DeepSeek close to securing $12 billion in new funding
Most outlets led with the scale of DeepSeek's fundraising, highlighting the reported $12 billion figure. Business Recorder added context about the involvement of Tencent and mentioned the battery company Contemporary Amperex briefly, while The Express Tribune focused on the round exceeding its initial 50 billion yuan target and cited a source.
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DeepSeek set to net over $12b in new fundraising, source says
DeepSeek's second funding round has drawn strong investor interest, exceeding its 50 billion yuan target
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DeepSeek to raise at least $12 billion in Tencent-backed funding, Bloomberg News reports
DeepSeek is close to securing at least 80 billion yuan ($11.93 billion) in its latest round of funding, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Battery pioneer Contemporary Amperex Technology and Tencent Holdings have committed among the largest amounts in the current funding round, the report added. Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
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