Jide Technology

What Jide Technology does

Jide Technology (北京技德系统技术有限公司) is a Beijing-based Chinese software and hardware vendor founded in 2014 that builds domestically-produced operating systems and secure mobile computing devices for the Chinese government, financial, and education markets. Its product portfolio centers on Jide OS, a cross-platform operating system that bridges the Linux and Android ecosystems on a single device via dual desktop (PC and tablet/phone) modes; Jide OS X, a dual-desktop variant built on the Galaxy Kylin (银河麒麟) security kernel; and JStack, a Linux-based compatibility middleware that runs Android applications unmodified on Linux desktops using light virtualization (5-8x performance improvement over traditional virtualization), proprietary graphics fusion display, and device virtualization. The company also sells the Jide Pro 2, a 12-inch secure tablet (Rockchip RK3399, Wacom electromagnetic screen with 4096-level pressure sensitivity, Zhongyitong A5 hardware encryption chip) certified to PLA Military B+ and Ministry of Public Security B2 levels, and the Jnotes handwriting application distributed via Huawei AppStore.

The company's core technology proposition is solving the Android-application gap on Linux-based domestic operating systems, allowing government and enterprise users to retain a Linux security foundation while accessing the Android mobile application ecosystem. Strategic partnerships with Tianjin Kirin (天津麒麟), Tianjin Phytium (天津飞腾), and Galaxy Kylin position Jide inside a vertically integrated domestic chip-OS-middleware stack. The Jide Pro 2's combination of domestically-sourced components (RK3399 CPU, A5 encryption chip, Galaxy Kylin kernel) and the highest-tier Chinese security certifications (PLA Military B+, MPS B2, National Confidentiality Bureau) is the principal basis for procurement eligibility in classified government environments.

Jide generates revenue through a mix of hardware sales (Jide Pro 2 tablets sold via direct enterprise/government sales), operating system licensing (Jide OS, Jide OS X to hardware OEMs and government deployments), middleware licensing (JStack to Galaxy Kylin ecosystem partners as demonstrated in Kydroid 3.0), and ancillary software distribution (Jnotes via app stores). Pricing is not publicly disclosed and operates on a B2B quote basis. The go-to-market is enterprise field sales targeting government agencies, state-owned enterprises, financial institutions, and educational organizations, supported by sector-specific product pages (paperless meetings, mobile government office, secure financial terminals) rather than broad marketing. The company is privately held, with one disclosed early-stage funding round of approximately $1.65M in August 2015, 51-100 employees, and headquarters in Beijing.

Name

Jide Technology

Legal name

北京技德系统技术有限公司

Website

https://jide.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Jide Technology is a Beijing-based Chinese software and hardware vendor that builds domestically-produced cross-platform operating systems (Jide OS, Jide OS X), Android-Linux compatibility middleware (JStack), and secure government-grade tablets (Jide Pro 2) for Chinese government, financial, and education customers requiring high-level classified-environment security certifications.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cross-platform operating systems and secure computing devices

NAICS

Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (33411), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (334118)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Electronic Computers (3571)

akta.pro primary industry

Mobile Operating Systems & Firmware (Android forks, OEM UI, Feature Phone OS) (CRACALAE)

Keywords

• Cross-platform operating systems
• Android Linux compatibility middleware
• Secure government tablets
• Domestic OS solutions
• Handwriting note applications

Headquarters

HQ city

Beijing

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales (Jide Pro 2 Tablet): Sale of Jide Pro 2 secure tablet hardware with bundled Jide OS. Hardware includes RK3399 chip, Wacom electromagnetic screen, A5 security encryption chip, 4GB RAM, 128GB storage, and accessories (keyboard, stylus, folio keyboard). Revenue from one-time hardware transactions to government and enterprise buyers.
2. Operating System Licensing: Licensing of Jide OS and Jide OS X operating systems to hardware partners and enterprise customers. Jide OS X is deployed on domestic tablets and integrated with Galaxy Kylin OS kernel for government and enterprise computing environments.
3. JStack Middleware Licensing: Licensing of JStack compatibility middleware technology (麒技中间件) to operating system and hardware partners, enabling Android application compatibility on Linux platforms. Applied in Kydroid 3.0 product on Galaxy Kylin OS.
4. Jnotes Application (Cloud Note): Original handwriting note-taking app (云记 / Jnotes) pre-installed on Jide devices and available on Android app stores (Huawei AppStore). May generate revenue through premium features or pre-installation OEM deals.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Jide Technology builds a domestically produced (国产) cross-platform operating system portfolio (Jide OS, Jide OS X) layered on the Galaxy Kylin (银河麒麟) secure kernel, complemented by the proprietary JStack middleware that enables Android applications to run in multi-window mode on Linux desktops. It packages this software stack into the Jide Pro 2 — a 12-inch 2K secure tablet featuring a Rockchip RK3399 processor, Wacom electromagnetic handwriting screen, and a Zhongyitong A5 hardware encryption chip — together with the Jnotes handwriting application and a paperless meeting (无纸化会议) solution, sold primarily to Chinese government, financial, and education buyers.

