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SoftBank Closes Third $10B OpenAI Tranche Using Senior Notes Proceeds

SoftBank Group Corp. said in an October 1, 2026 announcement that it executed the third and final $10 billion tranche of its follow-on investment in OpenAI Group PBC, completing the $30 billion program announced in February 2026 and bringing its cumulative investment in the AI company to $64.6 bill…

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  1. 2026-10-01 19:35 · Unite.AI
    SoftBank Closes Third $10B OpenAI Tranche Using Senior Notes Proceeds

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