DeepSeek is preparing an IPO and chasing a $71bn valuation, weeks after its first raise
15-07-2026 16:11 via thenextweb.com

DeepSeek is preparing an IPO and chasing a $71bn valuation, weeks after its first raise

DeepSeek is getting ready to go public. The Chinese AI lab has started laying the groundwork for an initial public offering, according to Bloomberg. It could file as soon as this year, with a debut targeted for 2027. First, though, it wants to raise more in private. The Hangzhou lab closed its first-ever outside round […]
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