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Known for these resultsRole29%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 29% 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.School43%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 43% of these rows have at least one match.
- Akshay Mistry@akshaymistry8Founder · ChromieS26B2B · San Francisco
- Naren Yenuganti@narenyenugantiFounder/CTO · PolymathW26B2B · San Francisco
- Pushkar Lanka@LankaPushkarFounder/CEO · TravaW25B2B · San Francisco
- Pritee TembhekarFounder · FlyflowS24B2B
- Stephanie VasquezFounder · Line.BuildS23B2B · San Francisco
- Jackson ChenFounder · Alphawatch AIW23Fintech · San Francisco
- Md Halim@halliminfinityFounder · FinlensW20B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Akshay MistryChromieFounderSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/akshaymistry8Naren YenugantiPolymathFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/narenyenugantiPushkar LankaTravaFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States1https://x.com/LankaPushkarPritee TembhekarFlyflowFounderSummer 2024B2BUnknown2—Stephanie VasquezLine.BuildFounderSummer 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Jackson ChenAlphawatch AIFounderWinter 2023FintechSan Francisco, United States8—Md HalimFinlensFounderWinter 2020B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/halliminfinity
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Pushkar Lanka
Founder/CEO·Trava
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size1
BatchWinter 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Founder & CEO at Trava. I was previously an Engineering Manager at Plaid, where I ran the Privacy and Risk engineering org. Before that, I was an early engineer on Meta's blockchain team (Libra/Novi).
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
COMPANY CONTEXT
TravaAI agents for global trade compliance
