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Known for these resultsRole40%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 40% 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.School50%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 50% of these rows have at least one match.
- Sarthak Srinivas@sarthaksrinivasFounder/CEO · QuantstructW25B2B · San Francisco
- Anand Chaturvedi@metanandFounder/CEO · diliS23B2B · New York
- Jay Reno@jayjrenoFounder/CEO · PointhoundS23Consumer
- Julian Rowlands@Julian_RowlandsFounder · CashboardS22B2B · New York
- Nina Lu@ninajluFounder · Comet HealthS21Healthcare · San Francisco
- Ansel ParikhFounder · FinchS20B2B · San Francisco
- Tomas Barreto@tomasrbFounder · OkayW20B2B · San Francisco
- Alex PoppFounder · DemodeskW19B2B · Munich
- Veronika Wax@VeronikardrlFounder · DemodeskW19B2B · Munich
- Jay Reno@jayjrenoFounder/CEO · FeatherS17Consumer · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Sarthak SrinivasQuantstructFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/sarthaksrinivasAnand ChaturvedidiliFounder/CEOSummer 2023B2BNew York, United States15https://x.com/metanandJay RenoPointhound2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2023ConsumerUnknown5https://x.com/jayjrenoJulian RowlandsCashboardFounderSummer 2022B2BNew York, United States6https://x.com/Julian_RowlandsNina LuComet HealthFounderSummer 2021HealthcareSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/ninajluAnsel ParikhFinchFounderSummer 2020B2BSan Francisco, United States73—Tomas BarretoOkayFounderWinter 2020B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/tomasrbAlex PoppDemodeskFounderWinter 2019B2BMunich, Germany25—Veronika WaxDemodeskFounderWinter 2019B2BMunich, Germany25https://x.com/VeronikardrlJay RenoFeather2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2017ConsumerNew York, United States125https://x.com/jayjrenoShowing 1–10 of 10 founders
Jay Reno
Founder/CEO·Feather
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size125
BatchSummer 2017
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageGrowth
BIO
Jay is the co-founder and CEO of Pointhound (S23) and previously founder and CEO of Feather (S17), a furniture rental company for living light. Feather raised $76m from Kleiner Perkins, Bain Capital Ventures, NEA, Spark, Cobalt, SV Angel and others and was acquired in 2022. Jay is also a Co-founder & Partner at Spot VC, backing exceptional YC founders.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
2× YC founderExit mentioned in bio
- S17FeatherAcquired · this entry
- S23PointhoundActive
COMPANY CONTEXT
Furniture rental for consumers and businesses.
Also founded · 1 more YC company
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