OpenAI

Discovering and enacting the path to safe artificial general intelligence.


Founded
2015
Headcount
1,629
Open roles
717
Last raised
Corporate Round · $1.0B

SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside OpenAI

Brief #97026Updated 18 NOV 2025SAN FRANCISCOSAN FRANCISCOCORPORATE ROUND
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OpenAI

Discovering and enacting the path to safe artificial general intelligence.

Founded
2015
Headcount
1,629
Open roles
717
Last raised
Corporate Round · $1.0B
Section II · Premium ProfileMembers only
  • 01Engineering interview process at OpenAILocked
  • 02Tech stack & infrastructure choicesLocked
  • 03Culture & day-to-day work styleLocked
  • 04Why join now vs. 6 months from nowLocked
  • 05Hiring focus & open headcount by teamLocked
  • 06Comp philosophy and band contextLocked

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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

Greg BrockmanGreg Brockman
Vicki CheungVicki Cheung
Pamela VagataPamela Vagata
Wojciech ZarembaWojciech Zaremba
Trevor BlackwellTrevor Blackwell
Ilya SutskeverIlya Sutskever
Elon MuskElon Musk
Sam AltmanSam Altman
Andrej KarpathyAndrej Karpathy
John SchulmanJohn Schulman
Durk KingmaDurk Kingma

OPEN ROLES

Hiring at OpenAI


FUNDING

Capital raised

OpenAI Funding Rounds

  • Series Unknown

    $75,000,000

  • Series Unknown

    $122,000,000,000

  • Corporate Round

    $1,000,000,000

  • Secondary Market

    $6,600,000,000

  • Secondary Market

    $6,600,000,000

    Secondary Market Investors

    Dragoneer Investment Group
    Thrive Capital
    T. Rowe Price
    SoftBank Group
    NOTBTC
  • Series Unknown

    $40,000,000,000

  • Series Unknown

    $40,000,000,000

    Series Unknown Investors

    SoftBank Group
    Coatue
    Microsoft
    Altimeter Capital Management
    Founders Fund
    TPG
    Blackstone
    Thrive Capital
    Dragoneer Investment Group
    Fidelity Investments
    Tiger Global Management
    T. Rowe Price
    Andreessen Horowitz
    D1 Capital Partners
    Sequoia Capital
    Gatelanes
  • Debt Financing

    $4,000,000,000

  • Debt Financing

    $4,000,000,000

    Debt Financing Investors

    Cushman & Wakefield
    Banco Santander
    HSBC
    Sumitomo Mitsui Banking
    UBS
    Morgan Stanley
    Goldman Sachs
    Wells Fargo
    Citigroup
  • Series Unknown

    $6,600,000,000

  • Series Unknown

    $6,600,000,000

    Series Unknown Investors

    Thrive Capital
    Fidelity Investments
    Khosla Ventures
    Nvidia
    Altimeter Capital Management
    SoftBank Group
    NOTBTC
    Microsoft
    ARK Venture Fund
    Tiger Global Management
    Coatue
    Futurum Capital
    CoreNest Capital
    Irving Investors
    SGH Capital
  • Secondary Market

    $9,500,000,000

  • Secondary Market

    $9,500,000,000

    Secondary Market Investors

    Thrive Capital
    DataPower Ventures
    Thomas Witt
    Michael Bassler
    Richard Cooperstein
  • Secondary Market

    $300,000,000

  • Secondary Market

    $300,000,000

    Secondary Market Investors

    Andreessen Horowitz
    K2 Global
    Sequoia Capital
    Thrive Capital
    Founders Fund
    Wisdom Ventures
    SV Angel
    Tiger Global Management
    Firestreak Ventures
    Edelweiss Capital
  • Corporate Round

    $10,000,000,000

  • Corporate Round

    $10,000,000,000

    Corporate Round Investors

    Microsoft
  • Corporate Round

    $1,000,000,000

  • Corporate Round

    $1,000,000,000

    Corporate Round Investors

    Microsoft
    Matthew Brown
  • Pre Seed

    $120,000

  • Pre Seed

    $120,000

    Pre Seed Investors

    Y Combinator
Funding info provided by Diffbot.

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LOCATIONS

Where they work

OpenAI Headquarters Location

San Francisco, CA, 94103

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