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Hitem3D

SoftwareBeijing, China (legal HQ); Hong Kong / global brand (Hitem3D)Founded 2024· One of 350 Software companies tracked by AMPulse

Generative-AI company (Math Magic / 数美万物) behind HiTEM3D: image-to-ultra-high-resolution 3D (up to 1536³) for design, games, and 3D-print workflows; cross-border creative-commerce and manufacturing adjacency per CN press.

CEO / Founder
Ren Lifeng (任利锋)
Team Size
11-50
Stage
Active
Total Funding
$69.4M
Latest Round
Pre-Series A
Key Investors
Meituan Dragonball (lead, Jan 2025 Pre-A), Jinqiu Fund, Sequoia China (红杉中国), IDG Capital, Qingliu Capital (清流资本)

Technology & Products

Key Products

["HiTEM3D 2.0 Web Platform (launched March 2026)","Sparc3D Foundation Model (High-Resolution Geometry)","Ultra3D Model (High-Speed Generation)","HiTEM3D Public API","Specialized Portrait & Multi-View Generation Modules","Hitem3D v2.0 - AI-powered image-to-3D platform emphasizing production readiness for 3D printing workflows"]

Technological Advantage

Utilizes a proprietary dual-model architecture (Sparc3D for fidelity and Ultra3D for speed) that solves the 'texture-to-geometry' alignment challenge, enabling near-lossless reconstruction of complex mechanical and organic structures from a single image.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Drastically reduces 3D modeling cycles from days to minutes by automating the generation of complex, print-ready geometries and textures that maintain structural fidelity at a micro-level.

How They Differentiate

Focuses on 'grown-in' texture logic where surface details are physically integrated into high-resolution (1536³) geometry rather than just visually mapped, making assets immediately production-ready for 3D printing.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Industrial designers, 3D printing service bureaus, game developers, AR/VR professionals, and consumer product manufacturers (jewelry, toys, electronics).

Industry Verticals

["3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing","Industrial Design","Gaming & Animation","Consumer Electronics","Fashion & Jewelry"]

Competitors

Luma AI; Meshy.ai; Tripo AI; Rodin (Deemos)

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Rapidly scaled from stealth to version 2.0 within 12 months; achieved 1536³ resolution, surpassing industry standard visual-AI models.

Major Milestones

["Incorporated 2024-01-03 in Beijing as 北京数美万物科技有限公司 (legal entity; Ren Lifeng 法定代表人 per RCC)","Early 2024: Sequoia China + IDG invested; industry reports cited valuation >US$50M (iimedia / Pandaily-class coverage)","2024-05: ~US$20M Pre-A tranche reported (36Kr)","2025-01: Pre-A tens of millions USD — Meituan Dragonball lead, Jinqiu + Sequoia/IDG follow-on; ~US$150M post-money (RCC/QQ News)","2025-07: HiTEM3D / Sparc3D global launch (Reuters PR)","2026-03: HiTEM3D 2.0 release (PR Newswire / product blog)"]

Notable Customers

3D Printing Service Bureaus; Jewelry Designers; Consumer Electronics Manufacturers; Industrial Design Firms

Recent coverage of Hitem3D

Why this company matters

Math Magic (数美万物) is a Beijing-based generative AI startup that targets the gap between visual 3D generation and physical manufacturing readiness. While most AI 3D generators produce assets suitable only for screens, Math Magic's HiTEM3D platform creates models with 'grown-in' texture logic, where surface details are embedded into the geometry itself. This approach makes outputs immediately usable in additive manufacturing workflows without manual rework.

The company's core technology is a dual-model architecture: Sparc3D for high-fidelity geometry and Ultra3D for speed. Together they solve the texture-to-geometry alignment problem, enabling near-lossless reconstruction of complex mechanical and organic structures from a single image. The platform supports resolutions up to 1536³ voxels, exceeding typical visual-AI model outputs. HiTEM3D 2.0, launched in March 2026, emphasizes production readiness for 3D printing workflows and is accessible via a web platform and public API.

Target customers include industrial designers, 3D printing service bureaus, jewelry designers, consumer electronics manufacturers, and game developers. The platform is positioned for cross-border creative-commerce and manufacturing applications, per Chinese press coverage. Math Magic competes with Luma AI, Meshy.ai, Tripo AI, and Rodin (Deemos), but differentiates on physical manufacturing readiness rather than visual fidelity alone.

Founded in early 2024 by Ren Lifeng, a former ByteDance product leader who helped build Douyin (TikTok) and later led Xigua Video and PICO VR, the company has raised approximately $69.4M from investors including Sequoia China, IDG Capital, Meituan Dragonball, and Jinqiu Fund. A January 2025 Pre-A round led by Meituan Dragonball valued the company at roughly $150M post-money. The team remains under 50 people.