Xiaomi's interests in smart devices, IoT, and consumer tech."
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小米人车家全生态合作伙伴大会 (formerly 小米IoT生态伙伴大会)
Ecosystem Activation · est. 2017
Ecosystem Activation Program
Xiaomi's annual ecosystem partner conference for hardware, software and IoT/CarIoT developers and partners: one main forum plus nine sub-forums.
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List of Startups

Top startups associated with Xiaomi

Xiaomi's top 5 associated startups have raised 56% of the $42.5 billion raised in the last ten years across all 225 associated startups, led by Xpeng Motors at $9.1 billion. Xiaomi is associated with 215 active startups and 10 exits. Xiaomi Ventures supports the largest number of startups, with 208 associated startups.

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Startups associated with Xiaomi
StartupSB ScoreIndustryHQ cityLink Type to CorporationLinked via
iQiyiiQiyiSB 774Marketing & SalesBeijingDirect InvestmentXiaomi Ventures
ShareChatShareChatSB 730Software & DataBangaloreDirect InvestmentXiaomi Ventures
Ximalaya FMXimalaya FMSB 685Software & DataShanghaiDirect InvestmentXiaomi Ventures
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Corporate Startup Activity Index · 2025

Global Corporate Open Innovation Rankings

Explore the top 372 corporations in StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index. Xiaomi ranks #56 globally and #2 in China. It accounts for 1.1% of the measured corporate startup activity in the Hardware & IoT industry and 19.1% of the activity generated by corporations in China. Unlock more granular data on each corporation with StartupBlink Pro.

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