OpenAI Raises $30 Billion Before Anthropic IPO
OpenAI races to lock in $30 billion before Anthropic's public listing next month.
In brief
OpenAI races to lock in $30 billion before Anthropic's public listing next month. OpenAI aims to raise $30 billion ahead of Anthropic's IPO to secure funding and compete for trillion-dollar valuations. Originally reported by Pymnts.
OpenAI's Funding Push
OpenAI reportedly rushing to lock down investors before Anthropic's public listing next month.
Unusually Fast Fundraising
Reuters reports OpenAI's valuation could reach over $1.4 trillion with a $30 billion round.
Investor Competition
OpenAI and Anthropic are competing for the same investors amid rising tech stock volatility.
Revenue Growth Focus
OpenAI targets funding after recent AI model revenue growth, with SoftBank and MGX in discussions.
Anthropic's Growth
Anthropic booked more revenue in a single quarter than all of 2025, reporting $16.8 billion in Q3.
What it means
OpenAI aims to raise $30 billion ahead of Anthropic's IPO to secure funding and compete for trillion-dollar valuations.
