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Robinhood Ventures invests $75M in private AI leader OpenAI, boosting retail investor access to AI growth.

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22 Apr 2026
CNBC
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Robinhood Ventures Fund I has invested $75 million in OpenAI, a leading private artificial intelligence company. This investment gives retail investors exposure to one of the most influential AI firms, amid growing interest in AI stocks. The move follows past tensions between Robinhood and OpenAI over tokenized equity offerings. Robinhood's fund also holds stakes in other private tech firms, highlighting a trend of high-growth companies staying private longer to raise capital and avoid public market pressures.

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