Putuo District is situated in the northwest of Shanghai's central urban area, serving as a crucial node along the "Shanghai-Nanjing Industrial Innovation Corridor." Spanning 55.5 square kilometers with a resident population of 1.3 million, the district boasts unparalleled connectivity with three ring roads and nine metro lines, earning its reputation as Shanghai's "Western Gateway."

Currently, Putuo offers nearly 8 square kilometers of developable land—the largest reserve among central urban districts. With its focused industrial orientation, comprehensive policies, and robust industrial foundation, the district has cultivated an exceptional ecosystem for high-end industries. Four key sectors—intelligent software, R&D services, tech finance, and life sciences—have gained significant momentum through strategic cultivation.

The district has nurtured several top 100 national private enterprises that grow in sync with regional development. Presently, Putuo hosts 81,000 private businesses, accounting for 95% of all market entities.

To strengthen its innovation ecosystem, Putuo has implemented the "1+N" talent policy package, providing entrepreneurs with full-cycle support ranging from startup funding to investment and financing services.