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Known for these resultsRole57%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 57% 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.Bio93%Bio coverage: 93% 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.School29%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 29% of these rows have at least one match.
- Virat Singh@viratttFounder/CEO · Financial DatasetsS26B2B · New York
- Ojas Kandhare@ojaskandyFounder/CEO · OpenTradeS26Consumer · Seattle
- Tario You@deftariooFounder/CTO · OpenTradeS26Consumer · Seattle
- Benjamin Finch@btsfinchFounder/CEO · MultiplierX26B2B · New York
- Ian McInnis@imjmcinnisFounder · MultiplierX26B2B · New York
- Gabriele Musella@freshmuseFounder/CEO · CoinruleS21Fintech · London
- Oleg Giberstein@ogibersteinFounder · CoinruleS21Fintech · London
- Zdeněk Höfler@ethical_daddyFounder · CoinruleS21Fintech · London
- Sharique SamsudheenFounder · marketfeedS21Fintech · Bengaluru
- Sooraj ElamanaFounder · marketfeedS21Fintech · Bengaluru
- Bob HaiglerFounder/CTO · SparkGiftW15Fintech · San Francisco
- Peggy Mangot@peggymangotFounder/CEO · SparkGiftW15Fintech · San Francisco
- Keven LinFounder · SocialPicksS07Consumer · New York
- Weiting LiuFounder/CEO · SocialPicksS07Consumer · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Virat SinghFinancial DatasetsFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BNew York, United States1https://x.com/viratttOjas KandhareOpenTradeFounder/CEOSummer 2026ConsumerSeattle, United States3https://x.com/ojaskandyTario YouOpenTradeFounder/CTOSummer 2026ConsumerSeattle, United States3https://x.com/deftariooBenjamin FinchMultiplierFounder/CEOSpring 2026B2BNew York, United States3https://x.com/btsfinchIan McInnisMultiplierFounderSpring 2026B2BNew York, United States3https://x.com/imjmcinnisGabriele MusellaCoinruleFounder/CEOSummer 2021FintechLondon, United Kingdom7https://x.com/freshmuseOleg GibersteinCoinruleFounderSummer 2021FintechLondon, United Kingdom7https://x.com/ogibersteinZdeněk HöflerCoinruleFounderSummer 2021FintechLondon, United Kingdom7https://x.com/ethical_daddySharique SamsudheenmarketfeedFounderSummer 2021FintechBengaluru, India18—Sooraj ElamanamarketfeedFounderSummer 2021FintechBengaluru, India18—Bob HaiglerSparkGiftFounder/CTOWinter 2015FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Peggy MangotSparkGiftFounder/CEOWinter 2015FintechSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/peggymangotKeven LinSocialPicksFounderSummer 2007ConsumerNew York, United States2—Weiting LiuSocialPicks2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2007ConsumerNew York, 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
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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
