DeepSeek has reportedly concluded its Series A funding round, with founder Liang Wenfeng personally investing approximately RMB 20 billion, making him the largest single investor. Tencent followed with a contribution of around RMB 10 billion. The CATL ecosystem, including CATL and Puquan Capital, invested approximately RMB 5 billion. Other notable investors include NetEase, JD.com, Monolith Lisi Capital, and IDG Capital, each contributing about RMB 3 billion, while Zhengxin Valley Investment and Shixiang Technology invested approximately RMB 1.5 billion each.