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CHINA'S CHIP FUND EYES $45B DEEPSEEK FUNDING LEAD

China's main chip investment fund is in talks to lead a funding round for AI startup DeepSeek at a $45 billion valuation, according to the Financial Times.

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China’s main chip-sector investment fund is in discussions to lead a fundraising round for DeepSeek at a valuation of ab…

The Decoder+7h 19m

Deepseek is close to a funding round that could value the Chinese AI lab at roughly $45 billion, according to the Financ…

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Reuters: Sources: DeepSeek is in talks to raise $3B to $4B led by China's national AI fund, valuing DeepSeek at up to $5…