DeepSeek plans to raise 50 billion yuan and accelerate commercialization

According to two insiders, DeepSeek founder and CEO Liang Wenfeng plans to invest the highest amount in the company's first round of financing. The target size of this round of financing is as high as 50 billion yuan, which may set a record for the largest single financing for Chinese AI companies. According to informed sources, DeepSeek is accelerating the pace of large model iteration and plans to launch an iterative version V4.1 of the V4 model in June, and accelerate the commercialization layout.