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Id be hard pressed to come up with a valuation under 30B based on the publicly known finances. OpenAI is certainly crushing the metrics of other highly valued startups like snowflake and databricks.

The cash burn and claim of imminent agi is where the valuation trouble could be.




We’ve barely seen the first wave of companies being built of their APIs too. The billions being put in thousands of startups will take around 5yrs to hit full scale.




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