Founders Fund hires former OpenAI executive Ryan Beiermeister (and not for his mafia skills) | TechCrunch0

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• July 16, 2026

Ryan Beiermeister has joined Founders Fund as a partner, he announced Monday. Beiermeister is well known in Silicon Valley for several reasons. For one thing, prior to this role, she spent about two years as VP of Product Policy at OpenAI, which became a household name shortly after ChatGPT became the fastest-growing app in history.