How to start a company in Shenzhen? Shenzhen's latest policy all-round support for one person to open a company to start a business!
Published: 2026-01-29

Introduction: the startup revolution in the age of AI

Traditionally, entrepreneurship often means forming a team, finding partners, and raising large amounts of capital, all of which discourage many individuals with ideas. However, with the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology, a new entrepreneurial model called "OPC" (One Person Company) is sweeping the country. Especially in Shenzhen, the city of innovation has introduced special policies to vigorously support this "one person + AI = one company" digital native entrepreneurial model.

For entrepreneurs who want to seize this wave of dividends, in addition to understanding the policy, the implementation of the landing is equally critical. Many friends have encountered practical problems when registering companies and building structures - for example, how to register OPC in Shenzhen? What materials are needed? How to plan tax when expanding overseas business?

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What is AI OPC? Redefining Solopreneurship

OPC originally referred to "one-person companies," but in the age of artificial intelligence, its connotation has evolved to include "A single person + AI is a company."Imagine. Imagine: you are a person, a computer, with the help of AI tools can independently complete from product design, R & D, production to marketing, customer service, the whole chain of business closed loop. This is the charm of OPC entrepreneurship.

The three core features of OPC:

  1. digital nativity: It relies entirely on the network and arithmetic power to break the limits of physical space.
  2. efficiency incrementality: AI technology breaks through individual physical and mental limitations to realize capacity multiplication.
  3. scenario-driven: Accurately target specific market needs with rapid validation and iteration.

This model not only significantly reduces the threshold of entrepreneurship, but also allows individual innovation vigor to be fully released, so that creativity and execution become the core competitiveness of entrepreneurship.

Shenzhen policy panorama: four dimensions of all-round support

In January 2026, the Shenzhen Bureau of Industry and Information Technology officially issued the "Shenzhen Action Plan for Creating a Leading Place for AI OPC Entrepreneurial Ecology (2026-2027)," which builds an all-encompassing support system for AI solo entrepreneurs, ranging from space, talent, funding to ecology.

I. Space support: building the nation's leading OPC community

Shenzhen plans to build by the end of 2027More than 10 units with an area of at least 10,000 square metersOPC communities with significant clustering effects. These communities will be located in areas with high talent density and active entrepreneurial ecology:

  • pilot scheme: Relying on the construction of AI innovation eco-communities in Nanshan, Longgang and other districts
  • Citywide Expansion: Luohu district shoot clear area, Hu Bei area has been included in the first batch of layout
  • Spatial scale: By the end of 2027, the city's OPC neighborhoods will totalOver 500,000 square meters
  • carrier resourcesHigh-quality industrial spaces, including Hongmeng Eco Building, Runhong Building, New Materials Building and Luohu New Quality Science and Technology Building under construction.
II. Talent security: from "a bed" to "a room" comprehensive coverage

Shenzhen has constructed a multi-level protection system for OPC entrepreneurs, which effectively solves the worries of talents in Shenzhen:

Housing security system ("one bed, one room, one suite"):
  • Free short-term accommodation: Up to 15 days
  • Transitional housing: Market rent of about 60% for up to 3 years
  • Rental subsidy: Those who are not renting transitional housing may apply for aMonthly subsidy of $1,250Maximum of 24 months
Office support system ("one desk, one office, one floor"):

Accurately matching the full-cycle office needs of enterprises from incubation to maturity, realizing low-cost start-up and high-efficiency growth.

III. Financial support: diversified policies to reduce start-up costs

Shenzhen has set up a special industry fund and provides multi-level financial support:

Industry fund size:
  • Ten billion dollars.Artificial Intelligence and Embodied Robotics Industry Fund
  • Five billion dollars.Artificial Intelligence Terminal Industry Investment Fund
Entrepreneurial Direct Support:
  • Start-up subsidy: One-time $10,000
  • Micro and small enterprise loans: up to 5 million dollars to enjoy50% Financial subsidy
  • R&D fundingKunpeng Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program: Up to 1 million yuan

Although the policy is good, the application process involves specific aspects such as material preparation, qualification review, and fund matching. If the process requires professional assistance, you can contact us.Tel: 16620947137, WeChat: Qicaiyingjituan (can be added by direct search).

Ecological services: full-cycle escort enterprise development

Shenzhen will build an integrated service system to guarantee the supply of technology, capital and services required for OPC growth through full-cycle investment and financing services, collaborative innovation networks between industry, academia, research and utilization, and the construction of industrial public service platforms. At the same time increase the scene open and supply and demand docking efforts to support enterprises to accelerate technology verification and commercialization landing.

How to start an OPC in Shenzhen in three easy steps

Step 1: Business Registration ("One Web")
  1. Visit the official website of Shenzhen Market Supervision Administration (http://amr.sz.gov.cn)
  2. Click on "One Window for Starting a Business" → "Apply for Establishment Registration Now".
  3. When selecting a business category, select "Business type". "Limited liability company (one person limited company)"
  4. Fill in the basic information, select "full-process processing mode", complete the real-name authentication and submit.

Exclusive offline services: Window No. 24 on the first floor of the Longgang District Administrative Service Center has been set up as an exclusive consulting window for "one-person limited companies".

Step 2: Identification of talents (prerequisite for enjoying the policy)
  • basic threshold: aged 45 or below, first employment and business start-up in Shenzhen since January 1, 2026
  • Determination of dimensionality: Meet any of the criteria of "educational background", "creative ability" and "creative contribution".
  • How to apply: Submitted online through the "iShenzhen" Young Talent Service Protection Zone.
Step 3: Move-in development

Upon completion of registration and accreditation, you can apply for residency in the OPC community, enjoy housing subsidies, apply for start-up capital support, and begin the real "one-person company" entrepreneurial journey.

Shenzhen's AI industry foundation: a solid "goose formation" ecology

The choice of Shenzhen as the starting point for OPC's venture is supported by a solid industrial foundation:

  • Combined strength: Artificial Intelligence Industry Ranks First in the Nation
  • Enterprise size: Existing AI companiesMore than 2600
  • industry chain: Covering the entire spectrum of chips, models, hardware and applications
  • echelon structure: Huawei, Tencent and other leading companies to lead, high-growth companies to support, start-ups to compete for development
  • Success Stories: It has spawned global breakout smart products such as Thunderbird AI glasses and Shadowstone panoramic camera.

Conclusion: the best time to capitalize on the AI startup dividend

The OPC model is emerging at the right time, and Shenzhen is fully prepared. With the in-depth implementation of the Action Plan, Shenzhen will form a "Big Business Leads, Small Teams Break Through" The synergistic innovation pattern. Whether you're a technical elite or a creative genius, now is the perfect time to capitalize on the AI startup dividend.

A person, a computer, a set of AI tools, coupled with Shenzhen's full range of policy support - your entrepreneurial dreams, from now on do not have to wait for the team, do not have to worry about funding, do not have to fear the risk. Shenzhen OPC, welcome every dare to dream, good at innovation you!

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