Software Alternatives, Accelerators & Startups

🇨🇳 Shanghai Startups

Top 5 Startups based in Shanghai, China

Last created startup: Zilliz

You can find here the most popular startups (mostly tech) in Shanghai. If you are a startup founder, you can add yours by submitting it on SaaSHub and filling in the "Startup Details" section. Please let us know if you think we are missing a startup - you can use the feedback button.

1. WeWork

WeWork Landing Page

WeWork is revolutionizing the way people and companies work. Get flexible workspaces, agile services, and leading technologies to move your business forward. It is categorized as Office Space Management, Lease Administration, and Coworking

Startup details:

  • City: Shanghai
  • Founder(s): Adam Neumann
  • Employees: 5,000+
  • Released in: 2017
  • Investors: Goldman Sachs, SoftBank Vision Fund, Temasek Holdings and others

Some useful links are their website and our list of competitors and alternatives.


2. MangaToon

MangaToon Landing Page

MangaToon is a reliable and extravagant application that is designed for reading comics, manhua, manhwa & manga. It is categorized as Books & Reference, Entertainment, and Online Services

Startup details:

  • City: Changning
  • Employees: 5,000+
  • Released in: 2014
  • Investors: Lianshang Literature, Engage Capital, and Vision Plus Capital

Some useful links are their website and our list of competitors and alternatives.


3. DaoCloud

DaoCloud Landing Page

Enterprise-class cloud container. It is categorized as Developer Tools, Cloud Hosting, and Containers As A Service

Startup details:

  • City: Shanghai
  • Founder(s): Qiyan Chen
  • Employees: 100 - 249
  • Released in: 2014
  • Investors: Sky9 Capital, Huatai Securities, Lightspeed China Partners and others

Some useful links are their website and our list of competitors and alternatives.


4. Zilliz

Zilliz Landing Page

Data Infrastructure for AI Made Easy. It is categorized as Data Management, Database Management, and Search Engine

Startup details:

  • City: Shanghai
  • Founder(s): Charles Xie
  • Employees: 50 - 99
  • Released in: 2017
  • Investors: Trustbridge Partners, Hillhouse Capital Group, 5Y Capital and others

Some useful links are their website and our list of competitors and alternatives.


5. Linctex Style3D

Linctex Style3D Landing Page

What you see is what you get. It is categorized as Design Tools, 3D, and 3D Technology

Startup details:

  • City: Shanghai
  • Founder(s): Chen Liu
  • Employees: 50 - 99
  • Released in: 2015
  • Investors: Lenovo, Baidu Ventures, Gaorong Capital and others

Some useful links are their website and our list of competitors and alternatives.


Finito

We hope that this list of startups based in China was useful to you. You are more than welcome to suggest changes and feedback. Please note that the list is updated not more often than once a day. If you have made any changes to your startup through its management page, they will be reflected here after the next update within 24h.

FAQ

  • How do you order the list?
    The list is ordered by popularity measured by the number of articles and mentions on reputable websites.
  • How can I add my startup here?
    Easy. Just submit it on SaaSHub and fill in the "Startup Details" section.
  • What if some of the details are outdated or incorrect?
    First - there is a quarterly product verification process that aims to keep all information up-to-date. Second - you are more than welcome to send us corrections and feedback.