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- Aram Shatakhtsyan@artahianFounder/CEO · ModelenceS25B2B · San Francisco
- Eduard Piliposyan@ed_piliposyanFounder/CTO · ModelenceS25B2B · San Francisco
- Carlos Georgescu@CarlosGeorgescuFounder/CTO · AfterQueryW25B2B · San Francisco
- Spencer Mateega@spencermateegaFounder/CEO · AfterQueryW25B2B · San Francisco
- Bryan Frimin@gearnodeFounder · DeferW23B2B · Paris
- Charly Poly@whereischarlyFounder · DeferW23B2B · Paris
- Ruben FiszelFounder · WindmillS22B2B · Paris
- James Martinez@jamescmartinezFounder · MergentS21B2B · Austin
- Raphael Schaad@raphaelschaadFounder/CEO · CronW20B2B · San Francisco
- Pranav SekharFounder · ScoutW20B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Aram ShatakhtsyanModelenceFounder/CEOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/artahianEduard PiliposyanModelenceFounder/CTOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/ed_piliposyanCarlos GeorgescuAfterQueryFounder/CTOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States30https://x.com/CarlosGeorgescuSpencer MateegaAfterQueryFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States30https://x.com/spencermateegaBryan FriminDefer2× YCFounderWinter 2023B2BParis, France2https://x.com/gearnodeCharly PolyDeferFounderWinter 2023B2BParis, France2https://x.com/whereischarlyRuben FiszelWindmillFounderSummer 2022B2BParis, France7—James MartinezMergentFounderSummer 2021B2BAustin, United States1https://x.com/jamescmartinezRaphael SchaadCronFounder/CEOWinter 2020B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/raphaelschaadPranav SekharScoutFounderWinter 2020B2BSan Francisco, United States1—
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Aram Shatakhtsyan
Founder/CEO·Modelence
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size3
BatchSummer 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Before Modelence, I co-founded CodeSignal (valued $500M) and spent a decade on building and scaling one of the largest skill assessment platforms, used by millions of users and companies like Uber, Zoom & Netflix. - ex-Principal Eng @ Intuit - ex-Co-Founder & CTO @ CodeSignal - Forbes 30u30 US & Canada, Enterprise Technology - Silver medalist of IOI 2007 / former competitive programmer
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsForbes 30U30
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
ModelenceBuild production-ready apps with AI
Co-foundersEduard Piliposyan@ed_piliposyan
