{"id":1007135,"date":"2026-05-07T10:29:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T04:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1007135"},"modified":"2026-05-07T10:31:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:01:30","slug":"deepseek-nears-45-billion-valuation-as-chinas-big-fund-leads-investment-talks-ft-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/07\/deepseek-nears-45-billion-valuation-as-chinas-big-fund-leads-investment-talks-ft-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"DeepSeek nears $45 billion valuation as China&#8217;s &#8216;big fund&#8217; leads investment talks, FT reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bChina&#8217;s \u200bbiggest state-backed semiconductor \u200binvestment vehicle, China Integrated \u200cCircuit \u2060Industry Investment \u2060Fund, \u200bis in talks \u200bto lead the financing \u200bof \u2060DeepSeek&#8217;s first \u200cfundraising \u200bthat \u200bcould \u2060value the frontier AI \u200blab at about $45 \u200bbillion, the Financial Times reported \u200con Wednesday, citing \u200bfour \u200bpeople \u2060with knowledge of the discussions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bChina&#8217;s \u200bbiggest state-backed semiconductor \u200binvestment vehicle, China Integrated \u200cCircuit \u2060Industry Investment \u2060Fund, \u200bis in talks \u200bto lead the financing \u200bof \u2060DeepSeek&#8217;s first \u200cfundraising \u200bthat \u200bcould \u2060value the frontier AI \u200blab at about $45 \u200bbillion, the Financial Times reported \u200con Wednesday, citing \u200bfour \u200bpeople \u2060with knowledge of the discussions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1007135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1007135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1007135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1007135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1007135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}