Lin Junyang Launches Startup, New Company Valued at Approximately $2 Billion
Former Alibaba Qwen large model technical lead Lin Junyang has officially launched a startup, focusing on world models and embodied intelligence. He has recruited core members from ByteDance, Tencent, and overseas backgrounds, initiating fundraising at a valuation of approximately $2 billion and engaging with institutions such as Sequoia China and Gaorong Ventures. Previously, Lin Junyang left Alibaba due to plans to split the Qwen team, and embodied intelligence remained an unfinished business for him there.
Former Alibaba Qwen large model technical lead Lin Junyang has officially launched a startup, focusing on world models and embodied intelligence. He has recruited core members from ByteDance, Tencent, and overseas backgrounds, initiating fundraising at a valuation of approximately $2 billion and engaging with institutions such as Sequoia China and Gaorong Ventures. Previously, Lin Junyang left Alibaba due to plans to split the Qwen team, and embodied intelligence remained an unfinished business for him there.
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