Asana vs StepFun

Asana — Application · Public · $2.1B mkt cap · 4 of 4 figures sourced  |  StepFun — Foundation Models · Private · $10B valuation · 2 of 2 figures sourced

Relationship

Assembled from the recorded fields for this pair, not hand-checked. The comparison below is read from each company’s own profile.

Aligned comparison

FieldAsanaStepFun
Size$2.1B mkt cap$10B valuation different basis
Employees1,767—
Founded20082023 15 yrs later
StatusPublicPrivate
CategoryApplicationFoundation Models
Stack layerAI agent, Agent platform, ApplicationAI agent, API service, Application, Developer tool, Model API
HeadquartersSan Francisco, USAShanghai, China

Capability overlap

Shared · 3

Agent orchestrationKnowledge retrievalWorkflow automation

Not verified for StepFun · 1

Summarization

Recorded for Asana. StepFun’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.

Not verified for Asana · 9

Agentic codingCode generationImage generationModel inferenceSpeech to textText generationText to speechVoice agentSearch answers

Recorded for StepFun. Asana’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.

Products, side by side

Algorithmic pairing — assembled from recorded fields, not hand-checked

Asana

Application

DashApplication

Asana's own description: "your AI chief of staff." A personal AI assistant that reads across a user's projects, meetings, Slack and email, delivers a daily brief of blockers and pending decisions, recommends the next action and routes work to the right AI Teammate, and answers on-demand questions through a conversational interface -- while the user stays in control of approvals and final decisions.

AI agent

AI TeammatesAI agent

More than 30 pre-built AI agents -- spanning marketing, operations, IT, manufacturing, retail, professional services and healthcare roles -- plus a builder for custom agents (define a role, add guidance and examples, attach skills, grant access), assigned work like a colleague and acting on the same plan as human teammates through Asana's Work Graph.

StepFun

Application

阶跃AI (StepFun AI)Application

StepFun's consumer AI assistant, available on the web and as Windows and macOS desktop clients, offering web search, knowledge-base Q&A, image creation, tool use and speech recognition.

AI agent

StepClawAI agent

A one-click cloud-deployed AI agent offered inside the 阶跃AI assistant that interprets instructions and carries out tasks autonomously.

No counterpart

Asana sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for StepFun yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.

Agent platform

AI StudioAgent platform

A no-code automation builder inside Asana: set a trigger (a new task, form submission or project event), give AI plain-language instructions for the action, and it runs automatically -- validating and routing intake, flagging risks and blockers, drafting briefs and templates, and sending alerts.

StepFun sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for Asana yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.

API service

Step PlanAPI service

A subscription service from the StepFun Open Platform that supplies a monthly Credit pool for calling StepFun's flagship models from third-party coding tools and agent clients such as Claude Code, Cursor, OpenClaw, Cline and Zed.

Developer tool

阶跃星辰 AI Studio (StepFun AI Studio)Developer tool

A browser-based workspace for building, testing and deploying AI applications on StepFun's models, with a playground, a showcase library of example apps and a personal asset library.

Model API

StepFun Open PlatformModel API

API access to StepFun's text, vision, speech and image models, with credit packages and enterprise plans.