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OpenAI alums have been quietly investing from a new, potentially $100M fund

Former OpenAI employees have launched Zero Shot, a new venture capital fund targeting $100 million to invest in tech startups. The fund has already begun making investments, leveraging its connections to the AI research community. This represents a growing trend of AI talent moving into venture capital to fund the next generation of technology companies.

Background

The AI industry has seen significant talent migration from research labs to investment roles as the technology matures and commercial applications expand. Former employees of leading AI companies often possess valuable expertise in evaluating emerging technologies.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Apr 7, 2026 at 05:54 AM
Score
6.0 / 10