Moonshot AI reportedly opens pre-IPO round at $50 billion valuation as Kimi K3 drives demand
Moonshot AI, the Chinese developer of the Kimi chatbot, has reportedly opened a G-round pre-IPO financing at a valuation of $50 billion. A person familiar with the deal said investor interest intensified after Kimi K3 launched, with institutions registering intended commitments. The same source said reports that Moonshot planned to file for a Hong Kong […]
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Published: 5 August 2026
Source: TechNode (CN)
Category: News
Topics: Finance, VC & PE
Retrieved: 6 August 2026
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