OpenAI's Unique Structure Deters Investors Despite Record Funding: Many Remain Hesitant
2025-05-20 / Read about 0 minute
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Business Insider reports that OpenAI stands among the startups that have secured the highest funding in history. On March 31 of this year, led by the SoftBank Group, the company successfully closed a funding round of up to $40 billion, resulting in a post-investment valuation of $300 billion. Nonetheless, in a recent communication to the California Attorney General, OpenAI disclosed that its equity structure, governed by a nonprofit organization, is "perceived as complex and hard to navigate," leading many investors to hold back.