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Known for these resultsRole55%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 55% 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.Bio55%Bio coverage: 55% 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-company9%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 9% of these rows have at least one match.School9%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 9% of these rows have at least one match.
- Ezequiel BucaiFounder · WibondW22Fintech · Córdoba
- Lucrecia Porta@lucreportaFounder · WibondW22Fintech · Córdoba
- Tony Francis@_tonyfrancisFounder/CEO · InokyoS18B2B · San Francisco
- Ahmed BeshryFounder · CaperW16B2B
- Lindon GaoFounder/CEO · CaperW16B2B
- Yilin HuangFounder · CaperW16B2B
- Abhinai SrivastavaFounder/CEO · MashginW15B2B · San Francisco
- Mukul DhankharFounder · MashginW15B2B · San Francisco
- Henry A. LeeFounder/CTO/Head of Engineering · OrderAheadW11Consumer · San Francisco
- Jeffrey Byun@jeffbyunFounder/CEO · OrderAheadW11Consumer · San Francisco
- Ruddick LawrenceFounder/CTO · OrderAheadW11Consumer · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Ezequiel BucaiWibondFounderWinter 2022FintechCórdoba, Argentina30—Lucrecia PortaWibondFounderWinter 2022FintechCórdoba, Argentina30https://x.com/lucreportaTony FrancisInokyo2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2018B2BSan Francisco, United States10https://x.com/_tonyfrancisAhmed BeshryCaperFounderWinter 2016B2BUnknown15—Lindon GaoCaperFounder/CEOWinter 2016B2BUnknown15—Yilin HuangCaperFounderWinter 2016B2BUnknown15—Abhinai SrivastavaMashginFounder/CEOWinter 2015B2BSan Francisco, United States150—Mukul DhankharMashginFounderWinter 2015B2BSan Francisco, United States150—Henry A. LeeOrderAhead2× YCFounder/CTO/Head of EngineeringWinter 2011ConsumerSan Francisco, United States50—Jeffrey ByunOrderAhead2× YCFounder/CEOWinter 2011ConsumerSan Francisco, United States50https://x.com/jeffbyunRuddick LawrenceOrderAheadFounder/CTOWinter 2011ConsumerSan Francisco, United States50—
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Tony Francis
Founder/CEO·Inokyo
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size10
BatchSummer 2018
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusInactive
StageEarly
BIO
Tony is a second-time YC founder. His previous company, Inokyo (YC S18), built the first AI-checkout retail stores. Later he lead the development of the ML platform at Clubhouse. Currently, he is the founder & CEO of Dream3D (W23), building generative models to simulate virtual worlds.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
2× YC founder
- S18InokyoInactive · this entry
- W23Dream3DActive
COMPANY CONTEXT
InokyoWe bring physical stores to the digital age with cashierless checkout.
Also founded · 1 more YC company
Dream3DActiveWinter 2023We build tools to help humanity predict the future.
B2BNew York, United States3Open this entry
