Upstage is a Seoul-based AI company founded in 2020 by Sung Kim, who serves as CEO. It is known for the Solar family of language models, including Solar Mini and Solar Pro, and for Document Parse and other enterprise document AI products.
- Founded
- 2020
- Type
- Private company
- Founder
- Sung Kim
- AI lab
- Inference provider
- 9 hosted endpoints
Model family

Solar
Upstage is a Seoul-based AI company founded in 2020 by Sung Kim, who serves as CEO. It is known for the Solar family of language models, including Solar Mini and Solar Pro, and for Document Parse and other enterprise document AI products.
Latest Solar models
Models in this family
7 catalogued models
7 models · 1–7
| Select models to compare | Model | Released | Context | Input /M | Output /M | Parameters | Type | I/O | Openness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8, 2026 | 524K | $0.05 | $0.00 | — | Decisions | text → decisions | Closed | ||
| September 22, 2026 | 524K | $0.05 | $0.00 | — | Decisions | text → decisions | Closed | ||
| September 22, 2026 | 524K | $0.05 | $0.20 | — | Text | text → text | Closed | ||
| August 6, 2026 | 524K | $0.15 | $0.60 | — | Text | text → text | Closed | ||
| January 26, 2026 | 131K | — | — | — | Text | text → text | Closed | ||
| May 20, 2025 | 66K | — | — | — | Text | text → text | Closed | ||
| December 12, 2023 | 4K | — | — | 10.7B | Text | text → text | Open weights |