DeepSeek in talks to raise $1.5B ahead of planned 2027 IPO at $71B valuation

Chinese large language model developer DeepSeek is reportedly in talks to raise approximately $1.5 billion in new funding at a $71 billion valuation. The company is said to be targeting a stock market debut in 2027. DeepSeek gained global attention for developing competitive AI models at a fraction of Western rivals' costs.

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