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Known for these resultsRole67%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 67% 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.
- Ryan Ning@itsnotryanFounder/CEO · SimulithicF26B2B · San Francisco
- Michael Zhou@michaelzixizhouFounder/CEO · CodagS26B2B · San Francisco
- Saai Arora@SaaiAroraFounder/CTO · ReplicasX26B2B · San Francisco
- Baptiste Cumin@baptiste_cuminFounder/CEO · RastroS24B2B · London
- Niranjan Ravichandra@0xnravicFounder · CedanaS23B2B · New York
- Samuel SanFounder · RecipeUIS23B2B · San Francisco
- Sebastian AlvaradoCo-Founder (CTO) · ValariW22Fintech · Mexico City
- Fernando Gomez ArriolaFounder · NexuW20Fintech · Mexico City
- Brian Glick@brianglickFounder/CEO · GroupAheadW15Consumer · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Ryan NingSimulithicFounder/CEOFall 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/itsnotryanMichael ZhouCodagFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States1https://x.com/michaelzixizhouSaai AroraReplicasFounder/CTOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/SaaiAroraBaptiste CuminRastroFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BLondon, United Kingdom3https://x.com/baptiste_cuminNiranjan RavichandraCedanaFounderSummer 2023B2BNew York, United States5https://x.com/0xnravicSamuel SanRecipeUIFounderSummer 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Sebastian AlvaradoValariCo-Founder (CTO)Winter 2022FintechMexico City, Mexico3—Fernando Gomez ArriolaNexuFounderWinter 2020FintechMexico City, Mexico63—Brian GlickGroupAheadFounder/CEOWinter 2015ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/brianglick
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Papa Sougou Wele
Founder·Rastro
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size3
BatchSummer 2024
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
CTO @ Rastro: the fastest way for retailers to launch thousands of products.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
RastroThe fastest way to launch product catalogs.
