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YC'S OPENAI STAKE WORTH $5B AT CURRENT VALUATION

Y Combinator owns approximately 0.6% of OpenAI, a stake now valued at over $5 billion following the AI company's $852 billion valuation. The holding stems from YC Research, a YC offshoot that seeded OpenAI in 2016.

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