Insta360

Article summary

Arashi Vision Inc. ( ), doing business as Insta360, is a Chinese camera and imaging technology company headquartered in Shenzhen, China with offices in Los Angeles, Tokyo and Berlin. It produces action cameras, 360-degree cameras, and stereoscopic 180-degree cameras, as well as video editing software for mobile and desktop platforms. Its products are used in action sports, travel recording, and other outdoor video applications. It has collaborated with Leica Camera on imaging technology, including action cameras such as the Insta360 Ace Pro series. Insta360 has engaged in sponsorships of sports events and partnerships with athletes and content creators, including serving as an official action camera sponsor for events such as the SuperMotorcross World Championship and MotoAmerica.

Key claims

1. date of foundation: 2015 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. employees: 500 employees — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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3. The record states that the employees is "500 employees". What evidence would count against this claim?
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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358374230