US EditionOpenAI lays groundwork for juggernaut IPO at up to $1 trillion valuation
- Earlier this week in San Francisco, OpenAI laid the groundwork for an IPO that could value the company at up to around US$1 trillion after completing a restructuring to enable a public listing.
- CEO Sam Altman acknowledged the firm's massive capital needs on Tuesday, while Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar has outlined a 2027 listing target.
- In preliminary talks, executives discussed raising US$60 billion at the low end and said a filing could happen in the second half of 2026, though plans remain fluid.
- The company was most recently valued at US$500 billion in an employee share sale, and California Attorney General Rob Bonta approved the recapitalization plan this week.
- With major strategic stakes in play, Microsoft holds roughly 27% after a US$13 billion investment, and Nadella said, `This is a great milestone for both companies, and we continue to benefit mutually from each other’s growth across multiple dimensions`.
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After completing the process that makes it a business for profit, through a broader agreement with Microsoft, OpenAI announced that it was planning an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of “until...
According to insiders, OpenAI is preparing an IPO that could rate the ChatGPT developer with up to one trillion dollars. CEO Sam Altman could thus gain access to a much larger pool of capital to implement his ambitious plans. According to the insiders of Wednesday, OpenAI is considering applying to the SEC in the second half of 2026. In initial discussions, however, the amount to be taken up was at least 60 billion dollars. However, it is still …
According to insider information, the OpenAI ChatGPT Group is on the stock market. Even for US standards, the project exceeds all dimensions.
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