DeepSeek plans to lead seed round in robotics AI startup Winverse AI
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DeepSeek plans to lead a seed round of tens of millions of dollars in Winverse AI, a robotics AI startup founded in 2026, according to Bloomberg.
The round would value Winverse AI at about $400 million, roughly 2.8 billion yuan after the investment. Bloomberg reports the deal would be DeepSeek's largest startup investment to date.
Winverse AI's founder, Han Hu, previously led vision-language and embodied AI foundation model research at Tencent Hunyuan, according to QbitAI (量子位).
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AIDeepSeek plans to lead a tens-of-millions-of-dollars seed round in Winverse AI, a robotics AI startup founded in 2026, according to Bloomberg. The deal would value the company at about $400 million, roughly 2.8 billion yuan, and would be DeepSeek's largest startup investment to date. Winverse AI's founder, Han Hu, previously led vision-language and embodied AI foundation model research at Tencent Hunyuan.
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