OpenAI's new agreement with Microsoft gives the AI startup more freedom on its quest to raise billions

In the new agreement, Microsoft gets a 27% stake in OpenAI's for-profit business, the OpenAI Group PBC, worth around $135 billion.

Expert panel will determine AGI arrival in new Microsoft-OpenAI agreement

The new agreement maintains Microsoft as OpenAI’s frontier model partner and preserves Microsoft’s exclusive rights to OpenAI’s IP and Azure API exclusivity until the threshold of AGI is reached. Under a previous arrangement,

A nonprofit on top, billions below: Inside OpenAI’s new corporate balancing act

The shift establishes a nonprofit foundation overseeing a for-profit corporation, allowing the world’s most valuable startup to woo investors and secure funds.
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OpenAI Successfully Sheds Its Roots as an Ethical Non-Profit

OpenAI completed its restructuring into a for-profit public benefit corporation, untangling billions of dollars of investment.

OpenAI’s Next Move? Going Public In One of the Biggest IPOs of All Time, Report Says

According to a Reuters report published on Wednesday, OpenAI is laying the foundation for what could be one of the largest-ever IPOs and is thinking about filing as early as the second half of 2026. In discussions, the company has considered raising $60 billion at the low end, and possibly more, which would value the company at up to $1 trillion.
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