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Known for these resultsRole64%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 64% 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.School45%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 45% of these rows have at least one match.
- Michael Serrano@m_y_serranoFounder/CEO · RindlerS26B2B · Boston
- Nour Eldifrawy@neldien_Founder · shotwell.aiX26Industrials · San Francisco
- Jimmy WeiFounder/CEO · IncidentFoxW26B2B · San Francisco
- Long YiFounder/CTO · IncidentFoxW26B2B · San Francisco
- Jonathan ZeroFounder/CTO · CareSwiftS25Healthcare · New York
- Chinmay PatelFounder/CTO · CloseraS25B2B · New York
- Vikram JayanthiFounder/CTO · PromptArmorW24B2B · San Francisco
- Ankur RustagiFounder · SaatvyS23Healthcare · San Francisco
- Kevin Lu@kevinlu1248Founder · SweepS23B2B · San Francisco
- William Zeng@wwzeng1Founder · SweepS23B2B · San Francisco
- Liz Wessel@lizwesselFounder/CEO · WayUpW15Consumer · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Michael SerranoRindlerFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BBoston, United States2https://x.com/m_y_serranoNour Eldifrawyshotwell.aiFounderSpring 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/neldien_Jimmy WeiIncidentFoxFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Long YiIncidentFoxFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Jonathan ZeroCareSwiftFounder/CTOSummer 2025HealthcareNew York, United States2—Chinmay PatelCloseraFounder/CTOSummer 2025B2BNew York, United States2—Vikram JayanthiPromptArmorFounder/CTOWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States——Ankur RustagiSaatvyFounderSummer 2023HealthcareSan Francisco, United States1—Kevin LuSweepFounderSummer 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/kevinlu1248William ZengSweepFounderSummer 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/wwzeng1Liz WesselWayUpFounder/CEOWinter 2015ConsumerNew York, United States50https://x.com/lizwessel
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JJ Fliegelman
Founder/CTO·WayUp
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size50
BatchWinter 2015
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageGrowth
BIO
No bio on the YC profile. Background, credentials and discipline below are Unknown — nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Unknown — no bio.
Credentialsunknown
DisciplineunknownKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
WayUpMarketplace for employers to recruit college students and recent grads
TagsMarketplace
Co-foundersLiz Wessel@lizwessel
