DeepSeek's annualized revenue run rate hits $1B; aims to finalize ~$7.5B fundraise by late October
Sources told The Information that DeepSeek's annualized revenue run rate has reached $1 billion, more than doubling from under $500 million a few months ago. The company is also aiming to finalize a roughly $7.5 billion fundraise by late October.
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The Information : Sources: DeepSeek's annualized revenue run rate hits $1B, up from less than $500M a few months ago, as it aims to finalize a ~$7.5B fundraise by late October — DeepSeek's annualized revenue run rate has hit $1 billion, more than double from less than $500 million a few months ago …
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