The Road to the OpenAI IPO: A Timeline of Events

December 11, 2015: The Inception In a conference room at the Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco, a group of high-profile tech luminaries officially incorporated OpenAI. Co-chaired by Elon Musk and Sam Altman, then president of Y Combinator, the organization’s founding...

How IPOs Work: From Private to Public

A company’s transition from a privately held entity to a publicly traded one is a monumental financial and strategic event, orchestrated through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). This process is a complex, multi-stage journey that involves investment banks,...