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February 25, 2026

Thrive Capital invested about $1 billion in OpenAI at a $285 billion valuation, source says

The investment was separate from the $100 billion funding round that OpenAI is finalizing, according to a source.

Thrive Capital invested about $1 billion in OpenAI at a $285 billion valuation, source says

TL;DR

  • Thrive Capital invested roughly $1 billion in OpenAI in December.
  • The investment valued OpenAI at $285 billion.
  • This investment was separate from a larger, ongoing funding round for OpenAI.
  • The current funding round could total more than $100 billion, valuing OpenAI at $800 billion.
  • Thrive Capital is expected to participate in the current funding round.
  • OpenAI took an ownership stake in Thrive Holdings in December.
  • Joshua Kushner has family ties to the White House.

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