Product overview

Jide Technology offers a portfolio of domestic operating system products centered around Jide OS and Jide OS X, complemented by the JStack application compatibility layer technology. Jide OS is the core cross-platform operating system that bridges Linux and Android ecosystems, while Jide OS X integrates with Galaxy Kylin OS for enhanced security. JStack enables Android applications to run natively on Linux systems. The company also produces hardware tablets (Jide Pro 2) and productivity applications like Jnotes for handwriting input. Additionally, Jide provides industry-specific solutions including a paperless meeting system for government and enterprise customers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Jide Pro 2: A domestically produced secure tablet for government, enterprise, finance, and education sectors, featuring Wacom electromagnetic screen, original handwriting technology, RK3399 chip, and Galaxy Kylin kernel-based OS with high-level security certifications.
• Jide OS
• Jide OS X
• JStack
• Jnotes (云记)

Products and services

• Jide OS A cross-platform domestic operating system for 2-in-1 tablets, desktop computers, and mobile devices, integrating Linux and Android technology stacks with PC and tablet/phone dual-mode operation for Chinese government, finance, and education buyers.
• Jide OS X A dual-desktop operating system based on the Galaxy Kylin (银河麒麟) secure kernel, combined with the proprietary JStack application compatibility layer, supporting simultaneous operation of Linux and Android applications and certified by China's National Confidentiality Bureau and China Information Security Test Center.
• JStack (麒技中间件) A compatibility layer middleware that runs Android mobile applications on Linux platforms using lightweight virtualization, graphics fusion display technology, device virtualization, and a modified Android runtime, supporting X86/X86_64/ARM/ARM64 architectures; licensed to OS partners such as Galaxy Kylin via products like Kydroid 3.0.
• Jide Pro 2 A domestically produced 12-inch 2K secure tablet with Rockchip RK3399 processor, Galaxy Kylin OS kernel, Wacom electromagnetic screen with 4096-level pressure sensitivity, original handwriting (原笔迹) technology, and a Zhongyitong A5 hardware encryption chip certified by national security authorities; ships with detachable keyboard, 4G module, fingerprint sensor, and full-function Type-C docking.
• Jnotes (云记) An original handwriting note-taking app combining stylus input with mobile-office workflows, featuring PDF annotation, document approval, recording with synchronized text display, OCR/handwriting recognition, and split-screen multitasking; pre-installed on Jide devices and distributed via Huawei AppStore (https://appstore.huawei.com/app/C101191413).
• Paperless Meeting System (无纸化会议系统) A paperless meeting solution built around the Jide Pro 2 hardware with a dedicated meeting base station, covering end-to-end meeting document preparation, update, transmission, distribution, use, and destruction (阅后即焚), with security leak prevention and original-handwriting minutes capture.

Quantifiable outcome

• JStack virtualization technology achieves 5-8x performance improvement over traditional virtualization approaches
• +1 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• 天津麒麟信息技术有限公司 (Tianjin Kirin Information Technology Co., Ltd.)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJide Technology has formed a strategic cooperation (战略合作) with Tianjin Kirin (天津麒麟) to jointly build a domestically-controlled ecosystem. Jide OS X is built on the Galaxy Kylin (银河麒麟) operating system security kernel, and the two companies collaborate on the paperless conference system solution. JStack application compatibility layer extends the Kirin OS ecosystem by enabling Android application support.
• 天津飞腾信息技术有限公司 (Tianjin Phytium Information Technology Co., Ltd.)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJide Technology has formed a strategic cooperation (战略合作) with Tianjin Phytium (天津飞腾) as part of the joint effort to build a domestically-controlled (国产自主可控) ecosystem. Phytium's domestic ARM-compatible CPUs (飞腾) are supported and optimized by Jide OS X, which uses片上并行系统 (PSoC) architecture.
• 银河麒麟操作系统 (Galaxy Kylin Operating System)coreTechnology or IntegrationJide OS X is based on the Galaxy Kylin OS security kernel. The partnership enables Jide's dual-desktop technology (switching between Galaxy Kylin OS and Jide OS) with secure data and memory sharing. Galaxy Kylin provides the trusted kernel foundation while Jide provides the application ecosystem extension via JStack.
• 瑞芯微电子股份有限公司 (Rockchip Semiconductor Co., Ltd.)coreTechnology or IntegrationJide Pro 2 uses the Rockchip RK3399 chip — a low-power, high-performance domestic security application processor with dual-core Cortex-A72 and quad-core Cortex-A53 architecture. Rockchip's RK3399 is specifically optimized and adapted for Jide OS, enabling compatibility with both Android and Linux systems.
• 中易通 (Zhongyitong)coreTechnology or IntegrationJide Pro 2 incorporates the Zhongyitong A5 encryption chip, certified by China's national security authorities. The A5 chip provides anti-attack design, bus scrambling technology, and memory encryption mechanisms, with each product carrying a unique serial number. This is a hardware security component embedded in Jide's tablets.
• 和冠株式会社 (Wacom Co., Ltd.)majorTechnology or IntegrationJide Pro 2 uses a Wacom electromagnetic screen with 4096-level pressure sensitivity, enabling the 原笔迹 (original handwriting) technology that reproduces authentic pen strokes. Jide Pro 2 is specifically designed to leverage Wacom's electromagnetic resonance technology for government document approval workflows.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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