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title: "OpenAI Invests $2 Million in Each Y Combinator Startup"
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description: "OpenAI has announced a $2 million investment in tokens for each startup in the current Y Combinator batch, aimed at acquiring equity and supporting 'TokenMaxxing' projects, according to CEO Sam Altman."
datetime: "2026-05-20T04:23:41.000Z"
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# OpenAI Invests $2 Million in Each Y Combinator Startup

OpenAI has announced an investment of $2 million in tokens for each startup in the current Y Combinator batch, according to Foresight News. This investment is aimed at acquiring equity and supporting projects focused on the 'TokenMaxxing' direction, as stated by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on the X platform.

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