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中文(ZH) DeepSeek估值超3500亿元

DeepSeek valued over $48B in new funding round, eyes IPO

DeepSeek, a leading Chinese AI company, has reportedly achieved a valuation of over 351 billion yuan following its latest funding round. Sources close to the company indicate that DeepSeek has already commenced its second round of fundraising, though a decision on pursuing an IPO on the Shanghai STAR Market by year-end remains undecided. The company is a prominent player in the artificial intelligence sector, focusing on advanced research and development. AI

IMPACT This substantial valuation and ongoing fundraising indicate strong investor confidence in DeepSeek's AI capabilities and future growth potential.

RANK_REASON Significant funding round for a major AI company. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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DeepSeek valued over $48B in new funding round, eyes IPO

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    DeepSeek valuation exceeds 350 billion yuan

    开润股份16日晚间的一纸投资进展公告,意外披露了国内头部人工智能企业“深度求索”(DeepSeek)的最新市场估值。按公告数据推算,DeepSeek本轮融资后估值已攀升至约3510亿元。从接近DeepSeek处人士确认,随着本轮融资完成,该公司目前已经开始启动第二轮融资了,但是年底是否冲刺科创板,目前并未确定。 (上证报)