India, March 2 -- OpenAI has announced the completion of a USD 110 billion investment round, placing the company's pre-money valuation at USD 730 billion. The funding, led by Amazon, NVIDIA, and SoftBank, marks the largest private capital raise in the history of the artificial intelligence sector.

The investment aims to address the rising global demand for AI by expanding physical infrastructure and compute capacity. According to OpenAI leadership, the company is moving from a research-focused phase into a period of daily, global-scale product use.

The USD 110 billion total includes substantial commitments from three primary partners. Amazon led the round with a USD 50 billion commitment, which includes an initial USD 15 billion infusio...