Bloomberg July 25, 2026 • 14:49

DeepSeek Said to Tell Backers of Funding Pause After Viral Posts - Bloomberg.com

By Haze Fan, Pei Li

DeepSeek Said to Tell Backers of Funding Pause After Viral Posts - Bloomberg.com

DeepSeek has told prospective investors in its second fundraising round that it’s suspending the deal for now, people familiar with the matter said, days after comments widely attributed to founder Liang Wenfeng about US-Chinese AI competition went viral.

DeepSeek has told prospective investors in its second fundraising round that its suspending the deal for now, people familiar with the matter said, days after comments widely attributed to founder Li… [+617 chars]

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