Nvidia and SoftBank close final $20B investment in OpenAI round

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Nvidia and SoftBank have each made the final $10 billion investment of their $30 billion pledges to OpenAI's last funding round, according to SoftBank and a person with knowledge of the investments. OpenAI said in March that the round carried $122 billion in commitments.

Why it matters：This finalizes one of the largest private funding rounds, with major tech and investment firms committing capital to OpenAI, shaping the resources available for AI development.

Key points

  • Nvidia and SoftBank each pledged $30 billion to the round
  • The final tranches were $10 billion each
  • OpenAI said in March the round had $122 billion in commitments

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