Name

GDEP Solutions

Legal name

GDEPソリューションズ株式会社

Website

https://gdep-sol.co.jp

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

GPU Computing Hardware

NAICS

Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (3341), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

SIC

Electronic Computers (3571), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Rental & Leasing (7377)

akta.pro primary industry

GPU/Accelerator Compute Servers (HDABADAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

GPU-Accelerated HPC Systems (HDACAOAC), AI Server Systems & HGX/Accelerator Platforms (HDAAAAAB), Graphics & Accelerator Cards (GPUs, compute accelerators) (HDACAGAA)

Keywords

• GPU hardware distribution
• NVIDIA DGX systems
• HPC system integration
• Liquid-cooled workstations
• GPU rental services

Headquarters

HQ city

Hongo

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. GPU Hardware Sales: Sale of NVIDIA GPUs (discrete GPUs, DGX systems, GPU workstations, GPU servers). Products sold include NVIDIA DGX B300, DGX B200, DGX Station GB300, DGX Spark GB10, H200 NVL, H100 series, A100, RTX series, and proprietary AquSys liquid-cooled workstations.
2. GPU Rental Services: Rental of NVIDIA GPUs and GPU workstations on a monthly or annual basis. Allows customers to trial or temporarily use high-end GPUs such as A100, H100, RTX series without capital expenditure.
3. Professional Services / HPC System Integration: HPC SI services covering OS installation, driver setup, network configuration, software settings, and system verification. Supports customers in building ready-to-use scientific computing environments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

GDEP Solutions sells and rents NVIDIA GPU hardware — including DGX systems, GPU workstations, GPU servers, and discrete GPUs — alongside the company's proprietary liquid-cooled GPU workstation series (AquSys). The company also delivers HPC system integration services, LLM/RAG deployment solutions, storage products, and extended warranty support to AI developers, HPC researchers, manufacturers, academic institutions, and creative production studios in Japan.

Product overview

GDEP Solutions is a GPU platform company and NVIDIA Elite Partner specializing in NVIDIA GPU products and AI solutions. The portfolio centers on NVIDIA DGX systems (DGX B300, DGX B200, DGX Station GB300, DGX Spark GB10), GPU products (GPUs, rental, workstations, servers), the proprietary liquid-cooled GPU workstation AquSys, GPU solutions (extended warranty, LLM/RAG series, GPGPU packages, simulation visualization), storage (Synology, HUAWEI, DDN, PureStorage), and cloud products (KernelCare, Login Enterprise, FastX, NiceDCV, NOMACHINE, Wasabi, Morro Data). The company also provides the AI chatbot service for customer support, and jointly developed SIMUNIMA for simulation data conversion with group company Prometech Software.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• AquSys: Liquid-cooled GPU workstation brand featuring server-class GPUs like NVIDIA H100 NVL with liquid cooling for desk-side use

Products and services

• NVIDIA DGX B300 Enterprise AI development and HPC system featuring 8 NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs for large-scale computing workloads. Targeted at organizations requiring large-scale GPU compute for AI training and HPC.
• NVIDIA DGX B200 AI development and HPC system featuring 8 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs for large-scale computing workloads. Targeted at organizations requiring large-scale GPU compute for AI training and HPC.
• NVIDIA DGX Station GB300 Personal AI workstation with up to 748GB coherent memory and AI performance capabilities for local LLM and AI agent development. Targeted at AI developers and researchers needing desk-side GPU infrastructure.
• Supermicro Super AI Station (GB300) NVIDIA DGX Station GB300-powered system from Supermicro, offering up to 748GB memory and 20 PFLOPS AI performance for AI agents, local LLM, and on-premises AI infrastructure.
• NVIDIA DGX Spark GB10 Palm-sized AI workstation for local AI development and edge computing applications. Targeted at developers and edge computing use cases.
• NVIDIA DGX Station V100 Refresh Service Refresh service for NVIDIA DGX Station V100 systems to extend operational lifecycle. Targeted at existing DGX V100 owners needing extended usability.
• AquSys Liquid-cooled GPU Workstation Series Proprietary liquid-cooled GPU workstation developed in-house, enabling data center GPUs like NVIDIA H100 NVL to operate quietly at desk side in offices and research labs for local generative AI, AI R&D, and HPC workloads. Targeted at developers needing office-grade silent operation of data-center GPUs.
• GPU Rental Service GPU rental service offering NVIDIA GPUs on monthly or annual basis for short-term projects and evaluation purposes. Targeted at customers seeking capital-light access to high-end GPUs such as A100, H100, and RTX series.
• GPU Workstations GPU-equipped workstations including HP Z series for AI training, HPC, large-scale simulation, and real-time ray tracing applications. Targeted at enterprises and researchers needing pre-configured workstation-class GPU systems.
• GPU Servers GPU-equipped servers including NVIDIA EGX servers, GIGABYTE servers, and Supermicro systems for enterprise AI, rendering, and simulation workloads. Targeted at enterprises needing rack-mounted multi-GPU server infrastructure.
• Immediate Delivery Models Pre-configured GPU workstations and servers available for immediate delivery with GPU installation and validation completed within approximately 7 business days. Targeted at customers needing fast GPU system deployment.
• NVIDIA GPU Extended Warranty Service Extended warranty service for NVIDIA GPU products covering hardware support beyond standard warranty terms. Targeted at customers needing long-term hardware protection for mission-critical GPU deployments.
• LLM/RAG Series AI solution series for local LLM and RAG implementation, including multi-GPU optimized infrastructure G-RAGrid, local AI agent G-RAGent, and G-RAGon with Excel/PDF processing capabilities. Targeted at organizations deploying on-premises generative AI and knowledge retrieval systems.
• Prometech Analysis GPGPU Package Co-developed GPGPU package with group company Prometech Software for computational analysis and simulation workloads. Targeted at CAE/simulation users needing GPU-accelerated particle and CFD analysis.
• Simulation Visualization Workstation Workstation solution for visualizing numerical simulation and CAE results, combining HP Z2 Tower G9, NVIDIA RTX GPU, and SIMUNIMA software for converting simulation data to NVIDIA Omniverse and CG software formats. Targeted at engineers and creators needing visualization of simulation outputs.
• Enterprise Storage Solutions Distributed enterprise storage solutions including Synology NAS, HUAWEI STORAGE, DDN STORAGE, and PureStorage for GPU computing and AI environments. Targeted at enterprises needing data storage and management for AI/HPC workloads.
• Cloud and Remote Access Products Cloud and remote access portfolio including KernelCare (Linux kernel live patching), Login Enterprise (VDI benchmarking), FastX, NiceDCV, NOMACHINE (remote access), Wasabi (S3-compatible cloud storage), and Morro Data (hybrid cloud NAS). Targeted at enterprises needing GPU remote access and cloud data infrastructure.

