About us

Our story

A1P was founded on a simple observation: the AI landscape was moving fast, but most businesses were being left behind — not because they lacked ambition, but because they lacked a guide.

We set out to change that. Headquartered in Hong Kong, we built a company that sits at the intersection of the world's leading AI technologies and the businesses that need them most. From day one, our mission has been navigation — helping organizations find the right path through an increasingly complex AI ecosystem, and walking that path with them.

Today we operate across more than 10 countries, with offices spanning Shenzhen, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Japan, Indonesia, and Cambodia. We've delivered over 30 AI projects across hospitality, gaming, government, education, and enterprise — and we're just getting started.

Brand core concept

AI Business Co-Creation.

A1P partners with world-class top AI large model (LLM) developers through commercial research and application, to jointly build an AI business co-creation partner that forms an enterprise community with global clients.

Relying on the world's latest cutting-edge AI technologies, we regard every client as a fellow entrepreneurial buddy.

With agile and intelligent iteration capabilities, we continuously integrate AI technologies into clients' business scenarios, co-create innovative business models, and jointly explore global markets.

Ultimately Fulfilling the Brand Promise of

“Empowered by AI, Unlimited Global Possibilities”

Intention of brand establishment

Founded to Break the Deadlock.

The landscape

The global business landscape is undergoing a profound transformation driven by AI: cutting-edge technologies keep emerging, market boundaries are constantly broken, and numerous enterprises with clear business visions struggle to bridge the gap between "technology implementation" and "business growth".

The gap

Many enterprises have resources and business insights, yet fall into the dilemma of "impressive but impractical technologies" due to the lack of paths to convert AI into sustainable business value. Others aspire to break geographical restrictions and tap into global potential markets, but fail to cope with complex challenges of cross-border operations alone, thus missing growth opportunities.

Our answer

A1P was founded to break this deadlock. We do not act as aloof technology "lecturers" or pursue illusory technical concepts. Instead, we focus on being a "fellow entrepreneurial buddy" by our clients' side, join hands with clients to solve AI business implementation problems with an enterprise community mindset, and seize every opportunity in the wave of global business.

Our role

AI Enabler of Enterprise Community

For A1P, the value of AI has never been one-way technology output, but in-depth symbiosis with clients' businesses. The future of business is never individual combat, but community collaboration featuring resource sharing, risk sharing and growth sharing.

Build a Symbiotic Community with Clients via AI

We always integrate into the entire business process of clients as a "partner" rather than a "supplier". From in-depth analysis of business pain points and exploration of AI application scenarios, to iterative innovation of business models and formulation of global market expansion strategies, we think and act in sync with clients. In this community, there is no one-way giving or taking, only a close bond that "your business goals are our technical direction; your global layout is our service boundary".

Agile Iteration, Empowering Businesses Continuously with AI

AI technologies evolve rapidly and market demands change constantly. We deeply believe that "standing still means falling behind". A1P always maintains agile and intelligent iteration capabilities, keeps up with global AI technology trends, and quickly converts cutting-edge technologies and innovative thinking into implementable solutions for clients. We help enterprises reshape operation logic, optimize business processes, expand new revenue streams, and continuously inject new momentum into business growth to sustain commercial competitiveness.

Rooted in Global Innovation, Open Unlimited Opportunities with Top Vision

Embracing the world's latest cutting-edge AI technologies and supported by global technological heritage, we also possess an international service vision and resource integration capabilities. As a member of the enterprise community, we not only help clients break geographical barriers and connect to global resources via AI, but also explore cross-border business models and expand international market channels with clients. We enable every partner to break through geographical restrictions and reach previously unreachable global business boundaries with the power of AI.

Our vision

Empowered by AI, Unlimited Global Possibilities

A1P believes that every enterprise has unlimited business potential, and AI is the key to unlocking this potential. We are not only users of AI technologies, but also co-builders of clients' business future. We not only help clients achieve business growth, but also explore new business boundaries in the AI era together with clients through enterprise community collaboration.

In the future, we will continue to take AI as the bond to build a close community with more global clients. With agile technical capabilities and co-creative partner thinking, we will help every partner break through geographical and industry barriers, open their own unlimited possibilities on the global business stage, and jointly write a new business story in the AI era.

Our value propositions

What drives us

Five principles that shape how we work with every client, in every market.

Customer Success

All technological innovations and service layouts are centered on clients' business goals and oriented towards measurable business growth, realizing value symbiosis between the brand and clients.

Global Tech Pride

Based on the world's latest cutting-edge AI technologies, we deliver high-quality and highly reliable AI business solutions to the world, demonstrating the vision and strength of a global technology brand.

Global Community

Break industry and geographical barriers, connect global clients and resources, and build a business ecosystem featuring resource interconnection, joint business expansion and long-term symbiosis, enabling every member to achieve growth through collaboration.

Agile & Clever

Keep up with AI technology innovations in a lightweight and efficient manner, quickly transform cutting-edge achievements into implementable application solutions for clients, and continuously inject new vitality into businesses.

Client as Buddy (CAB)

Abandon the traditional supply-demand partnership, regard every client as an equal entrepreneurial partner, share opportunities and risks, and move forward side by side on the road of global market expansion.

Meet the team

The leaders who built A1P from the ground up — and who stay close to every client engagement.

Paul Yung

Chief Executive Officer

Paul brings over 25 years of technology leadership to A1P. As former COO of an Amazon subsidiary, he led the AWS business across Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan from its early days to hundreds of millions in revenue. He founded A1P to give every business access to the kind of AI infrastructure that was once reserved for the world's largest companies.

Vulcan Zhao

AI Technology Director

AI Application & Commercialization Specialist with over 10 years of experience in AI software and hardware development, with expertise in AI, data and software technologies. Skilled in technical integration and product design, capable of delivering AI products rapidly with low cost and high efficiency. Served as an AI mid-platform construction engineer at Huawei, supporting the pre-training of 3+ large models and 7+ AI transformation project scenarios within Huawei.

Richard Liu

AI Large Language Model Specialist

AI and Machine Learning Specialist with 14 years of overseas academic and industrial experience, with research focus covering NLP, Reinforcement Learning, large model application and commercialization. Led cross-domain AI projects at leading tech giants including Meituan, Kuaishou and Ant Group, generating over RMB 1 billion in cumulative revenue and boosting DAU to over 10 million. Built and managed a dozens-strong algorithm team from scratch. Published 8 papers in top international conferences (including AAMAS, ICONIP), received 2 Springer PRIMA Best Paper Nominations, and holds 13 granted invention patents.