Moonshot AI
Moonshot AI is the Beijing company behind Kimi. It began in spring 2023, and its published business license records incorporation on 17 April 2023. Founder and CEO Yang Zhilin leads the company.
Company & leadership
- Founder and CEO
- Yang Zhilin, also listed as Zhilin Yang in English.
- Chinese company name
- 北京月之暗面科技股份有限公司, as named in the privacy notice published on 5 November 2026.
- Disclosed investor
- Alibaba. Its fiscal 2026 filing describes an investment made during fiscal 2024; it does not give a complete current shareholder list.