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Sam Altman is an American entrepreneur, investor, programmer, and blogger. He was the CEO of Reddit for barely over 1 week in 2014 following the resignation of Yishan Wong. On November 30, 2022 via Twitter, he announced the launch of ChatGPT. The artificial intelligence went viral on Twitter with users showing off answers that ChatGPT was returning to a variety of questions.

Birth Name

Sam Altman

Nickname

Sam

Profession

Entrepreneur

Nationality

American

Personal Life

Birthday / Date of Birth

Sam Altman was born on the 22th of April 1985, in Chicago, United States.

Age

He is currently 38 years old.

Sun Sign

Taurus

Ethnicity

White

Religion

Christianity

Education

Altman’s attended John Burroughs School for high school and studied computer science at Stanford University until dropping out in 2005. In 2017, he received an honorary degree from the University of Waterloo.

Family Details

  • Father – Unknown
  • Mother – Unknown
  • Siblings – Jack (Brother)

Marital Status

Single

Boyfriend / Spouse

Sam Altman has dated –

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  • Nick Sivo – Sam dated his Loopt co-founder Nick Sivo for nine years before they broke up shortly after the company was acquired.

Physical Statistics

Height

  • In feet – 5 feet 7 inches
  • In centimeters – 170 cm
  • In meters – 1.70 m

Weight

  • In Kilograms – 70 kg
  • In Pounds – 154 lbs

Body Build

Slim

Eye Color

Light Blue

Hair Color

Blonde

Sexuality

Gay

Professional Statistics

Famous For 

Altman became known as the CEO of Loopt, the president of Y Combinator and the co-chairman of OpenAI. He has been an angel investor in several high-profile companies, including Reddit, Pinterest and Airbnb.

Sam Altman Net worth

Sam Altman has an estimated net worth of $250 million dollars as of 2023.

Social Media Profiles

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sam Altman

  • Altman has been vegetarian since childhood.
  • In 2014, Sam succeeds Paul Graham as President of Y Combinator. Altman said that he hoped to expand Y Combinator to fund 1,000 new companies per year. He also tried to expand the types of companies funded by YC, especially ‘hard technology’ companies
  • In 2015, Altman co-founds OpenAI with Ilya Sutskever, Greg Brockman, Elon Musk, and other funders who pledge a collective $1 billion for the project.
  • He is chairman of the board for Helion and Oklo, two nuclear energy companies.
  • During the COVID-19 pandemic Altman helped fund and create Project Covalence which aimed to help researchers rapidly launch clinical trials in partnership with TrialSpark, a clinical trial startup.
  • In 2018, Altman launched The United Slate, a political movement focused on fixing housing and healthcare policy.
  • In 2019, Sam Altman steps down as President of YC Group.
  • In 2020, Altman co-founded Worldcoin.
  • In May 2020, Altman donated $250k to American Bridge 21st century, a Super-PAC supporting Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
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