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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.Bio86%Bio coverage: 86% 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-company31%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 31% of these rows have at least one match.School31%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 31% of these rows have at least one match.
- Nithik Bala@nithikbalaFounder · AmuletS26B2B · San Francisco
- Varun Puru@varunpuruFounder · AmuletS26B2B · San Francisco
- Edmond NiuFounder · AtliaS26Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Shaan Yadav@TheShaanShaanFounder · AtliaS26Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Gabriel Noya@gabrielnoya7Founder/CEO · LyonS26B2B · San Francisco
- David Yang@djyang1Founder/CTO · MaingenS26Industrials · San Francisco
- Phillip Yan@PhillipYan2Founder/CEO · MaingenS26Industrials · San Francisco
- Armin Kiani@xarminFounder/COO · HubX26B2B · San Francisco
- Tim Sprecher@tim404xFounder/CEO · HubX26B2B · San Francisco
- Alex Forman@alexscrapingFounder/CEO · ParseF25B2B · San Francisco
- Bilal AsmatullahFounder/CEO · SciloopF25B2B · San Francisco
- Osman Siddique@OsmanSiddiquerFounder · SciloopF25B2B · San Francisco
- Aoi Otani@bigvalleyblueFounder/CTO · Liva AIS25B2B · San Francisco
- Ashley Mo@ashlleymoFounder/CEO · Liva AIS25B2B · San Francisco
- Royce Arockiasamy@roycearocFounder/CEO · PleomS25B2B · New York
- Win Wang@WiniumFounder/CEO · ParaQueryX25B2B · New York
- Carlos Georgescu@CarlosGeorgescuFounder/CTO · AfterQueryW25B2B · San Francisco
- Spencer Mateega@spencermateegaFounder/CEO · AfterQueryW25B2B · San Francisco
- Hunter Leath@jhleathFounder/CEO · ArchilF24B2B · San Francisco
- Aditya TewariFounder/CEO · VortexifyF24B2B · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Nithik BalaAmuletFounderSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/nithikbalaVarun PuruAmuletFounderSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/varunpuruEdmond NiuAtliaFounderSummer 2026Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States2—Shaan YadavAtliaFounderSummer 2026Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/TheShaanShaanGabriel NoyaLyonFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/gabrielnoya7David YangMaingenFounder/CTOSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/djyang1Phillip YanMaingenFounder/CEOSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/PhillipYan2Armin KianiHubFounder/COOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States10https://x.com/xarminTim SprecherHubFounder/CEOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States10https://x.com/tim404xAlex FormanParseFounder/CEOFall 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/alexscrapingBilal AsmatullahSciloopFounder/CEOFall 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States6—Osman SiddiqueSciloopFounderFall 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/OsmanSiddiquerAoi OtaniLiva AIFounder/CTOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/bigvalleyblueAshley MoLiva AIFounder/CEOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/ashlleymoRoyce ArockiasamyPleomFounder/CEOSummer 2025B2BNew York, United States0https://x.com/roycearocWin WangParaQueryFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BNew York, United States1https://x.com/WiniumCarlos GeorgescuAfterQueryFounder/CTOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States30https://x.com/CarlosGeorgescuSpencer MateegaAfterQueryFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States30https://x.com/spencermateegaHunter LeathArchilFounder/CEOFall 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States11https://x.com/jhleathAditya TewariVortexifyFounder/CEOFall 2024B2BNew York, United States2—
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Aditya Tewari
Founder/CEO·Vortexify
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size2
BatchFall 2024
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Co-founder and CEO of Praxis AI. Previously a tech lead at Palantir that specialized in converting early stage enterprise customers in the manufacturing vertical by building AI solutions. I’ve been passionate about AI/ML for 8+ years since high school when I first helped startups in my local Cincinnati area optimize their marketing strategies.
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
VortexifyBuild full-stack applications for business operations with AI
Co-foundersRansika Liyanage
