★ Top story · ModelsJul 14
DeepSeek Mulls New Funding Weeks After $7 Billion Round, FT Says
DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng has reached a personal net worth of approximately $36 billion following a successful $7.4 billion capital injection into his artificial intelligence company. This valuation establishes Liang as the wealthiest founder in the generative AI sector and highlights the surging investor interest in Chinese competitors to Western model developers.