OpenAI ARR Approaches $70B as Enterprise Revenue More Than Doubles Since July
scaling01 · x · 2026-09-29
According to Axios, OpenAI's annualized revenue run rate is approaching $70 billion, up more than 70% since the start of Q3.
Key points:
- Enterprise is the biggest accelerator: B2B revenue has grown over 100% since July, closing the gap with Anthropic in enterprise AI adoption
- Consumer growth remains strong: OpenAI added more revenue in Q3 alone than during all of 2025
The numbers show OpenAI's growth is shifting toward enterprise while overall momentum accelerated sharply in Q3.
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