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Known for these resultsRole45%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 45% 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-company55%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 55% of these rows have at least one match.School100%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 100% of these rows have at least one match.
- Divit Sheth@divitsheth007Founder/CTO · AlmanacS26B2B · San Francisco
- Sarthak Aggarwal@_sarthak4Founder/CTO · DecaworkS26B2B · San Francisco
- Saksham Aggarwal@sxmawlFounder/CEO · CardboardW26B2B · San Francisco
- Vineeth KumarFounder/CTO · Samora AIW26B2B
- Dhruv Tandon@groovetandonFounder/CEO · Decisional AIS24B2B · San Francisco
- Kumar SiddharthaFounder · Merlin AIS24B2B · Los Angeles
- Pratik Gangwal@Pratik_GangwalFounder · WuriW24Consumer
- Sahil SinglaFounder · RetapeW23B2B · Bengaluru
- Srinivas SarkarFounder · CouplS22Fintech · Bengaluru
- Abhishek (AJ) Jain@abhishekjain25Founder · Broccoli AIW22B2B · San Francisco
- Aditya Ketkar@adityaketkarFounder · Broccoli AIW22B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Divit ShethAlmanacFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States0https://x.com/divitsheth007Sarthak AggarwalDecaworkFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/_sarthak4Saksham AggarwalCardboardFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/sxmawlVineeth KumarSamora AIFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BUnknown8—Dhruv TandonDecisional AIFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/groovetandonKumar SiddharthaMerlin AIFounderSummer 2024B2BLos Angeles, United States19—Pratik GangwalWuriFounderWinter 2024ConsumerUnknown7https://x.com/Pratik_GangwalSahil SinglaRetapeFounderWinter 2023B2BBengaluru, India3—Srinivas SarkarCouplFounderSummer 2022FintechBengaluru, India8—Abhishek (AJ) JainBroccoli AIFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States85https://x.com/abhishekjain25Aditya KetkarBroccoli AIFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States85https://x.com/adityaketkar
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Kumar Siddhartha
Founder·Merlin AI
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size19
BatchSummer 2024
LocationLos Angeles, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
CS grad from BITS Pilani. Spent the last 12 years writing code and building product at startups. 2nd engineer at Swiggy. Co-founded Index (https://getindex.co, acquired 2021). Tackling the ERP mess in US construction with Merlin.
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
Merlin AI
AI powered ERP for Construction
