The success of DeepSeek caused a sensation all over the world, provoking a collapse of the American market. The company is valued at billions of dollars, as is the capital of its founder.
How much capital does DeepSeek have
The founder of DeepSeek, Liang Wenfeng, not only created a sensation in the world of technology, but also became a billionaire. However, it is still unknown how much capital he has. This is reported by Channel 24 with reference to Bloomberg. They note that the answer depends on who you ask.
According to estimates by the startup's seven founders and artificial intelligence experts, the company is worth between $1 billion and over $150 billion. There is another estimate by DeepSeek, according to which its value ranges from $2 billion to $30 billion.
On topic! The founder of DeepSeek owns 84% of the company's shares. That makes him one of Asia's richest tech moguls, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
The founder of telecom company Sweat Free Telecom believes DeepSeek is worth half of OpenAI's $300 billion valuation. Based on that valuation, the businessman could be worth $126 billion, surpassing the $119 billion fortune of the Nvidia CEO and co-founder.