Musk's xAI seeks up to $200 billion valuation in next funding round, FT reports


FILE PHOTO: xAI logo is seen in this illustration taken, February 16, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) -Elon Musk's xAI is preparing to raise more money from investors in a deal that could value the artificial-intelligence company between $170 billion and $200 billion, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people close to the discussions.

Saudi Arabia's PIF sovereign wealth fund is expected to play a large role in the deal, according to the FT report. PIF holds an indirect interest in xAI through its stake in Kingdom Holdings Company, which has an $800 million investment in the firm.

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