Government entry points¶
17 profiles with evidence, contact routes and an application checklist. Published existence is distinguished from current intake.
Complete directory summary¶
- Shanghai overseas-returnee entrepreneurship service windows (上海留学人员创业服务窗口 · Government · Citywide / global · Focus: Software AI, Hardware AI) — The 2026 municipal rules identify the talent authority and district service windows for eligible overseas returnees, including qualifying people who acquired foreign citizenship. Recognition and startup-park services can lead to separate support applications. Returnee status is not a category covering every foreign founder and is not an automatic grant or residence permit. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Pudong Science, Technology and Economy Commission (浦东新区科技和经济委员会 · Government · Pudong) — 2026 AI application call closed on 31 August 2026. The published route covers qualifying 2025 model and agent expenditure; duplicate public funding is excluded. Tel: +86 21 68811090. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Xuhui industry development authority (徐汇区产业主管部门 · Government · Xuhui) — The embodied AI policy identifies robot models, algorithms, data and operating systems. Its evaluated support ceilings are not automatic startup awards. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Yangpu science and technology authority (杨浦区科技主管部门 · Government · Yangpu) — Brain-inspired AI policy names Changyang Campus and Bay Valley. A separate May 2026 OPC policy supports communities around Fuxing Island; an action plan does not itself constitute a cash award. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Minhang science and technology authority (闵行区科技主管部门 · Government · Minhang) — The enterprise innovation policy runs from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2030. New conversion enterprises may qualify for up to RMB 500,000 annually, capped at RMB 1.5 million over three years and 50% of eligible investment. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Jiading science and technology authority (嘉定区科技主管部门 · Government · Jiading) — The municipal science commission documents the joint role of SITRI and InnoSpring in connecting research, pilot production and incubation. The 2026 district service program provides policy interpretation and project coordination. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Baoshan industry and science authorities (宝山区产业与科技主管部门 · Government · Baoshan) — The district is developing a robotics and advanced equipment cluster. Separate industrial-park admission and district support reviews are needed; a factory demonstration is not a startup funding call. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Putuo science and technology authority (普陀区科技主管部门 · Government · Putuo) — Wuning Science Park connects industrial research, testing and technology transfer. The district incubator register also lists the China-Israel Innovation Hub; tenancy and investment require separate terms. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Changning science and technology authority (长宁区科技主管部门 · Government · Changning) — The August 2026 district account identifies Digital Silicon Alley, Hongqiao Zhiyu, East Hongqiao International Youth Innovation Center and MAKE021 as parts of its incubation landscape. Confirm the correct operator before submitting. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Jing’an science and economy authority (静安区科技和经济委员会 · Government · Jing’an) — The 2026-2028 AI application demonstration plan focuses on industry integration and talent. Its stated objectives must be distinguished from implementing rules and currently accepting applications. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Huangpu science and entrepreneurship services (黄浦区科技与创业服务部门 · Government · Huangpu) — The 2025-2026 Zhangjiang Huangpu Park plan emphasizes fintech and clinical research services. Huangpu ChuangKa is a separate youth entrepreneurship support route; check eligibility and current workstation availability. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Hongkou science and economy authority (虹口区科技和经济委员会 · Government · Hongkou) — The 2025-2026 Hongkou Park plan assigns a coordinated incubation and investment role to the district state-owned Beikechuang group. Ask for the operating carrier and current application notice, rather than relying on older subsidy summaries. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Songjiang G60 innovation services (松江区G60科创服务部门 · Government · Songjiang) — The G60 Sci-Tech Innovation Valley publishes innovation and resource-matching initiatives. We distinguish the nine-city corridor from Shanghai district eligibility: a partner elsewhere in the corridor does not establish Songjiang qualification. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Qingpu science and technology authority (青浦区科学技术委员会 · Government · Qingpu) — Xicen links the Lianqiu Lake research center with an emerging innovation district. The official 2025 reply discusses early investment and technology transfer, but proposed funds are not treated here as open startup applications. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Jinshan science and technology authority (金山区科技主管部门 · Government · Jinshan) — The 2025-2026 park plan names Jinshan New Materials Incubator, East China UAV Base and Bay Area incubation carriers. It connects testing and industrialization, subject to park admission and the applicable aviation permissions. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Fengxian economic commission (奉贤区经济委员会 · Government · Fengxian) — The robot industry measures cover qualifying registered companies working on intelligent robots. Oriental Beauty Valley provides a separate beauty and health industry context. Match the project to the correct policy owner and application batch. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]
- Chongming science and technology authority (崇明区科学技术委员会 · Government · Chongming) — The 2025-2026 Chongming Park plan supplies current strategic context. The separate 2024 science innovation subsidy measures expired on 31 December 2025; we do not present those ceilings as current entitlements. Tel: +86 21 69695910. [Status: Published entity; intake to confirm]