Alibaba and Tencent in Discussions to Invest in DeepSeek at $20 Billion Valuation

Alibaba (BABA) and Tencent (TCEHY) are reportedly in talks to invest in DeepSeek (DEEPSEEK) at a $20 billion valuation, according to The Information. This potential investment highlights growing interest in AI startups by major Chinese tech firms. The development could influence investor sentiment toward AI-related ventures in the region.

By Chris Ciaccia, SA News Editor · Seeking Alpha · April 22, 2026, 11:48 UTC

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Topics: Alibaba DeepSeek fundraising investment Tencent

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