Lablup Inc. is a start-up to innovate computing-based research via cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Lablup Inc. provides machine learning platforms and solutions. Backend.AI is Lablup's open-source AI resource management platform. It efficiently manages computing resources in a cloud or on-premise environment and provides a virtualized computing environment required for calculation anytime, anywhere. Various companies, research institutes, and schools are building machine learning R&D environments using Lablup's solutions.