Originally established as Ant Financial in 2014, and rebranded to Ant Group in 2020, the company is an affiliate of the Alibaba Group. Its origins trace back to Alipay, which was launched in 2004 as a digital payment service. Today, Ant Group has evolved into an integrated platform offering a wide array of digital payment, digital finance (credit, investment, and insurance), and technology services. The company's mission is to use technology to provide inclusive and accessible financial services to consumers and small and micro-sized enterprises, aiming to "bring the world more equal opportunities."

Founded in

China