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Known for these resultsRole33%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 33% 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.School56%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 56% of these rows have at least one match.
- Aman Raj@arxneo14Founder/CEO · DecaworkS26B2B · San Francisco
- Lotanna Ezeike@lottsnomadFounder/CEO · GradeW26Fintech · San Francisco
- Lucas SchneiderFounder/CTO · CatamaranS23Fintech · London
- John ZucchiFounder · AgaveW22B2B · San Francisco
- Tom RenoFounder · AgaveW22B2B · San Francisco
- Jonathan Baker@Jon_M_BakerFounder · AlgoViralS21B2B · London
- Philip Howson@howsonphFounder · AlgoViralS21B2B · London
- Aditya HaripurkarFounder · HitPayS21Fintech · Singapore
- Jerry Chu@PMDBTFounder · LoftyS19Fintech · Los Angeles
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Aman RajDecaworkFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/arxneo14Lotanna EzeikeGradeFounder/CEOWinter 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/lottsnomadLucas SchneiderCatamaranFounder/CTOSummer 2023FintechLondon, United Kingdom5—John ZucchiAgaveFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States40—Tom RenoAgaveFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States40—Jonathan BakerAlgoViralFounderSummer 2021B2BLondon, United Kingdom5https://x.com/Jon_M_BakerPhilip HowsonAlgoViralFounderSummer 2021B2BLondon, United Kingdom5https://x.com/howsonphAditya HaripurkarHitPayFounderSummer 2021FintechSingapore, Singapore42—Jerry ChuLoftyFounderSummer 2019FintechLos Angeles, United States7https://x.com/PMDBTShowing 1–9 of 9 founders
Benedict Altier
Founder·Catamaran
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size5
BatchSummer 2023
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Company statusAcquired
StageEarly
BIO
Benedict has advised more than 10 leading insurers and asset managers working across insurance, reinsurance, and risk modeling. He is also a front-end developer with a decade's worth of experience designing and building web applications. He graduated with a 1st class degree in Chinese Studies from the University of Oxford. As a visiting student at Peking University, he advised leading Chinese technology companies including a spin-out from Baidu.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record