---
title: "OpenAI Shifts Value to $1.25 Trillion as Funding Talks Finalize"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/openai-shifts-value-to-1-25-trillion-as-funding-talks-finalize-e83089ff
published: 2026-10-22T23:31:57.000Z
byline: "Source: Bloomberg Tech"
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# OpenAI Shifts Value to $1.25 Trillion as Funding Talks Finalize

Source: Bloomberg Tech · Published 2026-10-22 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/openai-shifts-value-to-1-25-trillion-as-funding-talks-finalize-e83089ff

OpenAI, which is seeking to raise around $30 billion in a fresh funding round, is now targeting a valuation of $1.25 trillion during the final stages of negotiations, according to people familiar with the matter.

## Sources

- [Read the original at Bloomberg Tech](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/openai-shifts-value-to-1-25-trillion-as-funding-talks-finalize)

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