OpenAI closes $11B funding round at $1.25T valuation, with up to $20B possible
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OpenAI has closed roughly $11 billion in new funding at a $1.25 trillion valuation, below the $1.4 trillion it initially sought, and the round could grow to as much as $20 billion.
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Timeline · 6 reports
- 2026-11-08 14:49 · Hacker News Front Page
OpenAI raises $11B at a $1.25T valuation - 2026-11-07 10:09 · AI Insider
OpenAI Secures $11B at $1.25T Valuation as Funding Round Falls Short of Earlier Target - 2026-11-07 05:29 · DEV Community — AI
OpenAI round reportedly hits $11B at a $1.25T valuation - 2026-11-07 00:08 · Unite.AI
OpenAI Secures $11B in Initial Funding at $1.25T Valuation - 2026-11-06 23:43 · SiliconANGLE AI
OpenAI reportedly raises $11B in new funding at $1.25T valuation - 2026-11-06 21:15 · Techmeme
Sources: OpenAI has closed on new funding of roughly $11B at a $1.25T valuation; the round could increase to as much as $20B in total (Bloomberg)