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Joined OpenAI as CTO of Applications following Statsig acquisition, will head product engineering for ChatGPT and Codex.
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OpenAI Bets Big on Faster Product Cycles with $1.1B Statsig Deal
OpenAIannouncementpositiveSep 3, 2025
OpenAI acquires Statsig for $1.1B to bring its experimentation and feature-flagging platform in-house, enabling faster product iteration cycles for ChatGPT and new AI applications.
“Author of "OpenAI Bets Big on Faster Product Cycles with $1.1B Statsig Deal" in OpenAI”
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OpenAI acquires product testing startup Statsig and shakes up its leadership team
TechCrunchnewspositiveMar 1, 2026
OpenAI acquires product testing platform Statsig for $1.1 billion and appoints its founder Vijaye Raji as CTO of Applications to accelerate ChatGPT and other product development.
“Founder and CEO of Statsig being acquired by OpenAI to serve as CTO of Applications”
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OpenAI Acquires Statsig for $1.1 Billion
CNBCnewspositiveSep 5, 2025
OpenAI acquires Statsig, a product development and feature-testing startup, for $1.1 billion, with Statsig CEO Vijaye Raji joining as technology chief of applications.
“Statsig CEO joining OpenAI as technology chief in applications unit following $1.1B acquisition”
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Business InsidercautiousMar 19, 2026
“CTO of OpenAI's Applications division; founder of Statsig startup acquired by OpenAI for over $1 billion.”
OpenAI Acquires Statsig for $1.1B; Viyaje Raji to Become CTO of Applications
OpenAIannouncementpositiveMar 1, 2026
OpenAI acquires experimentation platform Statsig for $1.1B and appoints founder Vijaye Raji as CTO of Applications to accelerate product development and scaling of ChatGPT.
“Joined OpenAI as CTO of Applications following Statsig acquisition, will head product engineering for ChatGPT and Codex.”
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OpenAI acquires Statsig for $1.1B, names CEO to key role in surprise exit for Seattle-area unicorn
GeekWirenewspositiveSep 3, 2025
OpenAI acquires Seattle-area startup Statsig for $1.1 billion, installing founder Vijaye Raji as CTO of Applications in a strategic move to strengthen product and applications capabilities.
“Named CTO of Applications at OpenAI to lead ChatGPT engineering and product development following the $1.1B acquisition of Statsig.”
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