SoftBank’s latest talks form part of a wider funding round that could significantly boost OpenAI’s valuation.

The Japanese conglomerate is exploring a further investment as part of the startup’s efforts to raise up to $100 billion.

Softbank's Vision Fund business on Tuesday posted a loss in the fiscal year ended March as it booked slowing gains at its massive tech investment arm. SoftBank said it notched a gain on investment at ...

SoftBank Group Corp is in talks to invest as much as an additional US$30 billion (S$37.8 billion) in OpenAI, a person ...

Japanese giant already owns around 11% of the ChatGPT firmSoftBank invested $30bn in OpenAI in 2025 as part of Masayoshi ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. According to Reuters, SoftBank Vision Fund founder Masayoshi ...

The funding comes as the startup claims it has scaled ARR to $50 million, and is targeting $100 million by April 2026.

SoftBank is ⁠in discussions to invest up to an additional $30 billion in OpenAI, ‌the ‌Wall Street Journal reported on ...

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