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DeepSeek fundraising commitments exceed 80 billion yuan, Reuters reports
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DeepSeek fundraising report
News Oct 6, 2026
Reuters reported that DeepSeek had secured investor commitments exceeding 80 billion yuan for a funding round, citing people familiar with the matter; the round has not been announced as closed.
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Reuters reported on October 6 that investor commitments to a DeepSeek fundraising round had exceeded 80 billion yuan, citing a person familiar with the matter. That is above an earlier 50 billion yuan target, according to the report. Two other unnamed sources told Reuters they expected the round to be completed in October. Bloomberg News first reported the fundraising. DeepSeek did not immediately respond to Reuters’ request for comment. The reported commitments and timetable are source accounts, not a company announcement or confirmation that the money has been received.