TBPN
Live tech commentary podcast/media brand founded by John and Jordy, acquired by OpenAI for a rumored $100-200M within 18 months of launch.
“OpenAI acquired TBPN in 2026 and placed it under its strategy organization.”
“TBPN itself was acquired by OpenAI, which doesn't suggest fresh creativity is coming.”
Source→“With OpenAI, they already have a billion users. I don't understand how there's any growth related to this other than it's just a cool thing to own.”
Source→“acquired by OpenAI for a rumored $100-200M in under 18 months”
Source→“Live tech commentary show founded by John and Jordy. Why mentioned: acquired by OpenAI for a rumored $100-200M in under 18 months”
Source→“Walking away from that, and then not just walking away from that and trying to build back up to that... when you're doing the thing that you actually enjoy doing, you'll sustain even in the face of bad results.”
Source→“The live show is there to produce the clips and the clips is the product. We do this four hour live stream as a farming exercise to just farm 20 great clips a day.”
Source→AI-extracted from podcast / newsletter / paper summaries. May contain errors.