# Unicorn Valuation

The $50 Billion Paradox: DeepSeek’s Reluctant Dive into the Venture Capital Deluge

DeepSeek, the prominent Chinese AI lab founded by Liang Wenfeng, has reportedly abandoned its 'no-funding' policy amid a global investment surge. The company's valuation has surged to an estimated $50 billion in just one month as investors scramble to gain exposure to its industry-leading efficiency and talent.