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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.School31%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 31% of these rows have at least one match.
- Michael Royzen@michaelroyzenFounder/CEO · Standard SignalX26Fintech · New York
- Peggy Wang@peggy_wangFounder/CEO · DigipalsF25Consumer · San Francisco
- Christopher Lambert@theriley106Founder/CEO · BitPatrolX25B2B · New York
- Zihao Lin@ZihaoLin685013Founder/CTO · Klavis AIX25B2B
- Alex Chantavy@alexchantavyFounder/CEO · SubImageW25B2B · San Francisco
- Kunaal Sikka@kunaalsikkaFounder/President · SubImageW25B2B · San Francisco
- Stephanie YoungFounder/CEO · Pearson LabsF24B2B · San Francisco
- Aahel Iyer@IyerAahelFounder/CPO · MidshipS24B2B · San Francisco
- Yurii Rebryk@yrebrykFounder · FluentlyW24Consumer · San Francisco
- Gabriel WilsonFounder/CTO · TerrakottaW24B2B · Seattle
- Miguel ToledoFounder · FlexS23Fintech
- Joel Alexander@joel_a_wildeFounder · PareaS23B2B · New York
- Shuchang ZhengFounder · SkyvernS23B2B · San Francisco
- Micah Wylde@mwyldeFounder · ArroyoW23B2B · San Francisco
- Lindsey Redd@reddyourmindFounder · LoulaW23Healthcare · New York
- Arnold VillatoroFounder · SpecCheckW23B2B · Los Angeles
- Michael Royzen@michaelroyzenFounder · PhindS22Consumer · San Francisco
- Perry ZhengFounder · Cash Flow PortalW22Real Estate and Construction · Seattle
- Forrest Briggs@LifecastIFounder · LifecastW22Consumer · San Francisco
- Craig Weiss@craigzLisztFounder · RomeW22B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Michael RoyzenStandard Signal2× YCFounder/CEOSpring 2026FintechNew York, United States1https://x.com/michaelroyzenPeggy WangDigipalsFounder/CEOFall 2025ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/peggy_wangChristopher LambertBitPatrolFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BNew York, United States1https://x.com/theriley106Zihao LinKlavis AIFounder/CTOSpring 2025B2BUnknown3https://x.com/ZihaoLin685013Alex ChantavySubImageFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/alexchantavyKunaal SikkaSubImageFounder/PresidentWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/kunaalsikkaStephanie YoungPearson LabsFounder/CEOFall 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Aahel IyerMidshipFounder/CPOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/IyerAahelYurii RebrykFluentlyFounderWinter 2024ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/yrebrykGabriel WilsonTerrakottaFounder/CTOWinter 2024B2BSeattle, United States5—Miguel ToledoFlexFounderSummer 2023FintechUnknown8—Joel AlexanderPareaFounderSummer 2023B2BNew York, United States2https://x.com/joel_a_wildeShuchang ZhengSkyvernFounderSummer 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States10—Micah WyldeArroyoFounderWinter 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/mwyldeLindsey ReddLoulaFounderWinter 2023HealthcareNew York, United States7https://x.com/reddyourmindArnold VillatoroSpecCheckFounderWinter 2023B2BLos Angeles, United States5—Michael RoyzenPhind2× YCFounderSummer 2022ConsumerSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/michaelroyzenPerry ZhengCash Flow PortalFounderWinter 2022Real Estate and ConstructionSeattle, United States19—Forrest BriggsLifecastFounderWinter 2022ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/LifecastICraig WeissRomeFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States1https://x.com/craigzLiszt
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Micah Wylde
Founder·Arroyo
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size2
BatchWinter 2023
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageEarly
BIO
Micah was previously tech lead for streaming compute at Splunk and Lyft, where he built real-time data infra powering Lyft's dynamic pricing, ETA, and safety features. He spends his time rock climbing, playing music, and bringing real-time data to companies that can't hire a streaming infra team.
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
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
ArroyoCloud-native stream processing
