WSJ Reports that Moonshot AI (maker of Kimi AI Models) is raising funds at a $4 Billion Valuation
WSJ also reports that Moonshot AI will aim for an IPO in the 2nd half of 2026
Details on Moonshot AI’s Fund Raising and 2026 Potential IPO
- Raising $300 Million or more at a $4 Billion valuation
- Investors include Existing shareholder Tencent
- Moonshot AI aims to close the round by end of 2025
- Moonshot tells WSJ that they do not have any timeline for an IPO
- So they are denying WSJ’s claim of 2nd half of 2026 IPO
- That usually means WSJ got it right
- Existing backers include Tencent, Alibaba Group, and VC firm HongShan Capital
- Moonshot’s earlier Series B round was August 2024. It raised $300 million from Tencent and VC Capital firm Gaorong Capital
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