# OpenCSG

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/opencsg

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Beijing, China
- Website: www.opencsg.com
- Latest round: Angel (Sep 28, 2023)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in Beijing, China, and founded in 2023 by Ran Chen, Beijing Open Transform Technology Co., Ltd., trading as OpenCSG, operates as an AI big model open source service provider, focusing on modeling and development-as-a-service platform. There are more than 20 employees in the company, and 80% of them are the research and development staffs. The founder, Ran Chen, is the former CEO and founder of Jihu GitLab and worked at IBM, HP, Mesosphere, and other tech companies.
In August 2026, OpenCSG raised a Pre-Series A funding from Shanghai Jing'an Capital, Yimei Capital, Shanghai Xuhui Capital Investment, Jiangsu Huanghai Financial Holding Group.
OpenCSG's self-developed StarNet platform is a large language model training and management system based on cloud-native K8S technology. It consists of modules such as the StarCloud, StarStream, and StarChain, which can realize cloud-native base and arithmetic resource management. The platform also provides LLM large model optimization capability and a low-code link fusion framework. StarNet also has the ability to manage the arithmetic network with current arithmetic power coordination and intelligent scheduling and is able to provide solutions characterized by large data throughput, fast computation speed, multiple algorithmic tools, hardware and software synergy, and moderate service prices.
The company's revenue is generated from researchers requesting GPU resources on the platform. 
The Pre-Series A round of financing will be primarily invested in the global open-source ecosystem, the Agentic AI platform, and the construction of enterprise and city-level artificial intelligence infrastructure.

## Funding rounds

- Angel, Sep 28, 2023 — Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group, Digital China Capital

## Investors

- Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lenovo-capital-and-incubator-group) — Angel
- Digital China Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/digital-china-capital) — Angel
