CNLab was founded to solve the fundamental inefficiency in AI infrastructure. We believe intelligence should not be gatekept by expensive hardware — it should be maximized through intelligent orchestration. Our platform bridges the gap between idle silicon and breakthrough research.
CNLab started in 2024 as a research project inside a Korean university AI lab. The founders had a fifteen-GPU cluster, and they wanted to know how it was actually being used. The answer — 4.7% mean utilization, 95% of the year at zero — was both shocking and unsurprising.
By the end of 2025 the project had become CNLab. The first commercial deployment went live at a top-five Korean university in March 2026. Twelve weeks later, GPU utilization on that cluster crossed 91% for the first time. Today, CNLab manages 5,000+ GPUs across twenty countries.
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Half our team holds a PhD or works toward one. We publish, we open-source, we engage with the academic community.
Customer-facing engineers attend the daily standup. Sales reads the bug tracker. Support has a direct line to the founders.
Where we can be open-source, we are. Where we can be transparent, we are. Trust is earned through what we publish, not what we promise.
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