--- title: OpenAI reportedly finalizing $100B deal at more than... description: OpenAI is close to finalizing a funding round exceeding $100 billion at a valuation above $850 billion, up from the initially expected $830 billion. Key... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/openai-reportedly-finalizing-100b-deal-at-more-than-850b-valuation-dyssfbim3 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: OpenAI reportedly finalizing $100B deal at more than $850B valuation | daily.dev og:description: OpenAI is close to finalizing a funding round exceeding $100 billion at a valuation above $850 billion, up from the initially expected $830 billion. Key... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/openai-reportedly-finalizing-100b-deal-at-more-than-850b-valuation-dyssfbim3 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/dySSfbIm3.png og:image:alt: OpenAI reportedly finalizing $100B deal at more than $850B valuation og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # OpenAI reportedly finalizing $100B deal at more than $850B valuation **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 1 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary OpenAI is close to finalizing a funding round exceeding $100 billion at a valuation above $850 billion, up from the initially expected $830 billion. Key investors include Amazon (up to $50B), SoftBank ($30B), Nvidia ($20B), and Microsoft, with VC firms and sovereign wealth funds expected to follow. The raise comes as OpenAI continues burning cash while moving toward profitability, including a planned ad rollout in ChatGPT for free users. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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