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Moonshot AI deactivates Cayman entity, shifts stakes to China unit for IPO

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Sources report that Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI is completing a corporate restructuring by deactivating its Cayman holding company and transferring investors' stakes to its primary operating entity in China, a move that would pave the way for an initial public offering. The restructuring is reported to be in its final stages.

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    Wall Street Journal : Sources: Moonshot AI is deactivating its Cayman holding company and moving investors' stakes to its primary operating entity in China to pave the way for an IPO — Chinese artificial-intelligence startup Moonshot AI is wrapping up a corporate restructuring that would pave the way for an initial public offering.

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