# OpenAI Gets $11B Funding at $1.25T Valuation

> OpenAI secures $11 billion in funding at $1.25 trillion valuation, down from $1.4 trillion target.
- Title: OpenAI Gets $11B Funding at $1.25T Valuation · RuntimeWire
- Summary: OpenAI secures $11 billion in funding at $1.25 trillion valuation, down from $1.4 trillion target.
- Keywords: openai, funding, valuation, bloomberg, sam altman, 11 billion, 1.25 trillion, RuntimeWire
- Source: RuntimeWire — https://runtimewire.com/article/openai-11-billion-125-trillion-valuation-funding
- Author: RuntimeWire
- Published: 2026-11-06T21:12:39.025+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: openai, funding, valuation, ai, bloomberg, sam altman, 11 billion, 1.25 trillion, technology
## OpenAI Funding Round
Sam Altman's OpenAI received the first $11 billion of its next funding round at a $1.25 trillion valuation, according to Bloomberg.
## Funding Target Adjustment
The round's valuation dropped from a $1.4 trillion target to $1.25 trillion, showing public-market skepticism about AI infrastructure spending.
## Funding Timeline
The funding was wired to OpenAI on Friday, November 6th, with the rest of the round potentially bringing the total to $20 billion in coming weeks.
## Key takeaway

OpenAI received $11 billion in its next funding round at a $1.25 trillion valuation, below its initial $1.4 trillion target.