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OpenAI races to raise $30B at $1.4T+ before Anthropic's IPO

OpenAI accelerates ~$30B raise at $1.4T+ valuation

2 Oct 19 7:22 PM · 19d ago · 2 articles · 1 source · development 2 of 3

Reuters reports OpenAI is racing to secure investor commitments, with SoftBank, MGX and other existing backers in talks to join a roughly $30 billion round, in an unusually fast process meant to get ahead of Anthropic's expected mid-November IPO.

OpenAI accelerates ~$30B raise at $1.4T+ valuation
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“OpenAI is racing to secure investor commitments before rival Anthropic's expected public market debut in mid-November, in an unusually fast fundraising that could value the ChatGPT maker at over $1.4 trillion”

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OpenAI ChatGPT maker, raising capitalAnthropic AI lab preparing IPOSarah FriarSarah Friar OpenAI Chief Financial OfficerSoftBank Group Existing OpenAI backerMGX Abu Dhabi-based investor

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  1. 7 outlets OpenAI Is Racing To Raise $30 Billion Before Anthropic's IPO. Its Valuation Could Cross $1.4 Trillion.

    first by International Business Times, 19d ago · also 24/7 Wall St., WinBuzzer, Storyboard18, Crypto Briefing, Reuters, Quartz

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  2. 6 outlets OpenAI, Anthropic Said to Race for Funding Ahead of IPOs Targeting $1.4T-$1.5T Valuations

    first by Bitcoin Insider, 19d ago · also Tech Funding News, CTech, Tech in Asia, Crypto Briefing, Seeking Alpha

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