Based on MetaEra, Lachy Groom, a 31-year-old Australian entrepreneur and former roommate of Sam Altman, became a public figure after a $11 million cryptocurrency heist at his San Francisco home. The incident involved armed robbers disguised as delivery workers who forced Groom's roommate to empty his crypto wallet. Beyond the robbery, Groom is known for his impressive career: he was Stripe’s 30th employee, a top investor, and co-founder of AI robotics firm Physical Intelligence. He has backed successful startups like Figma, Notion, and Ramp. In 2024, he co-founded Physical Intelligence, which recently raised $600 million in funding and is valued at $5.6 billion.
Lachy Groom's Impressive Career and AI Robot Startup Amid Robbery Incident
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