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Source: Epoch AI data hub — AI companies (Epoch AI) · CC BY 4.0 · CSV

Epoch AI, 'Data on AI Companies' (CC BY 4.0), epoch.ai/data

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afbb387cd405d899$50.0Bgrade C, evidence tier 52026-06-162026-06-165estimatedapiapproved2026-09-10T01:28:41.972289Z20090c5337eb305source page
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  • afbb387cd405d899 {"Close date": "2026-06-16", "Company": "DeepSeek", "Confidence": "Likely", "Funding (equity)": "7500000000.0", "Id": "DeepSeek June 2026", "Notes": "\"China\u2019s DeepSeek raised more than $7.4 billion in its first round of fundraising to support its costly development of artificial intelligence. Investors valued the company at more than $50 billion, people familiar with the matter said, making it the country\u2019s most valuable AI startup.\"\n\nFigures are rounded and slightly uncertain", "Report date": "2026-06-16", "Source 1": "https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/deepseek-becomes-chinas-most-valuable-ai-startup-after-over-7-4-billion-fundraise-78ef64c0", "Source 2": "https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropics-mythos-spooked-deepseek-prompting-7-4-billion-fundraising?rc=9mzoog", "Status": "Closed", "Type": "Primary", "Valuation (post-money)": "50000000000.0"}