OpenAI Inc. files an S-1 prospectus with the U.S. SEC or completes an IPO at a U.S. exchange by December 31, 2026 (confirmed via SEC EDGAR or Reuters by December 31, 2026)
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Published on 16. September 2026
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Predicted for 31. December 2026
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Based on: Speculative
Per Dealroom.net and MicroVentures, OpenAI targets a Q4 2026 IPO – likely November or December. OpenAI completed its conversion from a 'capped-profit' foundation structure to a full corporation in 2026, a prerequisite for a traditional IPO. If Anthropic's planned IPO (roadshow starting mid-October, open platform prediction: IPO by Oct. 31, 2026) succeeds, it will increase pressure on OpenAI to act. SpaceX's June 2026 IPO ($1.77T valuation, largest IPO ever) has opened the mega-IPO window. No Polymarket market for OpenAI IPO 2026 found. Main risk: slipping to Q1/Q2 2027 or opting for a token/ICO model instead of a traditional equity listing.
Data basis for this prediction
- Dealroom.net: Upcoming IPOs 2026 – OpenAI Ziel Q4 2026, wahrscheinlich Nov./Dez. (Stand Sept. 2026)
- MicroVentures IPO Outlook 2026: 'OpenAI target Q4 2026, likely November or December' (Sept. 2026)
- Dealroom.net: SpaceX IPO Juni 2026 – 1,77 Bio. USD Bewertung, größtes IPO aller Zeiten; Q2 2026 US-Rekord (104,8 Mrd. USD)
- SEC EDGAR: Kein S-1-Filing von OpenAI Inc. per 16. September 2026 gefunden
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Pending
This prediction is still open. It will be evaluated automatically against real-world sources after its due date.
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