Copy.ai founder resurfaces WSJ clipping on founder control after OpenAI firing
PaulYacoubian · x · 2026-11-12
Copy.ai founder Paul Yacoubian shares a 2023 WSJ clipping reviewing the fallout from Sam Altman's brief OpenAI ouster: founders and VCs rushed to explore dual-class shares, board control and founder-protective structures to prevent sudden loss of control. Yacoubian, who watched the saga from both founder and board positions, calls it required reading for all founders.
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