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Known for these resultsRole53%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 53% 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-company27%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 27% of these rows have at least one match.School40%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 40% of these rows have at least one match.
- Aryan Gulati@aryangulsFounder/CEO · MayflowerF25Government · San Francisco
- Naren Chittem@NarenChittemFounder/COO · MayflowerF25Government · San Francisco
- Haokun QinFounder/CPO · GaleW25B2B · Vancouver
- Rahul GudiseFounder/CEO · GaleW25B2B · Vancouver
- Rishabh Sambare@rishabh_sambareFounder/CTO · GaleW25B2B · Vancouver
- Ian EdwardsFounder/CTO · ParleyS24B2B · San Francisco
- Jackson PerryFounder · ParleyS24B2B · San Francisco
- Philip SmartFounder/CEO · ParleyS24B2B · San Francisco
- Franzi Löw@FranLoewFounder · LocalyzeS19B2B · Hamburg
- Hanna Marie AsmussenFounder · LocalyzeS19B2B · Hamburg
- Lisa DahlkeFounder · LocalyzeS19B2B · Hamburg
- Prateek Swain@prateekswain22Founder · SwadeshS19Fintech · New York
- Tyler BurnamFounder · SwadeshS19Fintech · New York
- James RichardsFounder/CEO · TeleborderS13B2B · San Francisco
- Michael SmithFounder · TeleborderS13B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Aryan GulatiMayflowerFounder/CEOFall 2025GovernmentSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/aryangulsNaren ChittemMayflowerFounder/COOFall 2025GovernmentSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/NarenChittemHaokun QinGaleFounder/CPOWinter 2025B2BVancouver, Canada3—Rahul GudiseGaleFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BVancouver, Canada3—Rishabh SambareGaleFounder/CTOWinter 2025B2BVancouver, Canada3https://x.com/rishabh_sambareIan EdwardsParleyFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Jackson PerryParleyFounderSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Philip SmartParleyFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Franzi LöwLocalyzeFounderSummer 2019B2BHamburg, Germany105https://x.com/FranLoewHanna Marie AsmussenLocalyzeFounderSummer 2019B2BHamburg, Germany105—Lisa DahlkeLocalyzeFounderSummer 2019B2BHamburg, Germany105—Prateek SwainSwadeshFounderSummer 2019FintechNew York, United States10https://x.com/prateekswain22Tyler BurnamSwadeshFounderSummer 2019FintechNew York, United States10—James RichardsTeleborderFounder/CEOSummer 2013B2BSan Francisco, United States11—Michael SmithTeleborderFounderSummer 2013B2BSan Francisco, United States11—
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Rahul Gudise
Founder/CEO·Gale
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size3
BatchWinter 2025
LocationVancouver, Canada
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Automating business visas for American employers, starting with the H-1B. Previously built Canada's first instant immigration PDF filler and automation suite. Ex NVIDIA and Tesla. CS @ Waterloo.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
GaleFast and Data-Driven Immigration Platform
