{"id":514474,"date":"2023-11-24T12:43:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T12:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/?p=514474"},"modified":"2026-01-26T08:04:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T08:04:05","slug":"buy-openai-shares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-openai-shares","title":{"rendered":"How to buy OpenAI shares when it goes public"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI has attracted plenty of attention as a leading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/artificial-intelligence\">artificial intelligence (AI)<\/a> company, driving innovation and shaping the future of this exciting technology. Its products and services like ChatGPT have become household names, and you might be wondering if it\u2019s possible to invest in OpenAi and buy shares.<\/p><p>Unfortunately, OpenAI shares are not yet publicly traded or listed on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/stock-exchanges\">stock exchange<\/a>. In this guide, we\u2019ll explore the basics of OpenAI, the prospects of an OpenAI IPO, and alternative ways to invest and gain exposure.<\/p><h3 id=\"howto\">How to buy shares in OpenAI when it goes public<\/h3>\n<p id=\"howto\">Once OpenAI goes public, you'll need a brokerage account to invest. Consider opening a brokerage account today so you're ready as soon as the stock hits the market.<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n\n<li>\n<strong>Compare share trading platforms.<\/strong> Find a platform that suits your investing style. In this case, you might need a brokerage providing access to newly listed stocks. 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The platforms we've selected as best for each category offer stand-out features or a unique combination of elements for a specific aspect of investing. If we show a \"Promoted for\" pick, it's been chosen from among our partners and is based on factors that include special features or offers, and the commission we receive. Keep in mind that our picks may not always be the best for you \u2013 it's important to compare for yourself. More details in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/share-trading-reviews\/share-dealing-methodology\">full methodology<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3>What is OpenAI?<\/h3><p>OpenAI is a leading research organisation and technology stock focused on developing AI solutions. Founded in 2015 by notable figures such as Sam Altman, OpenAI\u2019s mission is to ensure that AI serves as a force for good. Its groundbreaking products include large language models (LLMs) like GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) and applications like the beloved and hated ChatGPT, which is already transforming industries from customer service to education.<\/p><h3>What we know about the OpenAI IPO<\/h3><p>We recently got news that OpenAI is preparing plans to file its paperwork for an IPO in 2026, with roughly a $1 trillion valuation, and hoping to raise about $60 billion. <\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/openai-lays-groundwork-juggernaut-ipo-up-1-trillion-valuation-2025-10-29\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to Reuters<\/a>, we could see OpenAI\u2019s IPO take place in late 2026 or early 2027. There\u2019s not been an official statement from OpenAI just yet, so we\u2019ll have to see how this unfolds throughout 2026. <\/p><h3>What is OpenAI\u2019s valuation?<\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/openai-hits-500-billion-valuation-after-share-sale-source-says-2025-10-02\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to a Reuters report<\/a>, Open AI was valued at $500 billion in October 2025. <\/p><h3>When can you buy shares in OpenAI?<\/h3><p>Currently, there is no fixed date for OpenAI\u2019s IPO. Keep an eye on the news and our IPO calendar for the latest announcements from OpenAI relating to the stock going public. IPOs can take time to prepare, often years, and OpenAI may need more time to mature and develop before reaching this stage.<\/p><h3>Alternative ways to invest in OpenAI<\/h3><p>Although you can\u2019t directly buy shares in OpenAI or competitors like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/deepseek-shares\">DeepSeek<\/a> right now, there are some alternative ways to get some indirect exposure to OpenAI and the broader AI revolution:<\/p><ol><li><strong>Invest in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-microsoft-shares\">Microsoft (MSFT)<\/a>.<\/strong> Microsoft is a strategic partner and significant investor in OpenAI, having committed over $10 billion. Microsoft uses OpenAI\u2019s technologies, such as GPT models, into products like Azure.<\/li><li><strong>Invest in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-nvidia-shares\">Nvidia (NVDA)<\/a>.<\/strong> Nvidia is one of the latest firms to pump money into OpenAI in an investment worth around $100 million. Nvidia will also be working with OpenAI as part of the \u201cStargate Project\u201d recently announced by Trump that aims to create an AI collective in the US to collaborate in AI infrastructure.<\/li><li><strong>AI-Focused <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/exchange-traded-funds-etfs\">ETFs<\/a>.<\/strong> Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focusing on AI and technology can provide exposure to a diversified portfolio of companies leading the AI revolution. Some popular options include funds that invest in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/semiconductor-stocks\">semiconductor companies<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/invest-in-cloud-computing\">cloud computing providers<\/a>, and AI startups.<\/li><li><strong>Competitors and Industry Leaders.