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Sources: DeepSeek is close to raising $12B+ in a round that could reach ~$14.9B, with Tencent and CATL as the biggest contributors, ahead of an early-2027 IPO (Bloomberg)

DeepSeek is close to securing at least 80 billion yuan ($12 billion) in its latest round of funding, blowing past …

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