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Known for these resultsRole75%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 75% 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-company50%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 50% 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.
- Kenneth Rhee@kenneth_rheeFounder/CTO · Neuron IndustriesS26Industrials · Los Angeles
- Bobby Zhong@bobbyzhong333Founder/CEO · BurtW26B2B · San Francisco
- James HuCo-Founder, Co-Chief Executive Officer · Illuminant SurgicalS22Healthcare · Los Angeles
- Cesar TalledoFounder · NestyboxS20B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Kenneth RheeNeuron IndustriesFounder/CTOSummer 2026IndustrialsLos Angeles, United States2https://x.com/kenneth_rheeBobby ZhongBurtFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/bobbyzhong333James HuIlluminant SurgicalCo-Founder, Co-Chief Executive OfficerSummer 2022HealthcareLos Angeles, United States11—Cesar TalledoNestyboxFounderSummer 2020B2BSan Francisco, United States2—
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Dennis Ren
Founder/CEO·Neuron Industries
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size2
BatchSummer 2026
LocationLos Angeles, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
CEO and Co-Founder at Neuron Industries. Previously founding EE at Freeform, built its hardware tech stack from the ground up and scaled the world's most advanced metal 3D printing factory to production. Vision Pro System EE at Apple, owned eye tracking and Optic ID subsystems form factor system and board design. Ex-Tesla (Fremont) , Amazon (Go), Apple (iPad Pro, Pencil). UCSD BSEE.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Neuron IndustriesIndustrial Controllers built for AI
IndustryIndustrials
Websiteneuronindustries.com
Team size2
X—
LocationLos Angeles, United States
BatchSummer 2026
Co-foundersKenneth Rhee@kenneth_rhee
