DeepSeek is preparing to go public on the Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation Board and plans to submit its application by the end of this year

According to The Wall Street Journal, DeepSeek is preparing to go public on the Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation Board, with plans to submit applications before the end of this year and go public as early as the second quarter of 2027. DeepSeek has started discussing its IPO plan with investors and banks. The funds raised from the IPO will be used for model development, talent recruitment, and computing infrastructure, but the timeline may still be adjusted and require regulatory approval.