Amazon said it will invest $50B in OpenAI and expand the companies’ AWS agreement by $100B over eight years. The deal makes AWS the exclusive third-party cloud distribution provider for Frontier and commits about 2 GW of Trainium capacity to OpenAI workloads.
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RSS FeedOpenAI finalized the largest private tech funding round in history, raising $110B from Amazon ($50B), NVIDIA ($30B), and SoftBank ($30B). The company is now valued at $840B and plans to expand its AWS partnership to $100B over eight years.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a $110 billion funding round from Amazon, NVIDIA, and SoftBank — one of the largest private tech funding rounds in history, valuing the company at $840 billion post-investment.
OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise $110 billion from investors including Amazon and NVIDIA, pushing its valuation to $840 billion and cementing its status as one of the world's most valuable AI companies.
OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise $110 billion from investors including Amazon and NVIDIA, pushing its valuation to $840 billion and cementing its status as one of the world's most valuable AI companies.
OpenAI and Amazon announced a multi-year strategic partnership on February 27, 2026. The announcement covers a Bedrock-based Stateful Runtime Environment, AWS distribution for OpenAI Frontier, and major Trainium capacity commitments.
OpenAI is in the final stages of closing a $100B+ funding round backed by Amazon ($50B), SoftBank ($30B), Nvidia ($20B), and Microsoft—more than doubling its previous $40B raise from March 2025.
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