Valuation ⚑ public-source discrepancy $72.4B in talks · $490.0B confirmed '26 [consensus · conf 0.757] 2026 range $70.9B–$490.0B · consensus $72.4B · as of 2026-07-18 valuation: $50.0B (2026-06-17) → $72.4B (2026-07-18) ↳
Reuters · news · 2026-07-18 — "China's DeepSeek to raise fresh capital at $74 billion valuation ahead of onshore IPO, sources say"
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Yellow.com · news · 2026-08-12 — "DeepSeek Raises $7.4B At $59B Valuation As Founder Keeps Control"
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capacityglobal.com · news · 2026-07-15 — "DeepSeek eyes $74bn valuation in fresh funding round ahead of China IPO"
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theaisoftwarereport.com · news · 2026-07-15 — "Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Raises $7.4 Billion at $50 Billion Valuation"
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dailysabah.com · news · 2026-06-17 — "DeepSeek reportedly valued at over $50B after 1st funding round"
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Seeking Alpha · news · 2026-07-14 — "DeepSeek mulls new funding round at $71B valuation"
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网通社 · news · 2026-07-17 — "Valued at $490 Billion"
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finance.biggo.com · news · 2026-07-14 — "DeepSeek Eyes New Funding Round Just One Month After Last, Kicks Off IPO Prep Targeting $70.9 Billion Valuation"
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citybiz · news · 2026-06-16 — "Valuation Surpasses $50 Billion"
Latest round amount $7.3B [consensus · conf 0.97] 2026 range $7.0B–$70.0B · consensus $7.3B · as of 2026-08-12 round_amount: $7.2B (2026-06-17) → $7.3B (2026-08-12) ↳
Yellow.com · news · 2026-08-12 — "DeepSeek Raises $7.4B At $59B Valuation As Founder Keeps Control"
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theaisoftwarereport.com · news · 2026-07-15 — "Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Raises $7.4 Billion at $50 Billion Valuation"
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网通社 · news · 2026-07-17 — "DeepSeek Raises Over $70 Billion"
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SiliconANGLE · news · 2026-06-17 — "reportedly raises $7.4B in funding"
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Reuters · news · 2026-06-16 — "closes over $7 billion funding"
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The Information · news · 2026-06-16 — "Closes Record $7 Billion-Plus Funding"
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citybiz · news · 2026-06-16 — "Raises More Than $7 Billion"