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# Former OpenAI exec Kevin Weil is now on the board of Stoke Space

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**Published:** July 8, 2026  
**Original:** https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/former-openai-exec-kevin-weil-is-now-on-the-board-of-stoke-space/  

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## Overview

Kevin Weil's new role at Stoke Space suggests reusable rockets are the next hot thing in Silicon Valley.

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