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OpenAI

Discovering and enacting the path to safe artificial general intelligence.

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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 — RestrictedMembers only
  • Engineering interview process at OpenAI
  • Tech stack & infrastructure choices
  • Culture & day-to-day work style
  • Why join now vs. 6 months from now
  • Hiring focus & open headcount by team
  • Comp philosophy and band context
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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

Current Job Listings

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    FUNDING

    Capital raised

    Total Amount Raised: $78,000,119,808

    OpenAI's Investors

    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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