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OpenAI may target $1 trillion valuation in IPO: reportsOpenAI announced earlier this week that it has finished reorganising into a more conventional corporate structure, which would enable a public offering. In a recent employee share sale, the company was valued at $500 billion.By CNBCTV18.com October 30, 2025, 6:46:45 AM IST (Updated)1 Min ReadOpenAI, the company that, for many, has become synonymous with the AI revolution, is now moving towards the next step in its expansion.

According to Reuters on Wednesday, which cited unnamed sources, the artificial intelligence startup OpenAI is getting ready to submit an IPO application as early as next year, which could result in a $1 trillion market valuation for the business.

According to the publication, the corporation is preparing for one of the biggest initial public offerings (IPOs) in history and may submit documentation to authorities as early as the second half of 2026.

OpenAI announced earlier this week that it has finished reorganising into a more conventional corporate structure, which would enable a public offering. In a recent employee share sale, the company was valued at $500 billion.

The makers of the renowned ChatGPT have come a long way from being a non-profit organisation to its tumultuous path towards an IPO, which also involved the richest man in the world, Elon Musk.

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