16:11 - 9.09.2026

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September 9, Fineko/abc.az. Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has engaged CITIC Securities to prepare for an initial public offering (IPO) on Shanghai's tech-focused STAR Market, according to sources with knowledge of the matter.

The planned listing underscores the acceleration of domestic capital raising among China’s premier AI developers and highlights the STAR Market's role in supporting national technology champions. Official details regarding the timeline and offering size are expected in due course.