Tmall - About the company
Tmall is an acquired company based in Hangzhou (China), founded in 2008 by Jack Ma. It operates as an Online marketplace offering multi-category consumer products. The company has 220 active competitors, including 24 funded and 11 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Amazon, eBay and Taobao.com.
Company Details
Online marketplace offering multi-category consumer products. The product catalog includes apparel, jewelry, cosmetics, home care, decor, pet care, baby care, groceries, stationery, and more.
- Website
- www.tmall.com/
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2008
Location
Hangzhou, China
Stage
Acquired
Investors
Ranked
4th among 220 active competitors
Employee Count
203 as on Jul 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by Alibaba Group (Jun 01, 2017)
Tmall's acquisition details
Tmall got acquired by Alibaba Group on Jun 01, 2017 at an acquisition amount of $*****.
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Tmall's funding and investors
Tmall has not raised any funding rounds yet. Tmall has 12 institutional investors.
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Tmall's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Tmall's key team members:
- Jack Ma: Founder & CEO of Tmall.
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Tmall's employee count trend
Tmall has 203 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Tmall's employee count trend over the years:
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Tmall's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Tmall include Amazon, eBay and Taobao.com. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Tmall, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Amazon 1994, Seattle (United States), Public | Online marketplace and cloud computing provider | $8M | 85/100 | |
2nd | eBay 1995, San Jose (United States), Public | Online retailer of electronics, cars, fashion, collectibles, sports, and more | - | 79/100 | |
3rd | Taobao.com 2003, Hangzhou (China), Series B | Online marketplace offering multi-category consumer products | $40M | 73/100 | |
4th | Online marketplace offering multi-category consumer products | - | 69/100 | ||
5th | Recharge.com 2012, Nijmegen (Netherlands), Acquired | Online retailer of mobile top-ups, gift cards, and payment cards | $60.3M | 68/100 | |
6th | Wish Shopping 2009, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Online marketplace platform offering multi-category consumer products | $929M | 65/100 | |
7th | Coupang 2010, Seattle (United States), Public | E-commerce platform delivering a wide range of products and services | - | 59/100 | |
8th | Online retailer offering a wide range of products | - | - | 56/100 | |
9th | Online B2C retailer and marketplace | $27M | 49/100 | ||
10th | Product discovery platform for deeply discounted products | $136M | 48/100 |
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Tmall's Investments and acquisitions
Tmall has a total of 1 investment in Yiguo. Tmall has not made any acquisitions as of now.Reports related to Tmall
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News related to Tmall
Media has covered Tmall for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 3 of them have been about company updates.
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Tmall Launches AI Token Services Shop, Enabling Purchase of AI Model PowerChina Daily•Sep 05, 2026•Tmall
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Taobao, Tmall Partner with Xiaohongshu for Cross-Platform ShoppingTech in Asia•May 07, 2025•Taobao.com, Xiaohongshu , Tmall
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ZKH Group Limited Enters Strategically Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement with TmallPR Newswire•Nov 22, 2024•Tmall, ZKH
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Alibaba Merges Global and Domestic eCommerce BusinessesPYMNTS.com•Nov 21, 2024•Alibaba, Alibaba Group, Tmall, Taobao.com
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Taobao may soon allow users to pay through WeChat paymentSHINE•Sep 04, 2024•Taobao.com, WeChat, Alibaba Group, Tmall
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Alibaba's Taobao and Tmall Launch New Tech Venture, Eyeing Global Market GrowthBenzinga•Sep 04, 2024•Alibaba Group, Taobao.com, Alibaba, Tmall
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Chantecaille Expands Its Global Presence in China with TmallBeauty Packaging•Aug 12, 2024•Chantecaille, Tmall
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Tmall launches Genie IN Sugar 6 smart speaker with Hi-Res audio, circular display, smart features & moreGizmochina•Aug 05, 2024•Tmall
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Taobao and Tmall Group transforms digital shopping experience with AIMARKETING-INTERACTIVE•Jun 14, 2024•Taobao.com, Tmall
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