Shanji Technology

Shanji Technology (闪极科技) is a Chinese hardware technology company founded in 2020 that positions itself as a pioneer in AI-powered smart glasses and consumer electronics . The company built its early reputation on premium charging and energy storage products, as well as photography accessories, before pivoting toward AI hardware . Its core team hails from leading smartphone and drone brands, and it has cultivated a global user base of over one million high-spending customers across Europe, the US, Southeast Asia, and Japan .

In November 2024, Shanji announced tens of millions of yuan in Series A funding led by Guangyuan Investment, with follow-on from Future Light Cone Frontier Tech Fund and CloudWalk Technology, to mass-produce what it billed as China's first AI camera glasses . The company has since deepened its AI capabilities through partnerships with iFlytek for voice AI and CloudWalk for edge AI, and brought on Pan Xin, a former Google Brain research software engineer and ByteDance AI platform lead, as partner to head AI R&D . Heart Capital (心资本) was Shanji's first institutional investor, backing its Pre-A round in 2021 .