SoftBank Secures Upsized $11.9 Billion Loan for OpenAI Investment
SoftBank Group Corp. obtains an $11.87 billion loan to support its investment in US artificial intelligence firm OpenAI.
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| Time | Chance of yes |
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| now | 7% |
| 15 Sept, 22:15 UTC | 7% |
| 15 Sept, 08:08 UTC | 7% |
| 15 Sept, 02:35 UTC | 7% |
| 15 Sept, 02:27 UTC | 7% |
| 15 Sept, 01:55 UTC | 7% |
| 15 Sept, 00:32 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 23:44 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 23:00 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 22:27 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 21:40 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 21:23 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 20:55 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 20:02 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 19:46 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 19:22 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 18:21 UTC | 7% |
| 14 Sept, 12:43 UTC | 8% |
| 14 Sept, 12:20 UTC | 8% |
| 14 Sept, 11:36 UTC | 8% |
| 14 Sept, 11:28 UTC | 8% |
| 14 Sept, 10:37 UTC | 8% |
| 14 Sept, 10:29 UTC | 8% |
| 14 Sept, 09:59 UTC | 8% |
| 14 Sept, 02:04 UTC | 8% |
| 13 Sept, 02:04 UTC | 6% |
The story so far
2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 14 Sept 2026. Bloomberg Technology published first, on 14 September at 01:42 UTC; Latest articles followed 1h 12m later. The most recent article, from Latest articles, appeared on 14 September at 02:55 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Technology (major outlet), Latest articles.
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- Will OpenAI's IPO valuation be less than $1T? — the market puts it at 7%, with $67 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Jul 2027.
- Will OpenAI's valuation hit (HIGH) $3.0T by December 31? — the market puts it at 1%, with $8 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Jan 2027.
- Will OpenAI’s market cap be between $500B and $750B at market close on IPO day by December 31, 2027? — the market puts it at 1%, with $10 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Jan 2028.
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- Polymarket Will OpenAI's IPO valuation be less than $1T? 7%
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- Polymarket Will OpenAI's valuation hit (HIGH) $3.0T by December 31? 1%
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- SoftBank Group Corp.
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