Location
United States, North America
Cheque size
$1M - $1M
Investment Stage
Pre Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B
Series C
Focus Areas
AI
Health IT
Health & Hospital Services
Education
EnergyTech
About Investor
Brad Lightcap is COO of OpenAI and is publicly described as a manager of the OpenAI Startup Fund. Current investor profiles describe the fund as investing from pre-seed through Series B+ with an average check size of about $1M, focused on AI, education, health, energy, and future-of-work themes. Before joining OpenAI in 2018, he worked with Sam Altman at Y Combinator, and Reuters reported in 2025 that his role at OpenAI expanded to lead global deployment, partnerships, infrastructure, and operational execution.
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