Position in SVTR
Snapshot 2026-10-15- Startup SignalsTop 5%↓4
- Social & Entertainment#2of 43–
- Video#1of 43–
About
Kling AI, founded in 2024 in Beijing, China, generates videos and short films for the film, advertising, and creative studio industries based on text or image prompts.
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Funding history
- 2026-07-02Pre-IPO$2.9B
Investors · Alibaba Cloud、厚为资本、General Atlantic
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