OpenAI close to finalizing its $40 billion SoftBank-led funding

March 27, 2025

, By The Economic Times

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OpenAI is close to finalizing a $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank Group — with investors including Magnetar Capital, Coatue Management, Founders Fund and Altimeter Capital Management in talks to participate, according to people familiar with the matter.

Magnetar Capital — an Evanston, Illinois-based hedge fund — could contribute up to $1 billion, according to multiple people, all of whom asked not to be identified because the information is private.

Representatives for OpenAI, Magnetar and Founders Fund declined to comment on the funding…

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OpenAI close to finalizing its $40 billion SoftBank-led funding

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OpenAI is close to finalizing a $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank Group — with investors including Magnetar Capital, Coatue Management, Founders Fund and Altimeter Capital Management in talks to participate, according to people familiar with the matter.

Magnetar Capital — an Evanston, Illinois-based hedge fund — could contribute up to $1 billion, according to multiple people, all of whom asked not to be identified because the information is private.

Representatives for OpenAI, Magnetar and Founders Fund declined to comment on the funding…

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