Sources: DeepSeek's annualized revenue recently reached $400M to $500M as it seeks to raise ~$7.4B at a ~$74B valuation, up from ~$50B after raising ~$7B in May (The Information)

<a href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/deepseeks-annualized-revenue-nears-500-million-boosting-fundraise-ipo-plans"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260715/i6.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260715/p6#a260715p6" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/">The Information</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/deepseeks-annualized-revenue-nears-500-million-boosting-fundraise-ipo-plans">Sources: DeepSeek's annualized revenue recently reached $400M to $500M as it seeks to raise ~$7.4B at a ~$74B valuation, up from ~$50B after raising ~$7B in May</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Strong revenue growth at DeepSeek is empowering the Chinese open-source AI star to raise its second-funding round of 50 billion yuan &hellip; </p>