Hurun Report’s “2024 Global Unicorn List” releases WiFi Master Key on the list
Hurun Research Institute recently released the “2024 Global Unicorn List” in Guangzhou, which lists the world’s unlisted companies founded after 2000 with a value of more than US$1 billion. Hurun Research Institute has been tracking and recording unicorn companies since 2017 and releases Unicorn Index research. The global unicorn list was released for the first time in 2019. It has released the global unicorn list six times so far, and the global free Internet platform WiFi Master Key has been on the list for six consecutive years.
The list shows that the number of global unicorn companies will reach 1,453 in 2024, an increase of 7% over the previous year. The number of companies has increased from 494 when it was first released to 1,453 now, which also shows that global entrepreneurship has maintained an upward trend over the years.
As a platform that provides professional network connection services, WiFi Master Key starts from user needs and provides users with free, stable, secure Internet access and “after-connection” services, and once became one of the APPs with the largest number of monthly active users in the world. .
Since its launch in 2012, WiFi Master Key has been deeply involved in “connection” and laid out rich scenario-based networking services. Through sharing, investment, cooperation, public welfare and other forms, we have done a lot of hotspot latitude and longitude planning, covering smart city WiFi, aviation WiFi and other fields, covering businesses, schools, factories, villages, aviation, airports, passenger terminals, mountainous areas and many other connections. Internet scene. In recent years, WiFi Master Key has actively integrated industrial resources, strengthened the expansion of connection channels through cooperation, co-construction and self-construction, increased the density of hotspot distribution, and maximized the connection needs of users in diverse scenarios.
In the constructed “matrix Internet” business format, self-built and jointly built hotspots have become one of the important sources of WiFi master key hotspot resources.
Currently, through the WiFi master key, users can log in to China Telecom’s “Love WiFi” network with one click in commercial scene hotspots such as hotels and restaurants in more than 200 cities across the country; in the terminals, waiting areas, transportation centers, restaurants in Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport In stores and other areas, WiFi Master Key covers more than 10,000 “one-click connection” free hotspots; at the end of last year, WiFi Master Key penetrated vertically into the travel scene, and connected with transportation hubs such as Shanghai Long-Distance Passenger Terminal, Nanjing South Bus Terminal, and Nanjing Bus Terminal. Deepen cooperation in free hotspot coverage.
In terms of ensuring user network security, WiFi Master Key has also continued to increase investment in technology. Based on the original WiFi security triangle matrix, the latest version further strengthens real-time monitoring of network attacks such as phishing, ARP attacks, and DNS tampering. It also provides security protection such as data encryption and hierarchical transmission and interception of up to 90% of malicious attacks. At the same time, WiFi Master Key has also passed the mobile application software security assessment inspection of the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology’s Taier Laboratory of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and strictly abides by national information security standards, effectively Ensure user connection security.
As pioneers in the field of science and technology innovation, unicorn companies are pioneers of new economies and new business formats, and are the core driving force for the development of new productive forces. The continuous growth of the unicorn list means the overall vitality of the global innovation economy in the past. Zhu Lihua, CEO of Shangwang Network, said: “WiFi Master Key will leverage its long-term accumulated traffic advantages and join hands with partners in the industry to continue to provide users and merchants with high-quality services. At the same time, it will deeply connect, think deeply, and explore to create products for users.” A smarter, more efficient and more comfortable new way of online life.”