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Softbank set to invest $40 billion in OpenAI at $260 billion valuation: CNBC

SoftBank is close to finalizing a $40 billion primary investment in OpenAI at a $260 billion pre-money valuation, as reported by CNBC.
This investment would make SoftBank OpenAI’s biggest financial supporter, surpassing Microsoft, according to sources.
Some of the funds will support OpenAI’s involvement in Stargate, a joint project with SoftBank and Oracle, as noted by CNBC.
Experts predict the generative AI market could reach over $1 trillion in revenue within the next ten years.

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Benzinga

SoftBank's $300 Billion OpenAI Valuation Underscores AI's Unprecedented Market Opportunity—Rezolve Ai Positioned to Capture a Major Share - Rezolve AI (NASDAQ:RZLV)

NEW YORK, Feb. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SoftBank's reported investment in OpenAI at a staggering $300 billion post-money valuation reaffirms the vast potential of artificial intelligence across industries. This landmark deal highlights the increasing recognition that AI is not only the future but also a present-day driver of economic transformation. Rezolve Ai (NASDAQ:RZLV), already at the forefront of AI-driven commerce solutions, sees this…

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Financial Express

SoftBank plans $40 billion investment in OpenAI, valuing it at $260 billion, sources say

SoftBank also has the option to syndicate up to $10 billion of the total amount.

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The Register

SoftBank to invest $40B in OpenAI

Some of that cash is reportedly headed for $500B Stargate dream

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Investor's Business Daily

Japan's SoftBank Poised To Replace Microsoft As OpenAI's Biggest Investor

Japan's SoftBank is reportedly close to becoming the biggest investor in generative artificial intelligence leader OpenAI, replacing Microsoft. The post Japan's SoftBank Poised To Replace Microsoft As OpenAI's Biggest Investor appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

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Softbank to invest $40 billion in OpenAI at $260 billion valuation, reports - Tech Startups

Just days after SoftBank and OpenAI revealed a $3 billion AI partnership in Japan, CNBC reports that SoftBank is close to finalizing a massive $40 billion primary investment in OpenAI. This would place OpenAI’s value at a staggering $260 billion […] The post Softbank to invest $40 billion in OpenAI at $260 billion valuation, reports first appeared on Tech Startups.

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