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hub profile · #6 of 12 hubs · in 🇨🇳 China

Shanghai
is #6 in AI funding.

Shanghai sits in the upper half of the AI race — $5.0B of all-time AI capital across 7 orgs.

LIVE #6 OF 12 HUBS 21% OF CHINA UPDATED 2026-05-08
FUNDING
$5.0B
all-time AI capital raised
#6/ 12
AI ORGS
7
notable AI organisations
#8/ 12
NOTABLE MODELS
3
shipped to date
#6/ 12
OPERATIONAL MW
—
no live AI DCs on record
01 — Position on the curve

Where Shanghai sitsall hubs ranked by AI funding

#6 · 🇨🇳 #1 🇺🇸 Bay Area #5 🇬🇧 London #7 🇨🇦 Toronto #12 🇨🇭 Zürich ↑ LEADER TAIL ↓ 12 HUBS · BAR HEIGHT ∝ FUNDING
RANK-SPACED · HEIGHT ∝ SQRT(FUNDING) NAVY = SHANGHAI
02 — Share of china
Shanghai 21/100 rest of china 79/100
Shanghai = 21% of China's AI funding tracked.
Total AI funding in China: $23.5B.
Shanghai: $5.0B.
SRC: epoch · forbes · cbi · manual-gaps 1 SQUARE = 1% OF CHINA AI FUNDING
03 — Roster

Top 7 of 7 AI orgs tile area ≈ funding

#1 SenseTime $2.0B #2 StepFun $718M #3 Biren Technology $700M #4 Enflame Technology $700M #5 MiniMax $619M #6 AgiBot $300M #7 Shanghai AI Laboratory $0
CLICK TILE → ORG PROFILE NAVY TILE = #1 IN SHANGHAI
/// related comparisons
Shanghai #6
1.3×
London #5
Shanghai #6
1.2×
Toronto #7
Shanghai #6
4.7×
China #2
Shanghai #6
64×
Bay Area #1
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