Khosla Ventures, first backer of OpenAI, is raising up to $5.5bn

The Next Webby Cristian DinaJuly 23, 2026tech

Vinod Khosla likes to be early. His firm was the first outside investor in OpenAI, back when that was a strange thing to be. Now Khosla Ventures is raising money to do it again, at a scale it has never tried. The firm is in talks to gather as much as $5.5bn across a new […] This story continues at The Next Web

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Khosla Ventures, first backer of OpenAI, is raising up to $5.5bn

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