CompanyHigh-Flyer

High-Flyer (Hundsun Quant)

A major Chinese quantitative private equity fund that incubated the DeepSeek large language model team.

Core Facts

DeepSeek was incubated by quantitative private equity giant High-Flyer, and its R1 series models achieve reasoning capabilities close to GPT-4 level at extremely low training costs.

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