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OpenAI
AI · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2015 Centicorn
Ownership
Who owns OpenAI
Estimated cap table from Dealroom's shareholder data — share of equity by holder. Stakes as last recorded by Dealroom (Mar/2026). Percentages are indicative.
Some investors are hidden on this public profile. See the full cap table on Dealroom →
OpenAI mafia
Startups founded by OpenAI alumni
Former OpenAI employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Igor BabuschkinUnited States
Tim ShiUnited States
Dario AmodeiUnited States
Bret TaylorUnited States
Aravind SrinivasUnited States
Lilian WengUnited States
Joshua MeierUnited States
Elon MuskUnited States
William Liam FedusUnited States
Stanislas PoluFrance
Ilya SutskeverUnited States
Sam AltmanUnited StatesGlobal footprint
Where OpenAI has talent and traffic
team presence
across markets
Talent graph
The shape of OpenAI's talent
Dealroom maps OpenAI's team person by person — pinpointing the standout operators and scoring them across the six dimensions investors underwrite. The counts and shape below are a public preview; the named individuals and exact scores live in the platform.
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence. Public profiles show counts and the team's shape only — request a demo for the named individuals, per-person seniority and tenure, and team benchmarks vs peers.
Patent intelligence
$5M patent portfolio · 69 active families
Where OpenAI concentrates vs peers
Each axis is a top-10 topic across OpenAI and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.
Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.
Capital deployed
OpenAI's 71 investments and acquisitions.
Every disclosed deal where OpenAI appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2022–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
71 deals across OpenAI's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
02 · Portfolio market map
OpenAI's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about OpenAI
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about OpenAI on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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