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SoftBank Completes Final $10 Billion OpenAI Tranche, Taking Stake to About 13%

SoftBank Completes Final $10 Billion OpenAI Tranche, Taking Stake to About 13%
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SoftBank Group has completed the third and final $10 billion tranche of its 2026 follow-on investment in OpenAI Group PBC, bringing its cumulative OpenAI investment to $64.6 billion and its ownership interest to approximately 13%. The payment, made through SoftBank Vision Fund 2 on October 1, 2026 Japan time, closes one of the largest single-company AI financing commitments now on record.

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