SoftBank executes USD 10 billion third-tranche OpenAI investment, lifts stake to about 13%

1. Oct 2026

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(AWP Alliance News) - SoftBank Group executed a USD 10 billion third-tranche follow-on investment in OpenAI via Vision Fund 2 on Oct. 1, 2026, completing its previously announced USD 30 billion program. Cumulative investment in OpenAI now totals USD 64.6 billion.

The stake stands at about 13%. The tranche was funded with proceeds from foreign currency-denominated senior notes.

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