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OpenAI — Equity Stake: 26%

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Last checked: 3/31/2026

The source text directly states that the OpenAI Foundation holds a 26% stake in OpenAI Group PBC, and that 47% is held by current and former employees and investors. This exactly matches the claim. The source also confirms the ~$130 billion valuation and that the Foundation retains legal control through its controlling equity stake. All elements of the claim are explicitly confirmed in the source material.

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www.cnbc.com/2025/10/28/open-ai-for-profit-microsoft.html(1 check)

confirmed95%primaryHaiku 4.5 · 3/31/2026

Found: Under the new structure, the OpenAI Foundation will hold a 26% stake in the for-profit, with 47% held by current and former employees and investors.

Note: The source text directly states that the OpenAI Foundation holds a 26% stake in OpenAI Group PBC, and that 47% is held by current and former employees and investors. This exactly matches the claim. The source also confirms the ~$130 billion valuation and that the Foundation retains legal control through its controlling equity stake. All elements of the claim are explicitly confirmed in the source material.

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