Michelle Fradin, a former partner at Sequoia Capital known for her key role in the investment in FTX, has transitioned to a new position at OpenAI, where she will spearhead data strategy, acquisitions, and operations. This move marks a significant step in her professional journey, intertwining her expertise in venture capital with the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence.
At Sequoia Capital, Fradin was integral in shaping investment strategies, particularly in the cryptocurrency sphere, most notably with FTX. Her tenure at Sequoia witnessed a dynamic period, especially in the wake of the FTX collapse, leading to significant shifts within the firm. Beyond her investment acumen, Fradin played a pivotal role in Sequoia’s exploration of AI and its integration into various industries. This experience provided a foundational understanding of the interplay between technology, business, and investment, fueling…
