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The maker of ChatGPT closed the largest private funding round in history on March 31, 2026.
OpenAI's post-money valuation reached $852 billion after closing the largest private funding round ever.
KEY POINTS
- ARK Venture Fund (ARKVX) gives retail investors OpenAI exposure, with an 11% portfolio allocation.
- Fundrise VCX traded at more than 1,300% premium over net asset value due to supply constraints.
- OpenAI's CFO favors a 2027 IPO, contradicting internal pushes for a Q4 2026 listing.
- Retail investors face restricted liquidity and steep premiums when accessing OpenAI through current vehicles.
COMPANIES
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