Founders Fund hires former OpenAI exec Ryan Beiermeister (and not because of her Mafia skills)

Former OpenAI executive Ryan Beiermeister has joined Founders Fund as a partner. Her appointment follows her departure from OpenAI amid internal controversies and her notable participation in the firm's 'Mafia' game series.
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Highlights high-level executive movement within the Silicon Valley venture capital and AI sectors.
Ryan Beiermeister has joined Founders Fund as a partner, she announced on Monday. Beiermeister is well-known in Silicon Valley for a number of reasons. For one, prior to this role, she spent about two years as VP of Product Policy at OpenAI as it became a household name, shortly after ChatGPT became the fastest-growing app in history.
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