OpenAI's CFO says the company will go public in 2027
Sarah Friar told employees OpenAI will be a public company in 2027, or sooner if the business keeps accelerating. Earlier reports had pointed to September 2026.
What was said
On August 19 Friar told staff OpenAI "will be a public company in 2027," or sooner if "our business continues to inflect." Earlier reports had pointed to September 2026.
Valuation
$852 billionOpenAI's post-money valuation from the $122 billion round closed March 31, 2026
That round was the largest private funding round on record, and the valuation held as of August.
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