Notch Founders Vinay and Aman Join OpenAI

Oct 18, 2026
Notch founders Vinay and Aman are joining OpenAI after spending two years building AI agents for advertising.

The founders of Notch, Vinay and Aman, are joining OpenAI, the company said on its website. The announcement does not specify their roles at OpenAI or describe a transaction involving Notch.

Notch spent two years building AI agents for advertising. Its product was designed to learn a brand, develop ideas, create ads, and help teams test and improve campaigns with human direction and approval.

Notch told customers to use their existing support channels for information about their accounts.

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