Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
100
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
AI lab
Part of High-Flyer Capital
Founded
3 years ago
Jul 17, 2023
Valuation
$50 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#129
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
DeepSeek is an AI lab company. It is currently valued at $50 billion as a private company. The company was founded in 2023.
Jobs
No job info
Financials
Valuation
$50.0billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Jun 2026
Most recent funding
1 month ago ($7.4 billion)
Total funding
$7.4 billion
Actual value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$42.6 billion
Lead Investor - Series A
Liang Wenfeng
Culture
Employee sentiment
Data not available
Rankings and awards
2026
2026
TIME Best Inventions
DeepSeek R1
2025
TIME 100 Most Influential People in AI
Liang Wenfeng (CEO)
2025
TIME100 Most Influential Companies
2025
Axios Harris Poll
Corporate reputation: 'Good'
2025
Layoffs
No known layoffs
Open source
Top open source projects
DeepSeek-Coder
23.7 K
DeepSeek-V2
5.0 K
DeepSeek-VL
4.1 K
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