OpenAI is a leading artificial intelligence research and product company building systems that can reason, create, and assist across a wide range of real-world tasks. Best known for ChatGPT and its frontier AI models, OpenAI develops general-purpose technologies that power applications in software development, knowledge work, creative tools, and enterprise automation. The company operates at the intersection of cutting-edge research and large-scale deployment, with a mission to ensure that advanced AI is developed safely and delivers broad economic and societal value.

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Founder
Co-founders

Sam Altman, Elon Musk, Ilya Sutskever, George Brockman, Trevor Blackwell, Vicki Cheung, Andrej Karpath, Durk Kingma, John Schulman, Pamela Vagata, Wojciech Zaremba

Initial Investment

Current Investors

Leaders Fund, SoftBank Group, Dragoneer Investment Group, Microsoft, Coatue, Thrive Capital, Altimeter Capital, Blackstone, Andreesen Horowitz, Fidelity Investments, Khosla Ventures, Microsoft, Nvidia, and others

Status

Active