2013
Investor at Y Combinator
Career • Y Combinator
About Brad Lightcap
Brad Lightcap is OpenAI's Chief Operating Officer, responsible for global operations, strategic execution, revenue generation, and external partnerships. He has been instrumental in scaling OpenAI commercially and managing key enterprise relationships.
Before joining OpenAI, Lightcap was an investor at Y Combinator and a partner at Dropbox. He worked alongside Sam Altman for over 9 years, first at Y Combinator and then at OpenAI.
Brad Lightcap Details
Birth date
January 1, 1989
Years active
12 years
Investments
8
Portfolio value
$200M
Estimated net worth
$300M
Brad Lightcap Career
Role title
Chief Operating Officer
Person type
Operator
Country
United States
Current company
OpenAI
Companies founded
0
Total exits
0
Unicorns backed
3
Investments
No linked investments yet.
Brad Lightcap Timeline
2017
Partner at Dropbox
Career • Dropbox
2018
Joined OpenAI
Career • OpenAI
2023
Chief Operating Officer of OpenAI
Promotion • OpenAI