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Known for these resultsRole60%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 60% 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.Bio100%Bio coverage: 100% 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-company60%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 60% of these rows have at least one match.School80%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 80% of these rows have at least one match.
- Tanner Jones@Tanner_H_JonesFounder/CEO · Vulcan TechnologiesS25B2B · Austin
- Akhil GuptaFounder/CTO · FrescoF24Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Arvind VeluvaliFounder/CEO · FrescoF24Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Anthony Scarpone-Lambert@anthonys_lFounder · AdniS21Healthcare · San Francisco
- Jennifferre Mancillas@JennifferreRnFounder · AdniS21Healthcare · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Tanner JonesVulcan TechnologiesFounder/CEOSummer 2025B2BAustin, United States17https://x.com/Tanner_H_JonesAkhil GuptaFrescoFounder/CTOFall 2024Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States2—Arvind VeluvaliFrescoFounder/CEOFall 2024Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States2—Anthony Scarpone-LambertAdniFounderSummer 2021HealthcareSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/anthonys_lJennifferre MancillasAdniFounderSummer 2021HealthcareSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/JennifferreRn
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Aleksander Mekhanik
Founder·Vulcan Technologies
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size17
BatchSummer 2025
LocationAustin, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Alek earned the prestigious Jack Byrne grant offered to the top math students at Dartmouth, where he studied electrical computer engineering with a focus in machine learning. Previously, Alek was a nationally competitive chess player and high school varsity athlete. He has also contributed to several startups as a machine learning engineer. Beyond Vulcan, Alek holds Ivy League and Arizona powerlifting records and qualified to USAPL collegiate nationals.
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
Vulcan Technologies
Secure frontier AI for government & adjacent knowledge work
