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Worldcoin

Worldcoin was founded in 2019 in San Francisco, USA by Alex Bania, Alex Blania, Max Novendstern and Sam Altman. It is a Crypto & Web3 company.

Digital identity and cryptocurrency project using iris-based proof of personhood.

Private Founded 2019 San Francisco USA Crypto & Web3
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Worldcoin founders & co-founders

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A
Alex Bania
Co-founder
 A
Alex Blania
Co-founder & CEO
 M
Max Novendstern
Co-founder
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Sam Altman
Co-founder

Where its founders came from

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The companies and labs that produced Worldcoin’s founders.

Loopt OpenAI

What happened to Worldcoin’s founders and alumni

7 companies

People who worked at or founded Worldcoin and went on to start their own companies.

A 1 founded
Merge Labs
S 6 founded
Loopt 2005 Hydrazine Capital 2012 OpenAI 2015 Merge Lab 2025 Merge Labs Prometheus Hyperscale

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