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Known for these resultsRole27%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 27% 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.Bio80%Bio coverage: 80% 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-company0%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 0% of these rows have at least one match.School27%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 27% of these rows have at least one match.
- Adeyemi OnafuyeFounder · Chow Central IncS23Consumer · Lagos
- Christopher ObasiFounder · Chow Central IncS23Consumer · Lagos
- Tosin OnafuyeFounder · Chow Central IncS23Consumer · Lagos
- Chandni ChainaniFounder · SekiloW22B2B · Jakarta
- Nitish ChellaramFounder/COO · SekiloW22B2B · Jakarta
- Christopher ClarkFounder · LocaleS21Consumer · San Francisco
- Kaveh NematiFounder · LocaleS21Consumer · San Francisco
- Jeff Tang@jefftangxFounder · Eat BlueprintW21Consumer · San Francisco
- Divish GuptaFounder · Swadesi WayW21Consumer · Delhi
- Shubham BansalFounder · Swadesi WayW21Consumer · Delhi
- Joey GrassiaFounder/CEO · ShefW19Consumer · San Francisco
- Richard Wu@heyrichardwuFounder · SimmerW19Consumer · San Francisco
- Vaibhav VermaFounder · SimmerW19Consumer · San Francisco
- Phaedra RandolphFounder/Founding CEO · Spero FoodsS18Healthcare · San Francisco
- Arram SabetiFounder/CEO · ZerocaterW11B2B · Chicago
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Adeyemi OnafuyeChow Central IncFounderSummer 2023ConsumerLagos, Nigeria——Christopher ObasiChow Central IncFounderSummer 2023ConsumerLagos, Nigeria——Tosin OnafuyeChow Central IncFounderSummer 2023ConsumerLagos, Nigeria——Chandni ChainaniSekiloFounderWinter 2022B2BJakarta, Indonesia15—Nitish ChellaramSekiloFounder/COOWinter 2022B2BJakarta, Indonesia15—Christopher ClarkLocaleFounderSummer 2021ConsumerSan Francisco, United States11—Kaveh NematiLocaleFounderSummer 2021ConsumerSan Francisco, United States11—Jeff TangEat BlueprintFounderWinter 2021ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/jefftangxDivish GuptaSwadesi WayFounderWinter 2021ConsumerDelhi, India9—Shubham BansalSwadesi WayFounderWinter 2021ConsumerDelhi, India9—Joey GrassiaShefFounder/CEOWinter 2019ConsumerSan Francisco, United States70—Richard WuSimmerFounderWinter 2019ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/heyrichardwuVaibhav VermaSimmerFounderWinter 2019ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2—Phaedra RandolphSpero FoodsFounder/Founding CEOSummer 2018HealthcareSan Francisco, United States——Arram SabetiZerocaterFounder/CEOWinter 2011B2BChicago, United States140—
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Richard Wu
Founder·Simmer
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size2
BatchWinter 2019
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusInactive
StageEarly
BIO
Went through YC in winter of 2019 with the food review app Simmer. We were trying to build Yelp for dishes. Beforehand, I bootstrapped a social impact startup called Kitchenet. Now I'm the director of product at Woflow, which is building the automation infrastructure for commerce.
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
SimmerWe do reviews for dishes. Our app helps users find the very best…
IndustryConsumer
Websiteusesimmer.com
Team size2
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LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchWinter 2019
Co-foundersVaibhav Verma
