OpenAI Raises Record US$122 Billion, Paving Way for Superapp Pivot
The company says the money will expand infrastructure and support a single app for ChatGPT, Codex and agent-based tasks, with 900 million weekly users.
- OpenAI announced a $122 billion funding round on March 31, reaching an $852 billion valuation and marking its largest capital injection ever.
- The ChatGPT operator previously announced $110 billion in funding in February, according to CNBC, building momentum for infrastructure expansion and talent acquisition.
- Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank led the funding, with Amazon investing $50 billion while the other two invested $30 billion each, plus over $3 billion from individuals.
- CEO Sam Altman explained the company is building a unified superapp integrating ChatGPT, Codex, and browsing capabilities to complete tasks automatically across applications.
- Reuters reports OpenAI is preparing for an IPO as soon as the second half of 2026, though Americans remain wary about energy consumption and data usage concerns.
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OpenAI announced a $122 billion funding round at a valuation of $852 billion. The company says it reached 10 million and 100 million users faster than any platform before it. ChatGPT reportedly surpassed $1 billion in revenue in a year. By the end of 2024, it was earning $1 billion every three months. It now generates about $2 billion every month. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Artificial Intelligence (AI) • ChatGPT (@chatgptricks)…
OpenAI raises $122 billion at $852 billion valuation, closing largest funding round in history
AI giant OpenAI announced a massive funding round of $122 billion at a valuation of a whopping $852 billion on March 31, sending shock waves throughout the tech world. The ChatGPT operator had previously announced $110 billion in funding in February, according to CNBC, making the updated figure even more impressive. This funding round easily marks OpenAI's largest ever, as it pushes to secure more talent and data centers. In the press release, …
OpenAI raises record US$122 billion, paving way for superapp pivot
OpenAI has closed a record-breaking US$122 billion funding round, valuing the company at US$852 billion, according to . The raise — the largest in Silicon Valley history — sets the stage for a highly anticipated IPO expected by the end of the year, () reports.
OpenAI raises $122 billion in funding at $852 billion valuation
OpenAI has closed a funding round with $122 billion in committed capital at a post-money valuation of $852 billion, marking one of the largest capital raises in the technology sector. The company is now generating $2 billion in revenue per month, after reaching $1 billion in revenue within a year of launching ChatGPT and $1 billion per quarter by the end of 2024. OpenAI said ChatGPT has more than 900 million weekly active users and over 50 milli…
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