Meitu provides AI‑powered imaging tools that automate portrait beautification, video up‑scaling, e‑commerce design, and AI‑generated talking videos. Its mobile, web, and desktop apps and open API let casual users, creators, and businesses produce professional‑grade visuals quickly without specialized expertise.
Funding
$250M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Creating high‑quality images, videos, and designs often requires specialized software, technical expertise, and time‑consuming manual editing, which limits accessibility for casual users, content creators, and businesses that need fast visual production.
Solution
Meitu delivers a suite of AI‑powered imaging applications that automate portrait enhancement, video up‑scaling, e‑commerce design, and AI‑generated talking videos. Its core technology—face detection, 3D modeling, pose estimation, image restoration, and generative AI—is embedded in lightweight mobile and web tools, allowing users to achieve professional‑grade results with minimal effort. The platform also offers an open API for developers to integrate these capabilities into third‑party products. By combining advanced computer‑vision algorithms with a focus on aesthetic outcomes, Meitu streamlines the creation workflow from capture to final output.
Target Audience
Primary users include mobile consumers and social‑media creators seeking quick beauty and video enhancements, e‑commerce merchants needing fast product visuals, and developers or enterprises that integrate Meitu’s AI imaging APIs into their own applications.
Features
- AI‑enhanced portrait and beauty editing (Meitu, BeautyCam) with real‑time face detection and smart retouching
- AI video enhancement suite (Wink) that upscales resolution, stabilizes footage, and adds visual effects automatically
- Designkit provides AI‑driven templates and background removal for e‑commerce product imaging
- Kaipai generates talking avatar videos from text using speech synthesis and facial animation
- Meitu AI Open Platform exposes face, pose, 3D, restoration, and generative models via RESTful APIs for third‑party integration
- MT Lab’s research pipeline continuously improves core computer‑vision models, delivering billions of daily in‑app calls with low latency
- Cross‑platform availability on mobile, web, and desktop, ensuring seamless workflow across devices