One picture shows the influence of mobile universities in China.
As of November 11, 2014, the number of registered colleges and universities on Palm University exceeded 2,000, and there were more than 2,000 campus ambassadors. According to media reports, Palm University has become the most powerful enterprise in the vertical field of colleges and universities.
According to rumors, Microsoft planned to enter the Chinese university market in a big way as early as 2013, but it has never had a suitable springboard. Some media said that Microsoft China had recently negotiated to acquire Palm University, valuing Palm University at 1,000. Ten thousand US dollars, but the Pocket University team has not commented.
In April 2013, Zhang Liangyu, the founder born in the 1990s who had not yet graduated, founded the first public platform, Wenwen University on the Palm, which was the earliest prototype of a mobile university. In less than a month, the platform covered more than 50 users of Wenzhou University. This explosive growth spurred imitation by universities across the country, and "new media for universities" suddenly became a hot favorite.
In September 2013, we cooperated with China Mobile to pioneer WeChat online processing of mobile services for colleges and universities. The business volume exceeded 1,000 on that day.
In October 2013, we cooperated with Bank of China to create the first bank card O2O WeChat model. The number of card applications exceeded 2,000 in a week, bringing three times the traffic to the University Town Business Center.
In December 2013, Wenzhou University Town held an offline WeChat dating party: "Tonight You Are My Girl". There were more than 5,000 people in the audience at the event that night, and the number of people was nearly 10,000, setting a record in Wenzhou University Town!
In December 2013, Mobile University has achieved regional results in Zhejiang Province. According to Tencent keyword search statistics, as of March 2014, the number of registrations for public *** platforms in universities has reached nearly 10,000, but more than 90% of the platforms are just "empty shells" with single functions or even no functions to serve. Their college students. A professional third-party WeChat service platform for universities has become an inevitable demand.
In April 2014, Palm University suddenly appeared in universities across the country as the "WeChat third-party professional service platform for Chinese universities", with 816 universities registered in the first week. China Daily, Tencent, Sina, Sohu, NetEase and other media reported that mobile universities have entered universities.
In June 2014, one of the former US SolidWorks partners completed a million-level angel round of financing.
In July 2014, the headquarters of Pocket University moved to Hangzhou, adjacent to Alibaba, the world's second largest Internet company. Major media in Wenzhou issued special reports. At the same time, Hangzhou Xinmai Technology Co., Ltd. was established, with new team members. With the addition of technical elites from Huawei, the average age of the post-90s handheld team is 23 years old;
On August 29, 2014, handheld university represented Wenzhou University at the National Youth Mobile Internet Exhibition held in Wuxi City, and was well received Zhang Daliang, Director-General of the Ministry of Education of China, affirmed and praised.
In September 2014, in order to change the vicious competition among colleges and universities with poor WeChat, help Pocket University users integrate local resources and build a WeChat ecosystem for colleges and universities, Pocket University WeChat Alliance was officially established. Within one month, applications The number of schools in the university alliance reaches 300.
On September 22, 2014, Pocket University version 2.0 was launched and opened to Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan for the first time. The Chinese University of Hong Kong, the University of Macau, and National Taiwan University have successively accessed it. So far, Pocket University has covered mainland China and Hong Kong, China. Special Administrative Region, Macau Special Administrative Region of China, Taiwan Special Administrative Region of China.
In October 2014, Palm University cooperated with China Educational Television and China Internet Society to support the CMAIT2014 National College Student Mobile Application Innovation Competition. China Youth Network, Global Finance Network, Sina, Sohu and other media conducted follow-up reports. .
On November 4, 2014, the Pocket University project was selected as a "representative work" by Zhejiang Province to participate in the 9th China University Student Science and Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship "Olympics" event, the "Challenge Cup", and finally won the absolute Advantages won the "Gold Award".
So far, "Pocket University" ranks first in Baidu search, the largest search engine in China, and in 360 search.