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Known for these resultsRole50%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 50% 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-company57%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 57% 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.
- Erim GurlemisFounder/COO · GUILDS26Industrials · New York
- Adam RonFounder/CEO · SoriaX26Fintech · New York
- Chalmers Brown@chalmers_brownFounder/CEO · JarminF25B2B · San Francisco
- Justin MayFounder/CPO · AftercareW24B2B · New York
- Akhil VelagapudiFounder · ElodinW24Industrials · San Francisco
- Ajay KoritalaFounder · OddsViewW24Consumer · New York
- Akaash PatelFounder · OddsViewW24Consumer · New York
- Davis TongFounder · OddsViewW24Consumer · New York
- Henri ZhangFounder · OddsViewW24Consumer · New York
- Harsh YadavFounder/CTO · RyseW24B2B · New York
- Julian Rowlands@Julian_RowlandsFounder · CashboardS22B2B · New York
- Ira SpectorFounder · SFA TherapeuticsS21Healthcare · Philadelphia
- Nadine Housri@nadinehousriFounder/Chief Medical Officer · MednetW17Healthcare · New York
- Harsh YadavFounder/President · REZIW17Real Estate and Construction · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Erim GurlemisGUILDFounder/COOSummer 2026IndustrialsNew York, United States2—Adam RonSoriaFounder/CEOSpring 2026FintechNew York, United States3—Chalmers BrownJarminFounder/CEOFall 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/chalmers_brownJustin MayAftercareFounder/CPOWinter 2024B2BNew York, United States3—Akhil VelagapudiElodinFounderWinter 2024IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States5—Ajay KoritalaOddsViewFounderWinter 2024ConsumerNew York, United States5—Akaash PatelOddsViewFounderWinter 2024ConsumerNew York, United States5—Davis TongOddsViewFounderWinter 2024ConsumerNew York, United States5—Henri ZhangOddsViewFounderWinter 2024ConsumerNew York, United States5—Harsh YadavRyse2× YCFounder/CTOWinter 2024B2BNew York, United States13—Julian RowlandsCashboardFounderSummer 2022B2BNew York, United States6https://x.com/Julian_RowlandsIra SpectorSFA TherapeuticsFounderSummer 2021HealthcarePhiladelphia, United States4—Nadine HousriMednetFounder/Chief Medical OfficerWinter 2017HealthcareNew York, United States35https://x.com/nadinehousriHarsh YadavREZI2× YCFounder/PresidentWinter 2017Real Estate and ConstructionNew York, United States31—
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Harsh Yadav
Founder/CTO·Ryse
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size13
BatchWinter 2024
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Harsh earned his MS, Computer Engineering from Rutgers, New Brunswick, New Jersey in 2010. He also has a Bachelor of Technology degree from the National Institute of Technology in Allahabad, India. Harsh began his career at Consumer Reports in 2010; helping transitioning Consumer Reports print media to web first world. In 2013, Harsh joined Torrential Inc., a digital media company as their VP, Engineering. Harsh co-founded REZI (YC W17), a tech-enabled property manager.
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
2× YC founder
- W17REZIActive
- W24RyseActive · this entry
COMPANY CONTEXT
Also founded · 1 more YC company
REZIActiveWinter 2017Rent Better
Real Estate and ConstructionNew York, United States31Open this entry
