WSJ: OpenAI is preparing a confidential IPO filing in the coming weeks.
Rohan Paul Twitter · Rohan Paul (@rohanpaul_ai) · 2026-05-21
The Wall Street Journal reports that OpenAI is preparing a confidential IPO filing within weeks, with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley advising on the prospectus at an $852 billion valuation.
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Topics: openai-ipoai-company-financetech-ipo
Claims
- OpenAI is preparing a confidential IPO filing expected within weeks, according to the Wall Street Journal.
- Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are leading the prospectus drafting process.
- OpenAI's most recent valuation stands at $852 billion.
- Elon Musk's legal defeat against OpenAI removed one significant roadblock to the IPO.
Key quotes
OpenAI was recently valued at $852B.
The Musk legal win removed one IPO roadblock, but public investors will still test OpenAI's...