The rise of AI is making one-person companies (OPCs) not only possible, but scalable. As a new engine for the micro-economy, this emerging business model has found fertile ground in Shanghai's Lin-gang Special Area. 

Here is an overview of the OPC communities across the area: 

Zero Cube

Zero Cube. [Photo/Hi Lin-gang]

With an office area of 8,372.4 square meters, Zero Cube can accommodate a sizable community of OPCs across digital content globalization, livestream e-commerce, AI-generated short dramas, e-sports and gaming, and software and information sectors. 

A wide range of services, spanning accommodation, policy support, computing resources, logistics solutions, overseas expansion channels, and exhibition matchmaking, is available for tenants.

📞: +86-21-4008210288

📍: Lane 99, Haiji 6th Road

Digital Intelligence · Geek Harbor

Digital Intelligence · Geek Harbor. [Photo/Hi Lin-gang]

The OPC community, drawing on the operational expertise of the Lin-gang Technology Innovation Center as a national incubator for sci-tech enterprises, is mainly geared toward OPCs specializing in AI software development, industrial internet, data governance, new energy digitalization, and intelligent connectivity sectors. 

It provides an office space of 2,701.74 sq m at low cost, while offering technical resources, policy application support, intellectual property services, industry resource matchmaking, and collaboration opportunities with leading enterprises.

📞: +86-21-68286779, 15068292371

📍: No 333 Haiyang 1st Road

Dishui Lake Financial Bay

Dishui Lake Financial Bay. [Photo/Hi Lin-gang]

Taking advantage of the strengths of Dishui Lake Financial Bay in offshore finance and cross-border services, the community focuses on areas such as AI-enabled global expansion, cross-border data compliance, digital content production, and offshore financial services. 

It provides 241 seats and 31 private offices across 3,419.11 sq m, along with comprehensive support in cross-border services, data compliance consulting, financial services matchmaking, and entrepreneurship mentoring.

📞: +86-18519353117

📍: No 999 North Yunjuan Road

Dishuichenghu

Dishuichenghu. [Photo/Hi Lin-gang]

Located at Gangcheng Square, the community features an office area of 1,572.93 sq m. It is mainly faced to OPCs from digital culture, and software and information sectors, with mentorship provided by part-time entrepreneurship advisors. 

📞: +86-15991745215

📍: No 55 Shuiyun Road

Venture Valley

Venture Valley. [Photo/Hi Lin-gang]

Backed by scientific research resources of Tongji University, the community mainly serves OPCs engaging in AI software development, intelligent connectivity, and digital transformation. It offers 2,206.89 sq m of low-rent office space, alongside technology adaption, entrepreneurship mentoring, and market expansion services.

📞: +86-13651862000