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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-company53%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 53% 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.
- Ahnaf Shahriar@enough_ahnafFounder/CTO · SimanticF26B2B · Waterloo
- Seungmin Hong@shong0504Founder/CEO · SimanticF26B2B · Waterloo
- Farhan Ur Rehman@re__farhanFounder · DefiniteS26B2B · San Francisco
- Mazin Al-AniFounder · DefiniteS26B2B · San Francisco
- Sid Unnithan@SidUnnithanFounder · EvergroveS26Healthcare · New York
- Maryam Jahed@MaryamJMFounder/CEO · RadleyS26Healthcare · San Francisco
- Eyad Abdalla@eebadaeebadaFounder · Plena HealthX26Healthcare · San Francisco
- Richard ZhouFounder/CEO · AemonW26B2B · San Francisco
- Ashish Selvaraj@asheeeeeshhFounder · ApproximaW26B2B · Toronto
- Ethan Pronev@ethanpronevFounder · ApproximaW26B2B · Toronto
- Sarman Aulakh@sarmanaulakhFounder/CTO · ChasiW26B2B · San Francisco
- Ahmad Khan@zer0dayFounder/CEO · ParameterW26B2B · San Francisco
- Zayaan Mulla@zayaanmullaFounder/CEO · Talking ComputersW26B2B · Toronto
- Anton KrutianskyFounder · AtlasGridF25B2B · San Francisco
- Oleg Kostour@olegkostourFounder/CEO · AtlasGridF25B2B · San Francisco
- Niclas HeunFounder/CTO · LunavoF25B2B
- Jonny Hsu@hsu_jonnyFounder/CEO · Blank BioS25Healthcare · San Francisco
- Sarthak Singh Chauhan@sarthakiitdFounder/CTO · LanesurfS25B2B · San Francisco
- Anson Yu@ansonyuuFounder/CEO · NormalS25Industrials · San Francisco
- Daivik Goel@daivikgoelFounder/CEO · ShorS25Fintech · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Ahnaf ShahriarSimanticFounder/CTOFall 2026B2BWaterloo, Canada4https://x.com/enough_ahnafSeungmin HongSimanticFounder/CEOFall 2026B2BWaterloo, Canada4https://x.com/shong0504Farhan Ur RehmanDefiniteFounderSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/re__farhanMazin Al-AniDefiniteFounderSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Sid UnnithanEvergroveFounderSummer 2026HealthcareNew York, United States2https://x.com/SidUnnithanMaryam JahedRadleyFounder/CEOSummer 2026HealthcareSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/MaryamJMEyad AbdallaPlena HealthFounderSpring 2026HealthcareSan Francisco, United States—https://x.com/eebadaeebadaRichard ZhouAemonFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Ashish SelvarajApproximaFounderWinter 2026B2BToronto, Canada2https://x.com/asheeeeeshhEthan PronevApproximaFounderWinter 2026B2BToronto, Canada2https://x.com/ethanpronevSarman AulakhChasiFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/sarmanaulakhAhmad KhanParameterFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States11https://x.com/zer0dayZayaan MullaTalking ComputersFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BToronto, Canada2https://x.com/zayaanmullaAnton KrutianskyAtlasGrid2× YCFounderFall 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States6—Oleg KostourAtlasGrid2× YCFounder/CEOFall 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/olegkostourNiclas HeunLunavoFounder/CTOFall 2025B2BUnknown2—Jonny HsuBlank BioFounder/CEOSummer 2025HealthcareSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/hsu_jonnySarthak Singh ChauhanLanesurfFounder/CTOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States11https://x.com/sarthakiitdAnson YuNormalFounder/CEOSummer 2025IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/ansonyuuDaivik GoelShorFounder/CEOSummer 2025FintechSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/daivikgoel
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Philip Fradkin
Founder·Blank Bio
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size6
BatchSummer 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Building AI for the most designable molecule in the world: RNA Published at top ML & Bio conferences including best paper at Foundation models for science @ Neurips. Built self-supervised learning applications for RNA, small molecules, and phenomics. Playing long term games in ML for Biology. One of the first employees at Deep Genomics. PhD from University of Toronto.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsPhD
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Blank Bio
RNA intelligence for precision medicine
