# Rushabh Doshi, the Indian-origin co-founder of AI-powered financial planning startup Hiro Finance, is joining OpenAI.

*fintech · news · 2026-04-14 · The Financial Express*

## Key points

- OpenAI has acquired Hiro Finance, an AI-powered financial planning startup, as of April 13, 2026.
- Hiro Finance developed proprietary tools to address AI weaknesses in complex financial calculations.
- Hiro's product enabled users to model dynamic financial scenarios, managing over $1 billion in assets.
- The entire Hiro team, including co-founders Rushabh Doshi and Ethan Bloch, will join OpenAI.
- Hiro will shut down operations by April 20, 2026, with all user data deleted by May 13.

**Companies:** OpenAI, Hiro Finance, Digit
**Countries:** India, United States

[Read the full story on The Financial Express](https://www.financialexpress.com/life/technology-from-mumbai-to-openai-how-rushabh-doshi-built-and-sold-his-ai-powered-startup-to-sam-altman-4206559/)

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