<\/strong> Investing in stocks that compete or collaborate with OpenAI can also provide indirect exposure. These include major tech firms like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-alphabet-shares\">Alphabet (Google)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-amazon-shares\">Amazon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-oracle-shares\">Oracle<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-meta-platforms-shares\">Meta<\/a> \u2013 all of which have significant stakes in AI development and applications.<\/li><\/ol><h3>AI stocks and shares similar to OpenAI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<style>\n.pickstable th a { font-weight: inherit; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }\n.pickstable td, .pickstable th { vertical-align: middle; padding-left: 0.75rem !important; padding-right: 0.75rem !important; border-right: 0px; }\n.pickstable .luna-button--success { white-space: normal; line-height: 1.2; }\n@media only screen and (max-width: 600px) { .pickstable thead tr { display: flex; } .pickstable tbody tr { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; } .pickstable td, .pickstable th { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; flex-basis: 25%; border-bottom: 0px; } .pickstable tbody td { padding-top: 0px; border-top: 0px; } .pickstable tbody th { padding-bottom: 0px; flex-basis: 100% !important;  padding-top: 0.75rem !important; border-top: 1px solid #d4d3ce !important; } .pickstable tbody tr td:last-child, .pickstable thead tr th:last-child { flex-basis: 48% !important; } }\n@media only screen and (min-width: 601px) { .pickstable .is-visible\\@s { display: table-cell !important; } .pickstable th.iconth { order: -1; } }\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n\n\n<table id=\"compare\" class=\"pickstable luna-table luna-table--fixedColumns js-tablesorter tablesorter tablesorter-default\">\n<thead class=\"luna-table__header\">\n<tr class=\"tablesorter-headerRow\">\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"tablesorter-header tablesorter-headerUnSorted\">Stock<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"u-1\/6 is-hidden is-visible@s iconth\">Icon<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"is-hidden is-visible@s\">1-year performance (to May. '26)<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" aria-label=\"5-year performance\" class=\"tablesorter-header tablesorter-headerUnSorted\">5-year performance (to May. '26)<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"text-center\">Link<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"luna-table__body\">\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-nvidia-shares\">NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)<\/a><\/th>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Image: Supplied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/nvidia_70_70.png\" alt=\"NVIDIA Corporation icon\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/nvidia_70_70.png?fit=150 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"is-hidden is-visible@s\">\n56.25%\n<\/td>\n<td>\n224.94%\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text-center\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/uk\/share-trading\/igtrading-uk-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=uk&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22product_link%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Invest%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22class%22%3A%22luna-button%2Bluna-button--success%2Bluna-button--fluid%2Bhas-margin-top-xxsmall%2Bhas-margin-bottom-xxsmall%2Bno-padding-left%2Bno-padding-right%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%225577%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%22a8a36e28-741b-4d61-855f-a69dbc8c7d48%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22IG%22%2C%22provider_id%22%3A%225d4c8154-8f98-4504-b3c1-dee4be430ddb%22%2C%22provider_name%22%3A%22IG%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22514474%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22share-trading%252Finvest-in%252Ftech-stocks%252Fbuy-openai-shares%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22uk%22%2C%22partial%22%3A%7B%22id%22%3A552132%2C%22name%22%3A%22ukfst_html_pingtree_tables%22%2C%22country%22%3A%22uk%22%7D%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--fluid has-margin-top-xxsmall has-margin-bottom-xxsmall no-padding-left no-padding-right\">Invest<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapital at risk\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/industrial-stocks\/buy-broadcom-shares\">Broadcom (AVGO)<\/a><\/th>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Image: Supplied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/broadcom_70_70.png\" alt=\"Broadcom icon\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/broadcom_70_70.png?fit=150 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"is-hidden is-visible@s\">\n84.56%\n<\/td>\n<td>\n845.89%\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text-center\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/uk\/share-trading\/xtb-uk-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=uk&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22product_link%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Invest%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22class%22%3A%22luna-button%2Bluna-button--success%2Bluna-button--fluid%2Bhas-margin-top-xxsmall%2Bhas-margin-bottom-xxsmall%2Bno-padding-left%2Bno-padding-right%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2223483%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%220af9c8e6-66b4-4b08-b6f5-27a4c39e2764%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22XTB%22%2C%22provider_id%22%3A%220c37e61d-7c43-4222-9799-a70387b1985d%22%2C%22provider_name%22%3A%22XTB%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22514474%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22share-trading%252Finvest-in%252Ftech-stocks%252Fbuy-openai-shares%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22uk%22%2C%22partial%22%3A%7B%22id%22%3A552132%2C%22name%22%3A%22ukfst_html_pingtree_tables%22%2C%22country%22%3A%22uk%22%7D%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--fluid