Sam Altman says Paul Graham and Peter Thiel taught him a key lesson about investing

Business InsiderPublished Aug 2, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman credited Paul Graham and Peter Thiel for teaching him that the best investment opportunities often appear unpopular initially. He emphasized that avoiding the crowd can lead to transformative investments.

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Sam Altman says Paul Graham and Peter Thiel taught him a key lesson about investing

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