Quantifiable outcome

• AI summarization API reduced short-form news production labor to 1/90 of previous effort (Asahi Shimbun)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• NVIDIA CorporationcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024GDEP Solutions is an NVIDIA Elite Partner (highest tier), distributing the full NVIDIA GPU product line including DGX systems, data-center GPUs, and professional RTX GPUs. The partnership involves sales, deployment, and technical support of NVIDIA GPU solutions in Japan. The company also operates the G-DEP LLP through which it conducts NVIDIA business.
• Prometech Software (プロメテック・ソフトウェア株式会社)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024GDEP Solutions is a group company of Prometech Software Inc. The companies co-develop solutions including the Simulation Visualization Workstation (combining GDEP GPU hardware with Prometech's SIMUNIMA software), and jointly host the Prometech Simulation Conference. HPC SI services are also supported by Prometech expertise.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• PNY Technologies: US-headquartered NVIDIA Elite Partner specializing in NVIDIA GPU distribution (Quadro, Tesla/Data Center, GeForce), professional visualization, and AI infrastructure. Comparable Elite Partner status and NVIDIA product distribution model.
• Leadtek Research: Taiwan-based NVIDIA Elite Partner distributing GPUs, professional visualization cards, and AI workstation solutions across Asia. Similar Elite Partner tier and customer profile in adjacent Asia-Pacific markets.
• Fixstars Corporation: Japanese GPU computing specialist offering NVIDIA GPU solutions, software acceleration (FlashFermion), and HPC/AI infrastructure services. Closest direct peer in Japan with overlapping customer base in academia and enterprise HPC/AI deployments.
• Macnica Holdings: Major Japanese semiconductor and IT distributor also holding NVIDIA Elite Partner status, distributing GPUs, networking, and AI infrastructure in Japan. Comparable distribution model and NVIDIA ecosystem positioning.
• HPC Systems Inc. Japanese HPC-focused systems integrator providing GPU clusters, AI infrastructure, and HPC solutions primarily to Japanese academic and industrial customers. Directly competes in the HPC system integration segment.
• Ryoyo Electronics Corporation: Japanese electronics distributor with significant NVIDIA product distribution and AI/HPC infrastructure offerings for Japanese enterprises. Overlapping distribution channels and customer segments.

Broad incumbents

• SCSK Corporation: Large Japanese IT services company (Sumitomo Corporation group) offering end-to-end IT solutions including AI infrastructure, cloud, and HPC services to enterprise customers. Much larger incumbent with broader portfolio competing for similar GPU infrastructure budgets.
• NTT Data (with NVIDIA partnership): Major Japanese IT services firm with strategic NVIDIA collaboration for sovereign AI infrastructure (NTT DATA-Mistral, etc.). Large incumbent that could absorb enterprise GPU infrastructure budgets that might otherwise flow to specialists like GDEP.

Others

• Supermicro (direct): Server manufacturer with direct GPU server offerings to Japanese enterprises. GDEP is both a Supermicro distribution partner and competes against Supermicro's direct sales motion for enterprise GPU server deals.

Regional players

• ELSA Japan: Japanese subsidiary distributing NVIDIA Quadro/RTX professional GPUs and workstation solutions. Competes in the same Japanese GPU distribution space, particularly for professional visualization and workstation customers.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/GDEPsolutions
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@gdepsolutionsnvidia8995

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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