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Known for these resultsRole56%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 56% 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.Bio79%Bio coverage: 79% 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-company22%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 22% of these rows have at least one match.School28%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 28% of these rows have at least one match.
- Tiphaine VenetFounder/CEO · CoveraF26Fintech · San Francisco
- Carl Stauffer@carlstauffer_Founder/CEO · RiftenS26B2B · San Francisco
- Bryce JudyFounder/CEO · Tarifflo Inc.S26B2B · Salt Lake City
- Alex Tung@alexytungFounder/CEO · WhitespaceS26B2B · San Francisco
- Leon YaoFounder/CTO · WhitespaceS26B2B · San Francisco
- Marshall KoolsFounder/COO · ArzanaX26B2B · New York
- William AlexanderFounder/CEO · ArzanaX26B2B · New York
- Joseph HumphreysFounder/CTO · Eden RoboticsX26Industrials · San Francisco
- Stamatios Floratos@StamatisTWIYFounder/CEO · Eden RoboticsX26Industrials · San Francisco
- Akash Pavan@akashpavanFounder/CEO · ChasiW26B2B · San Francisco
- Sarman Aulakh@sarmanaulakhFounder/CTO · ChasiW26B2B · San Francisco
- Jack Collins@jackmpcollinsFounder/CTO · VenturaW26Industrials · San Francisco
- Swen Koller@swekolFounder/CEO · VenturaW26Industrials · San Francisco
- Deep Kapur@deepkkapurFounder/CEO · AmeraF25Fintech · New York
- Louise TanskiFounder · AmeraF25Fintech · New York
- Chanhyung KimFounder/CEO · MarkItF25B2B · Atlanta
- Roland SaavedraFounder/CTO · MarkItF25B2B · Atlanta
- Hung HoangFounder/CTO · ZalosF25B2B · London
- William FairbairnFounder/CEO · ZalosF25B2B · London
- Abhay Kalra@abhaykalraaFounder/CEO · AventS25B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Tiphaine VenetCoveraFounder/CEOFall 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Carl StaufferRiftenFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States0https://x.com/carlstauffer_Bryce JudyTarifflo Inc.Founder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSalt Lake City, United States5—Alex TungWhitespaceFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/alexytungLeon YaoWhitespaceFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Marshall KoolsArzanaFounder/COOSpring 2026B2BNew York, United States6—William AlexanderArzanaFounder/CEOSpring 2026B2BNew York, United States6—Joseph HumphreysEden RoboticsFounder/CTOSpring 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States4—Stamatios FloratosEden RoboticsFounder/CEOSpring 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/StamatisTWIYAkash PavanChasiFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/akashpavanSarman AulakhChasiFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/sarmanaulakhJack CollinsVenturaFounder/CTOWinter 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/jackmpcollinsSwen KollerVenturaFounder/CEOWinter 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/swekolDeep KapurAmeraFounder/CEOFall 2025FintechNew York, United States12https://x.com/deepkkapurLouise TanskiAmeraFounderFall 2025FintechNew York, United States12—Chanhyung KimMarkItFounder/CEOFall 2025B2BAtlanta, United States2—Roland SaavedraMarkItFounder/CTOFall 2025B2BAtlanta, United States2—Hung HoangZalosFounder/CTOFall 2025B2BLondon, United Kingdom2—William FairbairnZalosFounder/CEOFall 2025B2BLondon, United Kingdom2—Abhay KalraAventFounder/CEOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/abhaykalraa
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Sarman Aulakh
Founder/CTO·Chasi
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size2
BatchWinter 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
CTO at Chasi. CS @ Waterloo. 2× founding engineer, previously built internal supply chain orchestration software at Tesla, rewards management platform and a VR startup
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
