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Known for these resultsRole43%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 43% 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.Bio82%Bio coverage: 82% 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-company21%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 21% of these rows have at least one match.School23%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 23% of these rows have at least one match.
- Justin TangFounder/CTO · Lantern AIF26B2B · San Francisco
- Thomas ChanFounder/CEO · Lantern AIF26B2B · San Francisco
- Jerry YaoFounder/CPO · SaffronX26B2B · San Francisco
- Kazuma ChojiFounder/CTO · SaffronX26B2B · San Francisco
- Robert Chondro@roblukanFounder/CEO · SaffronX26B2B · San Francisco
- Mattias Lindell@MattiasLindllFounder/CEO · OpenrollF25B2B · Stockholm
- Porsev AslanFounder/CTO · OpenrollF25B2B · Stockholm
- Haokun QinFounder/CPO · GaleW25B2B · Vancouver
- Rahul GudiseFounder/CEO · GaleW25B2B · Vancouver
- Rishabh Sambare@rishabh_sambareFounder/CTO · GaleW25B2B · Vancouver
- Lander DegreveFounder/CEO · SpottW25B2B · Leuven
- Manu VanderveerenFounder/COO · SpottW25B2B · Leuven
- Samuel SmeysFounder/CTO · SpottW25B2B · Leuven
- Adolfo Roquero GimenezFounder/CIO · YouShiftW25B2B · New York
- Jota ChamorroFounder/CTO · YouShiftW25B2B · New York
- Lucía Vives MartorellFounder/CEO · YouShiftW25B2B · New York
- Murtaza AliFounder/CEO · SymphonyF24B2B · New York
- Shobhit SrivastavaFounder/CTO · SymphonyF24B2B · New York
- Josh WymerFounder/CTO · CentralS24B2B · San Francisco
- Nilay Modi@nilaymodFounder · CentralS24B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Justin TangLantern AIFounder/CTOFall 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Thomas ChanLantern AIFounder/CEOFall 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Jerry YaoSaffronFounder/CPOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Kazuma ChojiSaffronFounder/CTOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Robert ChondroSaffronFounder/CEOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/roblukanMattias LindellOpenrollFounder/CEOFall 2025B2BStockholm, Sweden4https://x.com/MattiasLindllPorsev AslanOpenrollFounder/CTOFall 2025B2BStockholm, Sweden4—Haokun QinGaleFounder/CPOWinter 2025B2BVancouver, Canada3—Rahul GudiseGaleFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BVancouver, Canada3—Rishabh SambareGaleFounder/CTOWinter 2025B2BVancouver, Canada3https://x.com/rishabh_sambareLander DegreveSpottFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BLeuven, Belgium15—Manu VanderveerenSpottFounder/COOWinter 2025B2BLeuven, Belgium15—Samuel SmeysSpottFounder/CTOWinter 2025B2BLeuven, Belgium15—Adolfo Roquero GimenezYouShiftFounder/CIOWinter 2025B2BNew York, United States10—Jota ChamorroYouShiftFounder/CTOWinter 2025B2BNew York, United States10—Lucía Vives MartorellYouShiftFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BNew York, United States10—Murtaza AliSymphonyFounder/CEOFall 2024B2BNew York, United States5—Shobhit SrivastavaSymphonyFounder/CTOFall 2024B2BNew York, United States5—Josh WymerCentralFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States15—Nilay ModiCentral2× YCFounderSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States15https://x.com/nilaymodShowing 1–20 of 141 founders
Josh Wymer
Founder/CTO·Central
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size15
BatchSummer 2024
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageEarly
BIO
Josh is the CEO at Central. He was the 12th employee at Mixpanel, ran product engineering, and helped scale it to $1b+ valuation. He's also worked as a software engineer at Meta and played baseball at Virginia Tech.
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
Payroll, benefits, state compliance & other bullsh*t for startups