{"id":1020959,"date":"2026-07-15T07:56:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T02:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1020959"},"modified":"2026-07-15T08:06:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T02:36:42","slug":"chinas-deepseek-considers-new-fundraising-after-first-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/15\/chinas-deepseek-considers-new-fundraising-after-first-round\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s DeepSeek considers new fundraising after first round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is weighing raising new funds one month after closing its first round, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>The company started preliminary talks this week \u200cwith new \u2060investors \u2060about opening another round that would value \u200bthe company at about $71 billion before the deal, \u200baccording to the report. <\/p>\n<p>DeepSeek did not immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is weighing raising new funds one month after closing its first round, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The company started preliminary talks this week \u200cwith new \u2060investors \u2060about opening another round that would value \u200bthe company at about $71 billion before the deal, \u200baccording to the report. DeepSeek did not immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/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-1020959","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\/1020959","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=1020959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1020960,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020959\/revisions\/1020960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}