Capital
Nvidia's backstop for OpenAI ends the day OpenAI earns a credit rating
The guarantee only pays out if OpenAI defaults, and OpenAI has agreed to reimburse Nvidia for anything Nvidia pays.
Chandni Melwani · US · Aug 17, 2026
AI capital and compute crossing borders — worldwide, closest on the Gulf and North America
AI capital and compute crossing borders — worldwide, closest on the Gulf and North America
Capital
Mistral and HUMAIN announced a sovereign-AI collaboration in Riyadh on August 24, sized in euros but carrying an exploratory compute leg and no binding contracts yet.
Chandni Melwani
Saudi Arabia · Aug 28, 2026
Capital
The guarantee only pays out if OpenAI defaults, and OpenAI has agreed to reimburse Nvidia for anything Nvidia pays.
Chandni Melwani · US · Aug 17, 2026
Capital
Abu Dhabi's MGX closed Fund I at $49 billion, exceeding its $45B target. The fund holds positions in OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI, targeting $100B AUM.
Chandni Melwani · UAE · Jul 8, 2026
Capital
Together AI closed an $800M Series C at $8.3B valuation, led by Aramco Ventures. The deal cements the GCC-US AI infrastructure capital corridor.
Chandni Melwani · Saudi Arabia · Jul 6, 2026
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