OpenAI
AI · cloud computing · venture funding
Amazon completes $50B OpenAI investment, secures roughly 5% stake
July 31, 2026$50.0B · Series C
Amazon paid the full amount even though neither of its own trigger conditions was met, betting the stake locks in years of AWS and chip demand.
Lead Investors
Amazon
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