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Known for these resultsRole100%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 100% 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-company67%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 67% of these rows have at least one match.School33%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 33% of these rows have at least one match.
- Frank Wang@lifetime0xFounder/CTO · PantaW26Fintech · San Francisco
- Vincent Chen@dsdvincentFounder/CEO · PantaW26Fintech · San Francisco
- Ricardo PantaleonFounder/CEO · AnanaX25B2B · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Frank WangPantaFounder/CTOWinter 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/lifetime0xVincent ChenPantaFounder/CEOWinter 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/dsdvincentRicardo PantaleonAnanaFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BNew York, United States2—
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Frank Wang
Founder/CTO·Panta
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size3
BatchWinter 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Founder at Panta (W26), building a commercial insurance brokerage powered by AI agents. Previously, he worked as a full-stack engineering contractor supporting Apple, where he built generative-AI and real-time systems. He contributes to the Gleam programming language and Rust's cargo-semver-checks, and earned an M.S. in Financial Engineering from UIUC with a 3.94 GPA and the Dr. Z. Ju Scholarship.
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
PantaAI Native Commercial Insurance Brokerage
IndustryFintech
Websitepantainsure.com
Team size3
X—
LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchWinter 2026
Co-foundersVincent Chen@dsdvincent
