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Greg Brockman

What is greg brockman?

· James MacDonald

Key facts

Born November 29, 1987[1]
Birthplace Thompson, North Dakota, U.S.[1]
Occupation Entrepreneur; software engineer[1]
Known for Co-founder and president of OpenAI; former CTO of Stripe and OpenAI[1]
Stripe Joined in 2010; became CTO in 2013[1]
OpenAI Co-founded in 2015[1]

Greg Brockman is an American entrepreneur and software engineer, best known as the co-founder and president of OpenAI.

Context

Greg Brockman co-founded OpenAI in 2015 [1]. Before that, he joined Stripe in 2010 and became its CTO in 2013 [1]. He was recognized on Time's TIME100 AI list in 2023 [2].

Documented claims

  • Greg Brockman is an American entrepreneur and software engineer. [1]
  • He is the co-founder and president of OpenAI. [1]
  • He previously worked at Stripe, where he became CTO before leaving in 2015 to co-found OpenAI. [1]

Questions and answers

Is Greg Brockman still with OpenAI?

Yes, as of the latest sources, he is the president of OpenAI [1].

How did Greg Brockman make his money?

He made his money through his work as a software engineer and entrepreneur, including his roles at Stripe and OpenAI [1].

Sources

  1. Greg Brockman - Bloomberg Billionaires Index — bloomberg.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Greg Brockman — societyforscience.org (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People