Friday, 6 March, 2026
OpenAI Employees Granted $1.5 Billion Share Sale To SoftBank
By Isha
OpenAI has facilitated a $1.5 billion secondary share sale, allowing its employees to sell shares to investors led by SoftBank. This transaction highlights growing investor interest in artificial intelligence firms and provides liquidity to employees without impacting OpenAI's operational funds. The deal reflects confidence in OpenAI's market valuation and its continued leadership in AI development and innovation.
Read full story at Economic Times