Funding

Business 4 min DeepSeek's Funding Round Doubled to 100 Billion Yuan. Its Valuation Did Not Move Chinese media say Tencent and CATL lead a round that grew from 50 billion yuan in two weeks, priced at the sam... DA Daniel Koh 15 Oct Developer Tools 6 min Ten People Wrote $1m Cheques for a Linux Desktop Foundation The headlines read as backing from Shopify, Stripe, Dell and Cloudflare. Those companies have funded nothing.... MA Maya Lin 31 Aug Finance 7 min Korea's Wrtn Raised at 1 Trillion Won, Reported as Three Different Valuations The same Series C has appeared as over $722m, over $760m and about $870m. The won figure is the fact and the d... SA Sarah Chew 30 Aug AI & ML 8 min OpenAI's $122 Billion Year: Seven Acquisitions, a New Holding Company Model, and the Race to Own Every AI Surface OpenAI raised $122 billion in 2026 and made seven acquisitions, including personal-finance agent Hiro, as Anth... AI AI Tools Desk 8 May