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Namestring
Lerong
Legal namestring
乐融集团 (Lerong Group)
Websiteurl
letv.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2013
Short descriptiontext

Lerong Group (乐融集团) is a China-based internet technology firm that operates the LeTV brand's consumer e-commerce channels — the proprietary Lemall storefront and a JD.com flagship store — selling consumer electronics and related products to Chinese end consumers.

Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersBoston, United States
HQ citystring
Boston
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
consumer electronics, smart hardware manufacturing, e-commerce platform, content entertainment services, internet connected devices
NAICS code3 codes
  • Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing33411
  • Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing3341
  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services54151
SIC code3 codes
  • Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.7370
  • Retail-Computer & Computer Software Stores5734
  • Electronic Components & Accessories3670
Product category
Consumer Electronics
No data
Distribution channels2 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

Lerong Group (乐融集团) is a Chinese technology company operating within the LeTV ecosystem that focuses on internet intelligent equipment manufacturing, software, and content entertainment services. The company sells its consumer-facing smart hardware and related products directly to Chinese consumers through its proprietary LeTV Mall (lemall.com) e-commerce platform and an official flagship store on JD.com, supplemented by a 24/7 customer service hotline and an official WeChat public account.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product and service2 records
1LeTV Mall (乐融商城)
CategoryE-commerce
Description

Lerong's proprietary e-commerce shopping platform (lemall.com) that serves as a direct-to-consumer storefront for the company's internet intelligent equipment, software, and content entertainment offerings targeted at Chinese consumers.

2JD.com Official Flagship Store (京东旗舰店)
CategoryOnline Retail Channel
Description

Lerong's official flagship store on the JD.com third-party marketplace, used as an additional sales channel to reach Chinese consumers shopping for the company's smart hardware and related consumer electronics products.

No data
Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Chinese smart-device and IoT platform company selling phones, smart TVs, and ecosystem products through its own e-commerce storefront plus JD.com/Tmall — directly comparable to Lerong's hardware-plus-online-retail model.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Major Chinese smart-TV and consumer-electronics manufacturer with online retail presence and content partnerships; competes with Lerong in the connected-TV category.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Chinese smart-TV and home appliance manufacturer with direct-to-consumer e-commerce and content services — comparable hardware-software-content bundle.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Global Chinese smart-TV and connected-device maker with proprietary content platforms and online sales channels, overlapping with Lerong's smart-equipment-plus-content positioning.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Predecessor ecosystem entity whose brand and content assets Lerong continues to operate under; comparable scope of hardware-software-content but at much larger historical scale.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global consumer electronics incumbent with smart TVs, IoT, and content/services — a broader-portfolio benchmark for Lerong's intelligent-equipment-plus-content ambitions.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global smart-TV and home-appliance maker with webOS content platform — analogous business model of monetizing hardware through attached software/content.

TypeOthers
Description

One of Lerong's primary third-party sales channels; included as a platform/ecosystem counterpart rather than a direct competitor.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Chinese smart-device ecosystem with growing smart-TV/screen presence and proprietary operating system; an emerging challenger with overlapping intelligent-equipment-plus-content narrative.

TypeRegional player
Description

Shenzhen-based smart-TV and consumer electronics maker focused on the China market; comparable regional scale and product overlap to Lerong.

Market position
Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Ideal customer profile1 record

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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Lerong

Consumer Electronicsletv.com

Lerong Group (乐融集团) is a China-based internet technology firm that operates the LeTV brand's consumer e-commerce channels — the proprietary Lemall storefront and a JD.com flagship store — selling consumer electronics and related products to Chinese end consumers.

