Index
Funding Round tthlwiiVfE
Verdictconfirmed95%
1 check · 4/29/20261 → confirmed
Our claim
entire record- Company
- openai
- Company
- OpenAI
- Name
- Seed
- Date
- December 2015
- Raised
- 1000000000
- Raised Low
- 1000000000
- Raised High
- 1000000000
- Instrument
- donation
- Notes
- $1B pledged at founding by Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, Reid Hoffman, Peter Thiel, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Infosys, and YC Research.
Source evidence
1 src · 1 checkconfirmed95%Haiku 4.5 · 4/9/2026
NoteThe source confirms all three key fields: (1) The funding round is referred to as the initial commitment/seed funding for OpenAI; (2) The amount raised is $1 billion (1000000000), explicitly stated; (3) The date is December 2015 (2015-12), as shown in the blog post publication date of December 11, 2015. All values match the record exactly.
Case № tthlwiiVfEFiled 4/29/2026Confidence 95%