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CSDN

CSDN is a platform focused on providing software developers and IT workers with services such as knowledge, software development, and more

Dongcheng District, ChinaFounded 1999Consumer Services

Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2013

Headcount 100–500 Current team size

Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding

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About CSDN

CSDN.net is a premier platform dedicated to serving the needs of software developers and IT professionals. Operating primarily in the Chinese market, CSDN.net provides a wide array of resources including technical articles, forums, and tutorials that cater to both novice and experienced developers. The platform also offers career development tools such as job listings and professional networking opportunities. CSDN.net monetizes its services through a combination of advertising, premium memberships, and partnerships with tech companies. The business model focuses on creating a robust ecosystem that supports continuous learning and professional growth for its users.

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At a glance

Status: Operational
Founded: 1999
Headquarters: Dongcheng District, China
Employees: 369
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 67.6/100
Industry: Media, Telecom
Sub-industry: Content production
Sector: Consumer Services, Information Technology, Content, SaaS, Advertising, Social Media, Developer Tools, Community, Social Network, App, Platform
Client focus: b2b
Investment activity: 2 companies, latest May 2023
Capital deployed: $2M
Preferred round: SEED
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Funding history

3 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
SEED✓Equity / VC	Oct 2013	—	—	Intel Capital · CBC Capital	—
EARLY VC✓Equity / VC	Feb 2013	$10M	$40M	CBC Capital	—

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Growth signals

CSDN website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for CSDN is 35M monthly website visits, down 20.5% over the last three months. CSDN's team grew 0.8% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits35M 3-month web change-20.5% 1-year team growth+0.8%

Monthly website visitsOct 2014–Jul 2026

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