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Toutiao<br />

Valued at around US$20bn, Toutiao (or Jinri Toutiao) is a Beijingbased<br />

news and information content platform. Data analytics<br />

firm iResearch claims that Toutiao is installed on over 240mn<br />

monthly unique devices, makes it a leading news aggregator<br />

in China. By analysing content as well as users’ interaction with<br />

content, Toutiao generates a unique feed list of content for each<br />

user. In November, the six-year-old company appointed Chen<br />

Lin as the new Chief Executive Officer of the firm. As of September<br />

2017, Toutiao had 120mn daily active users and Pitchbook<br />

reports that the firm is valued at US$20bn.<br />

www.toutiao.com<br />

JANUARY <strong>2019</strong>

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