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DeepSeek's new investors in this round include Shixi Capital, SMIC Capital, CPE Yuanfeng, Legend Capital, and Geely, mainly industrial investors; CATL, Tencent, IDG Capital, Lisi Capital, and Shixiang Capital, which joined the first round, are also on this round's list, with CATL planning to add about 10 billion yuan (about 5 billion yuan in the first round).
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