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Xiaomi: A Tech Giant's Ascent Xiaomi Corporation, a Beijing-based multinational, has rapidly ascended to become a global technology powerhouse. Founded in 2010 by Lei Jun, the company leveraged its online-first strategy to capture a significant share of the Chinese smartphone market by 2014, surpass...
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- Company type Public company
- Industry Consumer electronics, Computer hardware, Automotive
- Founded 6 April 2010
- Founders Lei Jun, Lin Bin, Zhou Guangping, Liu De, Li Wanqiang, Wong Kong-Kat, Hong Feng, Wang Chuan
- Headquarters Beijing, China
- Area served Worldwide
- Key people Lei Jun (founder, chairman &, Lin Bin (co-founder &, Lu Weibing (partner &, Liu De (co-founder, executive director &
- Revenue CN¥270.97 billion US$36.99 billion, (2023)
- Net income CN¥17.47 billion US$2.39 billion (2023)
- Number of employees 33,627 (31 December 2023)
- Subsidiaries Black Shark, Xiaomi Auto, Zhigu Corporation, ZMI
- Website www.mi.com
Xiaomi history
Last Updated : 22/03/25, 10:57 PM
Xiaomi: From Startup to Global Tech Giant Xiaomi, co-founded by Lei Jun in 2010, rapidly ascended from a startup challenging established mobile phone manufacturers to a global technology powerhouse. Initial funding rounds, including a Series A round of $41 million, fuelled the launch of its first An...
XIAOMI NEWS
Why Xiaomi’s India strategy is a lot more than smartphones: COO Sudhin Mathur explains
September 07, 2025 8:54 am
Xiaomi India COO Sudhin Mathur shares how the company is expanding into tablets, wearables, TVs, and possibly even large appliances, while embracing AI and adapting to India’s shift toward premium products.
Xiaomi launches new Redmi Note 14 SE affordable smartphone: Key specs, pricing details
July 28, 2025 6:15 pm
The Redmi Note 14 SE 5G is available in the Crimson Art colour and 6GB + 128GB configuration.
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 review: The tablet for beginners
July 27, 2025 3:55 pm
The Redmi Pad 2 may not be the most powerful tablet available, nor the slimmest or lightest. But, for everyday use, the device is more than capable.
Vijay Sales announces Open Box sale: See massive discounts on Galaxy S25 Plus, iPhones, iPads, and more
July 02, 2025 12:46 pm
Vijay Sales is offering huge discounts on store display units and open box products as part of its Open Box sale.
Xiaomi launches Redmi Pad 2 with HyperOS 2, starts from Rs 13,999
June 19, 2025 11:23 am
The Redmi Pad 2 is one of the most affordable Android tablets in India that offers 4G connectivity.
Xiaomi reports record first-quarter revenue as it launches new electric SUV
May 28, 2025 9:42 am
Adjusted net profit rose above 10 billion yuan for the first time, jumping 65% year-on-year to 10.7 billion yuan, ahead of the average estimate of 8.96 billion yuan, according to LSEG data.
Xiaomi debuts XRING 01 chip to rival Snapdragon 8 Elite and Dimensity 9400
May 24, 2025 1:22 pm
The first deices to get Xiaomi's new XRING 01 chip are the Xiaomi 15s Pro and the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra, both of which are currently available in China.
Redmi Watch Move review: A budget smartwatch that gets the basics right
May 07, 2025 12:07 pm
Redmi Watch Move review, Budget smartwatch review: Although I have reviewed more than a few smartwatches by now, this is the first time I’ve seen one being built right on the assembly line.
Redmi Turbo 4 Pro limited edition: A Harry Potter-themed phone most of us won't be able to buy
April 28, 2025 8:18 am
With Harry Potter-inspired accessories, icons and wallpapers, the Redmi Turbo 4 Pro is truly designed for those who want to carry a piece of the wizarding world wherever they go.
Xiaomi launches new budget smartwatch Redmi Watch Move priced at Rs 1,999
April 21, 2025 5:18 pm
Xiaomi’s newly unveiled Redmi Watch Move comes with more than 140 workout modes and has Hindi language support.
XIAOMI PHOTOS
Best smartphones between Rs 25,000 to Rs 35,000: OnePlus 7, Redmi K20 Pro, iPhone 8 and more
November 14, 2019 8:34 pm
Here is a list of the best smartphones you can currently buy in India within the price range of Rs 25,000 to Rs 35,000.
Will these Xiaomi and Redmi devices ever come to India?
August 30, 2019 7:14 pm
Here's a list of Xiaomi products that the company only sells in China.
First photos: Redmi K20 Pro Gold and Diamond edition priced at Rs 4,80,000
July 17, 2019 6:15 pm
Xiaomi has launched its first smartphone to be built out of real gold and diamonds, the Redmi K20 Pro and it is priced at Rs 4,80,000.
Here's a first look at Xiaomi's new Redmi Go smartphone running Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition)
March 19, 2019 2:30 pm
Here's a closer look at Xiaomi's latest Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition) powered smartphone, dubbed Redmi Go.
Here's a first look at Xiaomi's new Redmi Note 7, Redmi Note 7 Pro
February 28, 2019 8:41 pm
Redmi by Xiaomi has launched its first series of smartphones, dubbed Redmi Note 7, Redmi Note 7 Pro in India. Here's a closer look at both the devices.
Xiaomi launches Mi Mix 3 5G and Mi 9 at MWC 2019: First look photos
February 24, 2019 7:48 pm
Xiaomi has announced a 5G version of its slider phone Mi Mix 3 at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019 in Barcelona, Spain for the European market along with Mi 9. Here is the first look at both phones.
Diwali 2017: Here are the best smartphones you can buy
October 18, 2017 2:06 pm
Diwali 2017: If you’re looking to upgrade to a new smartphone this Diwali, here's a list of options ranging from mid-budget segment to premium segment.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 with 5.99-inch bezel-less display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor
October 10, 2017 1:44 pm
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 has been officially launched by the company and here's a close look at the new mobile phone.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2, Mi Note 3 and Mi Notebook Pro launched in China
September 11, 2017 6:29 pm
Xioami Mi Mix 2, MI Note 3 and Mi Notebook Pro were launched in China today by the company, and here's a closer look at the Mi Mix 2 and Mi Note 3 phones and the new laptop.
Xiaomi Mi A1: Google's Android One makes a comeback
September 06, 2017 6:47 pm
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