has-margin-top-xxsmall has-margin-bottom-xxsmall no-padding-left no-padding-right\">Invest<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapital at risk\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-micron-technology-shares\">Micron Technology (MU)<\/a><\/th>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Image: Supplied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/microntechnology_70_70.png\" alt=\"Micron Technology icon\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/microntechnology_70_70.png?fit=150 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"is-hidden is-visible@s\">\n927.95%\n<\/td>\n<td>\n1,054.03%\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text-center\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/uk\/share-trading\/xtb-uk-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=uk&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22product_link%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Invest%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22class%22%3A%22luna-button%2Bluna-button--success%2Bluna-button--fluid%2Bhas-margin-top-xxsmall%2Bhas-margin-bottom-xxsmall%2Bno-padding-left%2Bno-padding-right%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2223483%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%220af9c8e6-66b4-4b08-b6f5-27a4c39e2764%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22XTB%22%2C%22provider_id%22%3A%220c37e61d-7c43-4222-9799-a70387b1985d%22%2C%22provider_name%22%3A%22XTB%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22514474%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22share-trading%252Finvest-in%252Ftech-stocks%252Fbuy-openai-shares%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22uk%22%2C%22partial%22%3A%7B%22id%22%3A552132%2C%22name%22%3A%22ukfst_html_pingtree_tables%22%2C%22country%22%3A%22uk%22%7D%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--fluid has-margin-top-xxsmall has-margin-bottom-xxsmall no-padding-left no-padding-right\">Invest<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapital at risk\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-qualcomm-shares\">Qualcomm (QCOM)<\/a><\/th>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Image: Supplied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/qualcomm_70_70.png\" alt=\"Qualcomm icon\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/qualcomm_70_70.png?fit=150 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"is-hidden is-visible@s\">\n72.88%\n<\/td>\n<td>\n86.58%\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text-center\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/uk\/share-trading\/xtb-uk-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=uk&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22product_link%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Invest%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22class%22%3A%22luna-button%2Bluna-button--success%2Bluna-button--fluid%2Bhas-margin-top-xxsmall%2Bhas-margin-bottom-xxsmall%2Bno-padding-left%2Bno-padding-right%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2223483%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%220af9c8e6-66b4-4b08-b6f5-27a4c39e2764%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22XTB%22%2C%22provider_id%22%3A%220c37e61d-7c43-4222-9799-a70387b1985d%22%2C%22provider_name%22%3A%22XTB%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22514474%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22share-trading%252Finvest-in%252Ftech-stocks%252Fbuy-openai-shares%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22uk%22%2C%22partial%22%3A%7B%22id%22%3A552132%2C%22name%22%3A%22ukfst_html_pingtree_tables%22%2C%22country%22%3A%22uk%22%7D%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--fluid has-margin-top-xxsmall has-margin-bottom-xxsmall no-padding-left no-padding-right\">Invest<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapital at risk\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/industrial-stocks\/buy-analog-devices-shares\">Analog Devices (ADI)<\/a><\/th>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Image: Supplied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/analogdevices_70_70.png\" alt=\"Analog Devices icon\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/analogdevices_70_70.png?fit=150 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"is-hidden is-visible@s\">\n93.41%\n<\/td>\n<td>\n151.43%\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text-center\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/uk\/share-trading\/igtrading-uk-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=uk&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22product_link%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Invest%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22class%22%3A%22luna-button%2Bluna-button--success%2Bluna-button--fluid%2Bhas-margin-top-xxsmall%2Bhas-margin-bottom-xxsmall%2Bno-padding-left%2Bno-padding-right%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%225577%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%22a8a36e28-741b-4d61-855f-a69dbc8c7d48%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22IG%22%2C%22provider_id%22%3A%225d4c8154-8f98-4504-b3c1-dee4be430ddb%22%2C%22provider_name%22%3A%22IG%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22514474%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22share-trading%252Finvest-in%252Ftech-stocks%252Fbuy-openai-shares%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22uk%22%2C%22partial%22%3A%7B%22id%22%3A552132%2C%22name%22%3A%22ukfst_html_pingtree_tables%22%2C%22country%22%3A%22uk%22%7D%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--fluid