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Known for these resultsRole52%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 52% 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-company42%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 42% 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.
- Darryl Luo@DarrylLuoFounder/CTO · ForwardF26B2B · San Francisco
- Dan KatzmanFounder/CEO · BernardS26B2B · New York
- David Goodfellow@davothedevFounder/CTO · BernardS26B2B · New York
- Chris Liu@drxcliuFounder/CTO · DeepReach Inc.S26B2B · San Francisco
- Chris Hailey@realChrisHaileyFounder · OS3S26Industrials · San Francisco
- Armen ArakelyanFounder/CTO · OrnadyneX26Industrials · Los Angeles
- Eunju MoonFounder/CTO · InstinctW26Fintech · San Francisco
- Claire JutabhaFounder/CTO · LegalOSW26B2B · San Francisco
- Cole Gawin@colegawin_Founder/CTO · LemmaF25B2B · San Francisco
- Veer JunejaFounder/COO · FleetlineS25B2B · New York
- Derek YeFounder/CTO · MaximalS25B2B · San Francisco
- Amulya BalakrishnanFounder/CEO · NovaflowS25Healthcare · San Francisco
- Brian Kim@BrianYKim_BYKFounder/CEO · KestralX25B2B · San Francisco
- Noah Newfield@NoahNewfieldFounder/COO · CharmF24Consumer · New York
- Anthony Rassi@anthonyrassi_Founder/COO · pap!S24Consumer · San Francisco
- Rachit KatariaFounder/CEO · CentralizeW24B2B · San Francisco
- Valerie LiFounder · DuckieW24B2B · San Francisco
- Stephen CampbellFounder · RevampS23B2B · San Francisco
- Abe Wheeler@AbeWheeler5Founder · TrigoW23Fintech · New York
- Ilana NasserFounder · VendahW23Consumer · São Paulo
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Darryl LuoForwardFounder/CTOFall 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/DarrylLuoDan KatzmanBernardFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BNew York, United States9—David GoodfellowBernardFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BNew York, United States9https://x.com/davothedevChris LiuDeepReach Inc.Founder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/drxcliuChris HaileyOS3FounderSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/realChrisHaileyArmen ArakelyanOrnadyneFounder/CTOSpring 2026IndustrialsLos Angeles, United States4—Eunju MoonInstinctFounder/CTOWinter 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States5—Claire JutabhaLegalOSFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Cole GawinLemmaFounder/CTOFall 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/colegawin_Veer JunejaFleetlineFounder/COOSummer 2025B2BNew York, United States11—Derek YeMaximalFounder/CTOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Amulya BalakrishnanNovaflowFounder/CEOSummer 2025HealthcareSan Francisco, United States5—Brian KimKestralFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/BrianYKim_BYKNoah NewfieldCharmFounder/COOFall 2024ConsumerNew York, United States1https://x.com/NoahNewfieldAnthony Rassipap!Founder/COOSummer 2024ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/anthonyrassi_Rachit KatariaCentralizeFounder/CEOWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States9—Valerie LiDuckieFounderWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Stephen CampbellRevampFounderSummer 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Abe WheelerTrigoFounderWinter 2023FintechNew York, United States4https://x.com/AbeWheeler5Ilana NasserVendahFounderWinter 2023ConsumerSão Paulo, Brazil8—
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Rishabh Chanana
Founder·OS3
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size2
BatchSummer 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
First computer at 7. Built one myself at 10. Wrote my first line of code at 12. Built my first rover at 17. Grad School at UCSD, Robotics & AI. NLP research with Harvard and Georgia Tech. Trained LLMs at ServiceNow & built patented ML systems. Now soldering and training robots at OS3.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
OS3
Full Stack Robotics: Deploying US-Built Robots & Video Action Models
IndustryIndustrials
Websiteos3robotics.com/
Team size2
LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchSummer 2026
Co-foundersChris Hailey@realChrisHailey
