Where is Z.ai located?

Z.ai is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Is Z.ai a funded company?

Z.ai is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

Where does Z.ai rank among its competitors?

Z.ai ranks 103rd amongst 782 active competitors, of which 76 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was CampusAI, which secured an undisclosed amount in Mar, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Z.ai?

Z.ai's top competitors include Character.ai, Inflection and Replika. Among them, CampusAI secured the most recent funding round in March, 2026.

Z.ai - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of an AI chat platform for answers and engaging interactions. It develops and offers advanced language models for various applications, including text-to-speech, chatbots, and language translation. It delivers a stack of generative AI, conversational agents, multimodal models, and agentic systems.

Website: chat.z.ai/
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Email ID: *****@z.ai

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Founded Year

2019

Location

Beijing, China

Stage

Unfunded

Ranked

103^rd among 782 active competitors

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Z.ai has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of Z.ai are Li Juanzi and Tang Jie. Zhang Peng is the CEO of Z.ai.

Here are the details of Z.ai's key team members:

Li Juanzi: Co-Founder of Z.ai.
Tang Jie: Co-Founder of Z.ai.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Zhang Peng: CEO of Z.ai.

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Top competitors of Z.ai include Character.ai, Inflection and Replika. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Z.ai, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Character.ai 2021, Menlo Park (United States), Series A	AI-based conversational solutions provider	$193M	Andreessen Horowitz, A.Capital Ventures & 3 others	76/100
2nd	Inflection 2022, Palo Alto (United States), Acquired	Provider of emotionally intelligent artificial intelligence for personal and enterprise use	$1.52B	Nvidia, Microsoft & 10 others	71/100
3rd	Replika 2015, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Developer of an artificial intelligence companion for empathetic conversation and support	$11M	Khosla Ventures, ACME & 8 others	70/100
4th	Merlin 2022, California (United States), Funding Raised	ChatGPT powered chrome extension provider	-	Google for Startups & 1 others	60/100
5th	WRTN 2021, Seoul (South Korea), Series B	Provider of AI and NLP tools for text-based applications	$104M	Goodwater Capital, BRV Capital Management ... & 15 others	58/100
6th	CampusAI 2023, Lewes (United States), Seed	Generative platform for online education	$15M	Rockbridge, Group One & 1 others	51/100
7th	Voiceitt 2012, Israel, Series A	Provider of virtual assistant tool for people with speech disabilities	$20M	Quake Capital, Technion & 31 others	50/100
8th	Claude 2021, San Francisco (United States), Unfunded	AI assistant offering conversations through language modeling	-	-	50/100
9th	NinjaTech AI 2022, Palo Alto (United States), Unfunded	AI chatbot for conversational interactions	-	-	50/100
10th	Ario 2022, Palo Alto (United States), Seed	AI personal assistant offering productivity solutions	$16M	Floodgate, Bain Capital Ventures & 2 others	49/100
103rd	Z.ai 2019, Beijing (China), Unfunded	Provider of an AI chat platform for answers and engaging interactions	-	-	32/100