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Ex-Tencent Hunyuan Lead Hu Han Launches Multimodal AI Startup, Eyes DeepSeek as Potential Buyer

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Hu Han, a former technical leader at Tencent's Hunyuan, is reportedly launching a new venture focused on multimodal AI. The startup aims for a valuation in the hundreds of millions of dollars and is seeking tens of millions in funding, with Vision Capital acting as the financial advisor. Investors are particularly interested in the commercialization strategy, with Hu Han suggesting the models could be sold to large tech companies like DeepSeek. AI

IMPACT This venture could introduce new multimodal AI capabilities, potentially impacting the competitive landscape and offering acquisition opportunities for established players like DeepSeek.

RANK_REASON Significant funding round for a startup founded by a prominent figure from a major AI lab. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Ex-Tencent Hunyuan Lead Hu Han Launches Multimodal AI Startup, Eyes DeepSeek as Potential Buyer

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  1. 雷峰网 (Leiphone) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Exclusive丨Former Tencent Hunyuan Technical Backbone Hu Han's New Entrepreneurial Progress: Target Valuation of Hundreds of Millions of US Dollars

    <p>据雷峰网多方获悉，腾讯混元原视觉大模型算法中心负责人胡瀚创业项目已取得新进展：方向仍聚焦多模态，计划融资数千万美元，目标估值达数亿美金，远识资本担任本轮融资 FA。</p><p>多位了解该项目的投资人告诉雷峰网，过去一个月，已有多家投资机构与胡瀚接触。</p><p>商业化是机构与胡瀚沟通时反复追问的问题。大模型创业的融资窗口已不如前两年，仅凭技术团队和模型能力，越来越难打动投资人。在未来商业化上，胡瀚给出的答案也与多数创业团队不同，据一些投资人转述，他认为其模型未来可以出售给大型科技公司，例如DeepSeek。</p><p>胡瀚此前负责腾讯混元视觉…

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