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Zach Glabman (@zachglabman) tweeted on 2026-04-22 that “daniel is great” and said…

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Daniel Edrisian left OpenAI/Codex to found Blackstar, a hardware-focused company aiming to change the OS and device for human-AI interaction, and announced a $12M seed round led by AbstractVC with participation from Naval, SVAngel, Chapter One, Timeless and other angels. On 2026-04-22 Zach Glabman publicly endorsed Daniel and said he plans to fund the team enthusiastically.

Why it matters

Zach Glabman (@zachglabman) tweeted on 2026-04-22 that “daniel is great” and said he’s “looking forward to seeing this come to life and giving his team all my money.”

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  • Daniel Edrisian announced he left OpenAI and the Codex team to found Blackstar, a hardware company focused on new OS and device-level human-AI interaction; he announced a $12M seed round led by AbstractVC with participation from Naval, SVAngel, Chapter One, Timeless and other angel investors.
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