
Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI

San Francisco, CAFounded 20153,500+ employeesopenai.com
The models behind ChatGPT, the front door to AI for over a billion people.
OpenAI in the news.
OpenAI weighing funding round at over $1.2 trillion valuation
OpenAI is holding early talks with investors on a fresh round that would value it above $1.2T, driven by strong demand for its latest models.
ChatGPT ranks among the world's most-visited websites as usage keeps climbing
ChatGPT has become one of the top five most-visited websites globally, reflecting sustained user growth since its 2022 launch.
OpenAI closes funding round at $852 billion valuation
OpenAI's $122B raise closed at an $852B post-money valuation — the largest private tech financing ever completed at the time.
Position
PWRL Position
Fair Value
$101.1M1
Allocation
14%2
Cost of Investment
$64.0M3
Gross MOIC
1.6x4
Annualized Revenue
$22.8B5
Weekly Users
900M+6
Last Round
$852B post-money7
- Estimated and unaudited fair value of such investments as of 09-30-2026, in accordance with the Fund's valuation policies and procedures.
- Allocation is calculated based on the Portfolio Company's estimated and unaudited fair value as a percentage of the Fund's estimated and unaudited net assets as of 09-30-2026.
- Cost basis is estimated and unaudited as of 09-30-2026 and includes investment cost and transaction expenses and excludes fund-level management fees and operating expenses.
- Gross MOIC is calculated as the fair value of the Fund’s position divided by its cost basis as of 09-30-2026 (estimated and unaudited). Gross MOIC is a single-position, gross-of-fees measure and is not comparable to the Fund’s net NAV/share return, which reflects all fund-level fees and expenses, realized positions, and cash. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
- Reuters, 'OpenAI Burned $3.7 Billion in First Quarter of 2026,' Jun. 16, 2026.
- NYT, 'OpenAI Raises $110 Billion to Fuel Growth,' Feb. 27, 2026.
- CNBC, 'OpenAI Closes Funding Round at an $852 Billion Valuation,' Mar. 31, 2026.
Why it sits in PWRL.
OpenAI builds the AI models behind ChatGPT, used by more than a billion people every month. It's the front door to artificial intelligence for the entire world — the largest user base in tech history.
- Company operating data is sourced from internal investment memoranda and may include estimates and forward-looking information.