OpenAI Deployment Company

Deals & regulation

1. May 11

   Raised $4B · led by TPG, Advent International, Bain Capital, Brookfield

2. May 11

   Acquired Tomoro

Trends

• Frontier labs build services capacity to deploy into enterprises

Items

1. May 11

   OpenAI launches the $4B Deployment Company

   The majority-OpenAI-owned forward-deployed engineering firm is capitalized by 19 partners including Goldman Sachs, SoftBank, McKinsey, and Capgemini, and is acquiring Tomoro (~150 FDEs serving clients such as Tesco and Virgin Atlantic), mirroring Anthropic's services firm from a week earlier.