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StepFun

AI · Shanghai, CN · stepfun.com

Chinese startup building large-scale foundation models (large models).

Founders

Team & hubs

Around 112 people on the team.

Where the team is based, by share of staff.
Shanghai40%
Beijing20%
Seattle5%
Hong Kong5%
Hangzhou5%
Paris5%
People & leadership
Yibo Zhu Chief Technology OfficerKenny Feng Head of Strategy& InsightsWeiJiang Wu Global Human Resources DirectorWilliam Wu Manager | Strategic PartnershipsBianca Bian Head of Operation - OpenSource & Developers RelationshipThéophile Lafargue Founder & CTO @ Sub Specie Aeternitatis · Institut Polytechnique de Paris
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Funding history

DateRoundAmount
Jul 2026Funding round
StepFun, a foundational AI company based in China, raised roughly 2.5 billion dollars, ranking among the top fundraisers in Asia in the second quarter of 2026.
$2.5B
Jan 2026Series B
StepFun closed a B+ round of over RMB 5 billion (~$718M) with Shanghai state and industrial funds and follow-on from Tencent, Qiming and 5Y Capital: the largest single raise in China's large-model sector in 12 months.
$718M

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