🇨🇳 JUST IN: China’s DeepSeek raises about $15B in one of the country’s biggest funding rounds ever, as it gears up to take on Anthropic and…

First reported Oct 22, 2026, 03:00 UTC

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🇨🇳 JUST IN: China’s DeepSeek raises about $15B in one of the country’s biggest funding rounds ever, as it gears up to take on Anthropic and OpenAI, per Bloomberg. — @Cointelegraph (X), Oct 22, 2026, 03:00 UTC
DEEPSEEK RAISES $15 BILLION IN ONE OF CHINA’S LARGEST FUNDING ROUNDS Chinese AI startup DeepSeek raised approximately 100 billion yuan, with Tencent and battery giant CATL among its biggest investors, according to Bloomberg. The company initially targeted 50 billion yuan but… — @wallstengine (X), Oct 22, 2026, 04:55 UTC
🇨🇳#ии #китай Китайский DeepSeek привлек $15 млрд от Tencent и CATL Средства пойдут на строительство дата-центров и разработку ИИ-моделей с открытым исходным кодом для глобальной конкуренции с американскими OpenAI и Anthropic. Компания также планирует провести IPO. — markettwits, Oct 22, 2026, 05:45 UTC

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