has-margin-top-xxsmall has-margin-bottom-xxsmall no-padding-left no-padding-right\">Invest<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapital at risk\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/industrial-stocks\/buy-teradyne-shares\">Teradyne (TER)<\/a><\/th>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Image: Supplied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/teradyne_70_70.png\" alt=\"Teradyne icon\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/teradyne_70_70.png?fit=150 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"is-hidden is-visible@s\">\n376.22%\n<\/td>\n<td>\n182.82%\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text-center\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/uk\/share-trading\/xtb-uk-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=uk&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22product_link%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Invest%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22class%22%3A%22luna-button%2Bluna-button--success%2Bluna-button--fluid%2Bhas-margin-top-xxsmall%2Bhas-margin-bottom-xxsmall%2Bno-padding-left%2Bno-padding-right%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2223483%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%220af9c8e6-66b4-4b08-b6f5-27a4c39e2764%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22XTB%22%2C%22provider_id%22%3A%220c37e61d-7c43-4222-9799-a70387b1985d%22%2C%22provider_name%22%3A%22XTB%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22514474%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22share-trading%252Finvest-in%252Ftech-stocks%252Fbuy-openai-shares%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22uk%22%2C%22partial%22%3A%7B%22id%22%3A552132%2C%22name%22%3A%22ukfst_html_pingtree_tables%22%2C%22country%22%3A%22uk%22%7D%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--fluid has-margin-top-xxsmall has-margin-bottom-xxsmall no-padding-left no-padding-right\">Invest<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapital at risk\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/share-trading\/invest-in\/tech-stocks\/buy-microchip-technology-shares\">Microchip Technology (MCHP)<\/a><\/th>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Image: Supplied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/microchiptechnology_70_70.png\" alt=\"Microchip Technology icon\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/microchiptechnology_70_70.png?fit=150 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"is-hidden is-visible@s\">\n63.08%\n<\/td>\n<td>\n20.61%\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"text-center\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/uk\/share-trading\/xtb-uk-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=uk&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22product_link%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Invest%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22class%22%3A%22luna-button%2Bluna-button--success%2Bluna-button--fluid%2Bhas-margin-top-xxsmall%2Bhas-margin-bottom-xxsmall%2Bno-padding-left%2Bno-padding-right%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2223483%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22UKFST%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%220af9c8e6-66b4-4b08-b6f5-27a4c39e2764%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22XTB%22%2C%22provider_id%22%3A%220c37e61d-7c43-4222-9799-a70387b1985d%22%2C%22provider_name%22%3A%22XTB%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22514474%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22share-trading%252Finvest-in%252Ftech-stocks%252Fbuy-openai-shares%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22uk%22%2C%22partial%22%3A%7B%22id%22%3A552132%2C%22name%22%3A%22ukfst_html_pingtree_tables%22%2C%22country%22%3A%22uk%22%7D%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--fluid has-margin-top-xxsmall has-margin-bottom-xxsmall no-padding-left no-padding-right\">Invest<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapital at risk\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3>What is an IPO?<\/h3><div class=\"fin-video fin-video--horizontal\" data-player-type=\"youtube\" data-video-id=\"fMPIPszJh9U\" style=\"\">\n    <div class=\"fin-video__container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fin-video__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/fMPIPszJh9U\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-fallback-sd=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/fMPIPszJh9U\/sddefault.jpg\" data-fallback-hq=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/fMPIPszJh9U\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n                            <div class=\"fin-video__duration\">3:21<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"fin-video__play-btn\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video\"><\/div>\n                <iframe allow=\"autoplay\" class=\"fin-video__player\" id=\"ytPlayer-fMPIPszJh9U\" title=\"Video player\"><\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n<h3>Bottom line<\/h3><p>You can\u2019t invest and buy shares in OpenAI just yet, but there are alternative ways to invest and get exposure to OpenAI, who\u2019s LLM ChatGPT has quickly become the best thing since sliced bread (for some).<\/p><p>Be mindful that although there\u2019s plenty of excitement around AI and AI-related technology, this sector is still in its infancy and we\u2019re yet to see any major impacts these companies are going to have, most of the hype is still around its potential. <\/p><div id=\"sources\" style=\"position: relative;\"><h3 style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;\">Sources<\/h3>\n<div id=\"lazy0000000000\"><\/div>\n<script type=\"application\/json\" id=\"lazyloaded-assets-json-lazy0000000000\" 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