Person
Jack Altman
Entrepreneur and investor; co-founded the HR software company Lattice in 2015 and was its CEO until January 2024; brother of Sam Altman.
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Younger brother of Sam Altman
- educated at Stanford University computer science student c. 2003–2005
- founded Loopt co-founder 2005
- CEO of Loopt 2005 – Mar 2012
- worked at Y Combinator part-time partner 2011–2014
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- Sam Altman Scholarship & press 14
Timeline 3 dates
- 2015 Jack Altman founded Lattice
- 2015 – 2 Jan 2024 Jack Altman CEO of Lattice
- 2 Jan 2024 – Jack Altman chair of Lattice
Proof 4 sources
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Sam Altman’s Manifest Destiny, The New Yorker, 3 Oct 2016.
Scholarship & press
Jack co-founded a performance-management company, Lattice, which had just gone through YC.
One evening at Altman’s house, his younger brothers, Max and Jack, were teasing him that he should run for President in 2020, when he’d be thirty-five: just old enough.
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Lattice (Y Combinator company page), Y Combinator.
Primary record
Founded: 2015
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The Next Chapter, Lattice, 12 Dec 2023.
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On January 2nd, Sarah will be CEO and I’ll be Executive Chairman.
I’ve been running Lattice for over eight years, and I’ve loved almost all of it.
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Jack Altman raised a new $275M early-stage fund in a mere week, TechCrunch, 16 Sep 2025.
Scholarship & press
he left the CEO role at Lattice in 2024 (he remains chairman)
On Tuesday, this especially applied to Jack Altman, co-founder of $3 billion-valuation HR software startup Lattice and brother to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
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