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DEEPSEEK SEEKS $300M IN FIRST OUTSIDE FUNDING ROUND

DeepSeek is raising outside capital for the first time, targeting at least $300 million at a valuation of $10 billion or more. The funding round aims to strengthen the Chinese AI company's position in the competitive generative AI market.

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