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Peter Steinberger

ROLE FOUNDERMENTIONS 3LAST SEEN AUGUST 21, 2026
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Peter Steinberger is an Austrian computer programmer and entrepreneur best known as the creator of OpenClaw, an open-source autonomous AI agent. He is currently employed at OpenAI, where he works on AI agents, and serves as a steward of the OpenClaw Foundation. Prior to his work in AI, he founded and led PSPDFKit (now Nutrient), a document processing and PDF framework company, which he exited in 2021.

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product·The a16z Show·AUGUST 21, 2026

“"Peter Steinberg, the founder of OpenClaw, is on stage at Microsoft Build with us a few months later talking about how we're bringing security to the process."”

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m_and_a·The a16z Show·AUGUST 21, 2026

“"Peter Steinberg, the founder of OpenClaw, is on stage at Microsoft Build with us a few months later talking about how we're bringing security to the process."”

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mention·The a16z Show·AUGUST 21, 2026

“Ben Horowitz at RSA this year gave a really great talk on some work we had done internally at A16Z where we were using OpenClaw. And we found that with OpenClaw, the guardrails, at least for Opus 4.6, kind of disappeared.”

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Peter Steinberger · Founder — 3 mentions on Teahose