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Known for these resultsRole38%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 38% of these rows — the rest have no title at all, mostly 2019–2023. Those rows stay in the result and are counted as Unknown, never as No.Bio100%Bio coverage: 100% of these founders have a bio on their YC profile. Every bio-derived facet (ex-company, school, credentials, discipline) is Unknown for the rest.Ex-company100%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 100% of these rows have at least one match.School63%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 63% of these rows have at least one match.
- Om AgarwalFounder/CTO · MinervaX25B2B · San Francisco
- Peter ZhuFounder/CEO · MinervaX25B2B · San Francisco
- Anand NanduriFounder/CTO · AftercareW24B2B · New York
- Arman Rafati@gillbates408Founder · GlimmerW24B2B · San Francisco
- Ashi AgrawalFounder · Kobalt LabsS23B2B · New York
- Andrew HoskinsFounder · UpfrontW23Consumer · San Francisco
- Angela DaoFounder · StellarS22B2B · San Francisco
- Quan ZhouFounder · StellarS22B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Om AgarwalMinervaFounder/CTOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States5—Peter ZhuMinervaFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States5—Anand NanduriAftercareFounder/CTOWinter 2024B2BNew York, United States3—Arman RafatiGlimmerFounderWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/gillbates408Ashi AgrawalKobalt LabsFounderSummer 2023B2BNew York, United States12—Andrew HoskinsUpfrontFounderWinter 2023ConsumerSan Francisco, United States4—Angela DaoStellarFounderSummer 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Quan ZhouStellarFounderSummer 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States3—
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Elise Nguyen
Founder·Stellar
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size3
BatchSummer 2022
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusInactive
StageEarly
BIO
Elise is the co-founder and CPO of Stellar. Before founding Stellar, she was a Product Design leader at LinkedIn where she grew and scaled the Career’s design team (Job seekers, Salary, Talent brand, and Equity team) for LinkedIn's $6B Talent Solutions business. She has also worked at Symphony, the Slack for bankers, where she launched the first mobile experience for financial bankers, enabling bankers to work from anywhere.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineDesignerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
StellarAI-powered business goals
