AI Financials

DeepSeek (High-Flyer AI)

privatelab

AI Research

Chinese AI lab owned by the hedge fund High-Flyer, known for compute-efficient models that challenged assumptions about how much infrastructure frontier AI needs.

CAPEX
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No quarter of CAPEX for DeepSeek: the rules read CAPEX from a company's own reports, and DeepSeek is not among the 37 companies they cover.
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CAPEX by quarter

No quarter to chart: the rules read CAPEX from a company's own reports, and DeepSeek is not among the 37 companies they cover.

No financing of it is published either: the site shows only what a company itself discloses, and says so rather than estimating.

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EST

This is a private company. Financial figures — CAPEX, ARR, valuation, and funding — are estimates sourced from press reports, funding announcements, and management statements. They are not audited and carry significant uncertainty. Do not use as the sole basis for investment decisions. Methodology →

Private company figures

typed by hand
Valuation
$3.4B
Total raised
$1.1B
Headcount
~200

Key quotes

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DeepSeek Research Team·Research·2025-01-20
“DeepSeek-R1 achieves performance comparable to OpenAI o1 while being trained at a fraction of the cost, demonstrating that frontier AI does not require frontier CAPEX.”

DeepSeek-R1 Technical Report · DeepSeek Technical Report, Jan 2025

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