About GL.iNet
Founded in 2010, GL.iNet is a leading provider of OpenWrt-based routers and innovative remote networking solutions. From compact travel routers to cutting-edge remote KVMs, GL.iNet delivers award-winning networking technology designed for performance and security.
We believe people should have more control over how they connect, work, and protect their digital lives. That belief has guided GL.iNet from its first travel router to today's growing ecosystem of secure networking and remote access solutions.
Network Solution Experience
Size of Our Team
Employees Dedicated to R&D
Countries Connected with GL.iNet Products
Connecting Beyond Limits
Pioneers of Travel Router
GL.iNet is the first to define what portable connectivity should be. We didn't just enter the market, we created it.
Redefining Remote KVM
The Comet remote KVM series rethinks what KVMs can do and pushes their limits, delivering multiple first of its kind solutions.
Carrier-grade Channels
Trusted by enterprise partners including Verizon Business, delivering reliable solutions at scale.
Trusted by Our Global Partners
Meet the Founders
As founders and principal engineers, they lead GL.iNet's vision and day-to-day innovation — overseeing the development of our award-winning routers, remote KVMs, and networking solutions trusted worldwide.
Mason Zhao Jianyi
GL.iNet Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Alfie Zhao Jianbin
GL.iNet Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer
GL.iNet Over the Years
2025
Wi-Fi 7 + KVM Era
Entered Wi-Fi 7 era with our flagship travel router, Slate 7 . Introduced remote control KVM devices to our product family.
2024
US Expansion
Strengthened our global footprint with an expanded US office.
2021
Award Winning IoT Cloud Platform
Successfully expanded into the IoT ecosystem; our GoodCloud device management platform won the prestigious Hong Kong ICT Award.
2020
Innovative Cellular Router
Secured a second CES Innovation Award for our 4G LTE router with battery, Mudi.
2019
Our First Travel Router
Earned industry recognition: our first travel router, the Slate, was a CES Innovation Honoree.
2018
Achieved In-house Manufacturing
We handle it all: from initial design to final manufacturing, in our own factory.
2017
Legendary Mini-router
Introduced the Mango the legendary mini-router that defined our focus on portability and accessibility.
2014
Our First Router
Launched our first product, the GL.iNet 6416, marking our entry into the router market.
2010
GL.iNet Founded
Founded GL.iNet, establishing our vision for customizable networking solutions.
GL.iNet Offices
Shenzhen Headquarter
General Management, R&D
Shenzhen Factory
Manufacturing Center
Hong Kong
Design, Marketing & Support
Chengdu
Cloud development
USA Virginia
Technical Support & After-sale service
Working at GL.iNet
At GL.iNet, we're a team of passionate builders, curious tinkerers, and open-internet advocates who believe great ideas can come from anyone. It's a place where your passion fuels products that give millions the freedom to connect securely, anywhere.
If you're interested in joining the team, we invite you to apply to any open positions that look like a good fit for you.
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