Lerong firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Lerong
Legal name
乐融集团 (Lerong Group)
Website
https://letv.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2013
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Short description
Lerong Group (乐融集团) is a China-based internet technology firm that operates the LeTV brand's consumer e-commerce channels — the proprietary Lemall storefront and a JD.com flagship store — selling consumer electronics and related products to Chinese end consumers.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where Lerong is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Boston
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

Lerong business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels2 records

Lerong product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Lerong Group (乐融集团) is a Chinese technology company operating within the LeTV ecosystem that focuses on internet intelligent equipment manufacturing, software, and content entertainment services. The company sells its consumer-facing smart hardware and related products directly to Chinese consumers through its proprietary LeTV Mall (lemall.com) e-commerce platform and an official flagship store on JD.com, supplemented by a 24/7 customer service hotline and an official WeChat public account.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • LeTV Mall (乐融商城) Lerong's proprietary e-commerce shopping platform (lemall.com) that serves as a direct-to-consumer storefront for the company's internet intelligent equipment, software, and content entertainment offerings targeted at Chinese consumers.
  • JD.com Official Flagship Store (京东旗舰店) Lerong's official flagship store on the JD.com third-party marketplace, used as an additional sales channel to reach Chinese consumers shopping for the company's smart hardware and related consumer electronics products.

Companies that use Lerong

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Lerong technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Lerong competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Xiaomi: Chinese smart-device and IoT platform company selling phones, smart TVs, and ecosystem products through its own e-commerce storefront plus JD.com/Tmall — directly comparable to Lerong's hardware-plus-online-retail model.
  • Hisense Visual Technology: Major Chinese smart-TV and consumer-electronics manufacturer with online retail presence and content partnerships; competes with Lerong in the connected-TV category.
  • Skyworth Group: Chinese smart-TV and home appliance manufacturer with direct-to-consumer e-commerce and content services — comparable hardware-software-content bundle.
  • TCL Electronics: Global Chinese smart-TV and connected-device maker with proprietary content platforms and online sales channels, overlapping with Lerong's smart-equipment-plus-content positioning.

Broad incumbents

  • LeEco (LeTV Group, predecessor entity): Predecessor ecosystem entity whose brand and content assets Lerong continues to operate under; comparable scope of hardware-software-content but at much larger historical scale.
  • Samsung Electronics: Global consumer electronics incumbent with smart TVs, IoT, and content/services — a broader-portfolio benchmark for Lerong's intelligent-equipment-plus-content ambitions.
  • LG Electronics: Global smart-TV and home-appliance maker with webOS content platform — analogous business model of monetizing hardware through attached software/content.

Others

  • JD.com: One of Lerong's primary third-party sales channels; included as a platform/ecosystem counterpart rather than a direct competitor.

Emerging players

  • Huawei Device (HarmonyOS / Smart Screen): Chinese smart-device ecosystem with growing smart-TV/screen presence and proprietary operating system; an emerging challenger with overlapping intelligent-equipment-plus-content narrative.

Regional players

  • Konka Group: Shenzhen-based smart-TV and consumer electronics maker focused on the China market; comparable regional scale and product overlap to Lerong.

Market position

Customer concentration

Lerong financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Lerong leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Lerong funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Lerong M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Lerong

What does Lerong do?

Lerong Group (乐融集团) is a Chinese technology company operating within the LeTV ecosystem that focuses on internet intelligent equipment manufacturing, software, and content entertainment services. The company sells its consumer-facing smart hardware and related products directly to Chinese consumers through its proprietary LeTV Mall (lemall.com) e-commerce platform and an official flagship store on JD.com, supplemented by a 24/7 customer service hotline and an official WeChat public account.

Is Lerong a public or private company?

Lerong is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.

When was Lerong founded?

Lerong was founded in 2013. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Where is Lerong based?

Lerong is headquartered in Boston, United States, in the North America region.

Who are Lerong's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Xiaomi, Hisense Visual Technology, Skyworth Group and TCL Electronics. Broad incumbents are LeEco (LeTV Group, predecessor entity), Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics. JD.com is listed as an others. Huawei Device (HarmonyOS / Smart Screen) is listed as an emerging player. Konka Group is listed as a regional player.

Does Lerong have an API?

No public API is recorded for Lerong.

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