OpenAI seeks up to $20 billion in new funding
OpenAI is seeking to raise up to $20 billion in a new funding round, according to CNBC. The round has not closed, so the final figures may change. The Financial Times reports the company had earlier aimed for $30 billion but cut that target by $10 billion, and plans a post-money valuation of $1.25 trillion. Investors from the United Arab Emirates and Coatue are leading the round. OpenAI did not respond to a request for comment.
Key facts
- The earlier $30 billion target was reported by the Financial Times, not CNBC.
- The $1.25 trillion valuation is a post-money figure, per the Financial Times.
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First published from CNBC