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GenAI creative community Hitems founded by Ren Lifeng, a founding member of Douyin, received tens of millions of dollars in financing

Author: LoRA Time: 15 Jan 2025 880

According to media reports, Hitems, a creative items community founded by Ren Lifeng, one of the founding members of Douyin, recently successfully completed tens of millions of dollars in Pre-A round financing. The leading parties in the financing were Meituan Longzhu, Jin Qiu Fund participated in the follow-up investment, and old shareholders Sequoia China and IDG Capital also actively followed up. After this financing, the valuation of Shumeiwuwu Company reaches approximately US$150 million, which marks the further expansion and development of Hitems in the market.

Shumeiwuwu Company was founded by Ren Lifeng, the early product leader of Douyin. He was transferred to President of Xigua Video in 2020 and proposed the concept of "China Video", which profoundly affected the entire industry. In 2023, Ren Lifeng left Bytedance and began to explore VR hardware. Finally, in early 2024, he established Shumeiwuwu Company and launched the Hitems creative items community.

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Hitems is a platform based on generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology, designed to help designers and creators quickly transform their creative inspiration into actual products. Users can generate high-fidelity item images through simple keyword descriptions, pictures, or even hand-drawn sketches. In addition, Hitems also relies on self-developed commodity-level AI3D modeling technology and a mature supply chain to quickly put creative items into production, truly realizing the rapid conversion from ideas to commodities.

In Hitems' community, users can not only share their own ideas and browse other people's works, but also interact and communicate, and even purchase other users' creative products.

With the success of this financing, Hitems will continue to invest more in technology, look for outstanding talents in the field of GenAI, and work on applying 3D generative models to production and community scenarios.

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