Joyy, formerly known as YY Inc., is a publicly owned global technology company headquartered in Singapore. Founded in 2005, the company operates with approximately 1,870 employees and reported $2.2B in revenue as of 2024. The company operates a diverse portfolio of social media platforms centered on live streaming and short-form video, with offerings that include consumer gaming through apps like Hago. Its primary service offering is built around AI-powered engagement and real-time interaction, featuring products such as Bigo Live, a global live streaming platform; Likee, a short-form video creation community; and Hago, a social networking app integrated with casual gaming. While formerly a dominant player in the Chinese domestic market, Joyy has transitioned its focus to international markets across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and North America, providing multi-lingual, culturally localized platforms for social interaction, digital entertainment, and creator monetization.
On April 27, 2026, Joyy Inc. filed its 2025 Annual Report on Form 20. Previously, on April 10, BIGO Ads, the AI-powered programmatic advertising platform under JOYY Inc., was named among the Top 15 Growth Ad Partners on Singular’s Global ROI leaderboards in the 2026 ROI Index.