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OpenAI ARR nears $70B, B2B revenue up 100%+ since July

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Sources familiar with OpenAI's financials told Axios that the company's annual recurring revenue is nearing $70 billion, growing over 70% since the beginning of Q3. Enterprise (B2B) revenue has more than doubled since July, and OpenAI added more consumer revenue in Q3 than in all of 2025.

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    Sources: OpenAI's ARR is nearing $70B, growing 70%+ since the beginning of Q3, with B2B revenue up 100%+; it added more consumer revenue in Q3 than all of 2025 (Madison Mills/Axios)

    Madison Mills / Axios : Sources: OpenAI's ARR is nearing $70B, growing 70%+ since the beginning of Q3, with B2B revenue up 100%+; it added more consumer revenue in Q3 than all of 2025 — OpenAI's annual recurring revenue is nearing $70 billion, as enterprise sales more than doubled since July, sources familiar with the financials tell Axios.

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