Tech Company Financing Transactions
DeepSeek Funding Round
Private investors joined a $7.4 billion venture round for DeepSeek. The round was announced on 6/16/2026.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
6/16/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$7,400,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
private investors (Liang Wenfeng)
Proceeds Purpose
The capital will fund research into next-generation models, engineering talent recruitment, and the specialised hardware infrastructure required for a sustained push toward artificial general intelligence, short for AGI.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Hangzhou, Undisclosed
China
Hangzhou, Undisclosed
China
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
DeepSeek, founded in 2023, is a Chinese company dedicated to making AGI a reality. Unravel the mystery of AGI with curiosity. Answer the essential question with long-termism.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Liang Wenfeng
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