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Sources: OpenAI has held early conversations with investors about raising another private funding round at a $1.2T valuation before its planned IPO (Financial Times)

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Financial Times : Sources: OpenAI has held early conversations with investors about raising another private funding round at a $1.2T valuation before its planned IPO Sam Altman's start-up could capitalise on demand for its technology after new model launches OpenAI has held early conversations

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  1. 2026-09-15 22:12 · Techmeme
    Sources: OpenAI has held early conversations with investors about raising another private funding round at a $1.2T valuation before its planned IPO (Financial Times)

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