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Known for these resultsRole41%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 41% 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.Bio91%Bio coverage: 91% 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-company29%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 29% of these rows have at least one match.School35%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 35% of these rows have at least one match.
- Anant AsthanaFounder · EkpaS26Fintech · Boston
- Yuga PatelFounder · EkpaS26Fintech · Boston
- Ojas Kandhare@ojaskandyFounder/CEO · OpenTradeS26Consumer · Seattle
- Tario You@deftariooFounder/CTO · OpenTradeS26Consumer · Seattle
- Chetan Manda@theblackmandaFounder/CPO · MochatradeX26Fintech · New York
- Parth Maheshwari@_ParthVader_Founder/CTO · MochatradeX26Fintech · New York
- Utkarsh SinhaFounder/CEO · MochatradeX26Fintech · New York
- Daniel KobranFounder/COO · Autonomous Technologies GroupF25Fintech · New York
- Dillon Erb@dlnrbFounder/CEO · Autonomous Technologies GroupF25Fintech · New York
- Bryan ReedFounder/CTO · Freeport MarketsF25Fintech · New York
- Lihong Wang@Lihong062Founder/CEO · Freeport MarketsF25Fintech · New York
- Joel Tomas PimentelFounder/CTO · SelfinF25Fintech · San Francisco
- Paula GutierrezFounder/CEO · SelfinF25Fintech · San Francisco
- Bruno Koba@brunokoba_Founder/CEO · AstorS25Fintech · San Francisco
- Daniel Tulha Hochstetler@tulha_Founder/CTO · AstorS25Fintech · San Francisco
- Khalid AshmawyFounder/CEO · MunifyS25Fintech · Orlando
- Arjun LalwaniFounder/CEO · RaloX25Fintech · New York
- Helly ShahFounder/CTO · RaloX25Fintech · New York
- Henry ZhangFounder/CEO · AxiomW25Fintech · San Francisco
- Preston EllisFounder/CTO · AxiomW25Fintech · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Anant AsthanaEkpaFounderSummer 2026FintechBoston, United States2—Yuga PatelEkpaFounderSummer 2026FintechBoston, United States2—Ojas KandhareOpenTradeFounder/CEOSummer 2026ConsumerSeattle, United States3https://x.com/ojaskandyTario YouOpenTradeFounder/CTOSummer 2026ConsumerSeattle, United States3https://x.com/deftariooChetan MandaMochatradeFounder/CPOSpring 2026FintechNew York, United States3https://x.com/theblackmandaParth MaheshwariMochatradeFounder/CTOSpring 2026FintechNew York, United States3https://x.com/_ParthVader_Utkarsh SinhaMochatradeFounder/CEOSpring 2026FintechNew York, United States3—Daniel KobranAutonomous Technologies Group2× YCFounder/COOFall 2025FintechNew York, United States8—Dillon ErbAutonomous Technologies Group2× YCFounder/CEOFall 2025FintechNew York, United States8https://x.com/dlnrbBryan ReedFreeport MarketsFounder/CTOFall 2025FintechNew York, United States3—Lihong WangFreeport MarketsFounder/CEOFall 2025FintechNew York, United States3https://x.com/Lihong062Joel Tomas PimentelSelfinFounder/CTOFall 2025FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Paula GutierrezSelfinFounder/CEOFall 2025FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Bruno KobaAstorFounder/CEOSummer 2025FintechSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/brunokoba_Daniel Tulha HochstetlerAstorFounder/CTOSummer 2025FintechSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/tulha_Khalid AshmawyMunifyFounder/CEOSummer 2025FintechOrlando, United States4—Arjun LalwaniRaloFounder/CEOSpring 2025FintechNew York, United States2—Helly ShahRaloFounder/CTOSpring 2025FintechNew York, United States2—Henry ZhangAxiomFounder/CEOWinter 2025FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Preston EllisAxiomFounder/CTOWinter 2025FintechSan Francisco, United States2—
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Ojas Kandhare
Founder/CEO·OpenTrade
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size3
BatchSummer 2026
LocationSeattle, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
goofing
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
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
OpenTradeThe new interface for investing.
Co-foundersTario You@deftarioo
