Former OpenAI exec Kevin Weil is now on the board of Stoke Space
Kevin Weil's new role at Stoke Space suggests reusable rockets are the next hot thing in Silicon Valley.
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Kevin Weil, a former OpenAI executive and veteran of Twitter and Meta, has joined the board of Stoke Space, a Seattle startup building reusable rockets. Stoke CEO Andy Lapsa credited Weil with early fundraising help as the company raised $1.34 billion, including a $510 million Series D in 2025. The article also notes speculation about a possible link between OpenAI and Stoke, which Lapsa declined to address.