Thrive Holdings Raises $2B at $12B: AI-Native PE Model
Thrive Holdings raised $2B at a $12B valuation from OpenAI, SoftBank, D1 and Altimeter to buy legacy services firms and inject AI into their workflows.
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Cerebras Systems IPO: $3.5B Raise Targets a $28B Valuation
Cerebras Systems targets $3.5B in a May 14 Nasdaq IPO, riding 76% revenue growth and a $10B+ OpenAI compute deal to a valuation near $28 billion.
SoftBank’s $40B OpenAI Bet: How AI Mega-Deals Get Financed
SoftBank’s lenders are recruiting more banks to share the $40B OpenAI loan. Inside the capital markets machinery that funds AI’s biggest bets.
Is OpenAI Worth $852 Billion? Investors Push Back
OpenAI’s private market valuation has ballooned to $852 billion, but some of its own backers are questioning the math as the company shifts strategic focus.
AI Mega-IPOs: OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI Eye 2026 Listings
OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI are all signaling public market debuts in 2026. Here’s what the mega-IPO wave means for equity capital markets and investors.
SpaceX, OpenAI & Anthropic: The Mega-IPO Market Impact in 2026
AI adoption is accelerating across industries, reshaping valuations and competitive moats. Here’s what the latest data reveals about market leaders and …