China’s DeepSeek is set to raise at least USD 12bn in Tencent (700 HK) and CATL (300750 CH)‑led round

Newsquawk Staff · 6 Oct 2026, 05:21 UTC

China’s DeepSeek is set to raise at least USD 12bn in Tencent (700 HK) and CATL (300750 CH)‑led round.

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