Founder Directory
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Known for these resultsRole43%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 43% 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.Bio92%Bio coverage: 92% 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-company25%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 25% of these rows have at least one match.School32%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 32% of these rows have at least one match.
- Dylan Kelly@dylanpkelFounder/CEO · Amorphic LabsS26B2B · San Francisco
- Frank LiFounder/CTO · Amorphic LabsS26B2B · San Francisco
- Benjamin Nguyen@bennewgenFounder/CEO · ArcherX26Fintech · San Francisco
- Vivek Yanamadula@VivekYanamadulaFounder/CTO · ArcherX26Fintech · San Francisco
- Emil MunkFounder · BalanceW26B2B · London
- Gus LevinsonFounder/CTO · BalanceW26B2B · London
- Mathias Løvring@mathiaslovringFounder/CEO · BalanceW26B2B · London
- David Newell@DavidNewell95Founder · End CloseW26B2B
- Sean Bolton@SeanBoltonFounder/CEO · End CloseW26B2B
- Thomas Cesare-HerriauFounder/CTO · SpotPayW26Fintech · San Francisco
- Zsika PhillipFounder/CEO · SpotPayW26Fintech · San Francisco
- Dennis ZaxFounder/CTO · NaïveX25B2B · San Francisco
- Sean DorjeFounder/CEO · NaïveX25B2B · San Francisco
- Lev KokotovFounder/CEO · PgDogX25B2B · San Francisco
- Lucía Vives MartorellFounder/CEO · YouShiftW25B2B · New York
- Gray Newfield@gray_newfieldFounder/CEO · CharmF24Consumer · New York
- Noah Newfield@NoahNewfieldFounder/COO · CharmF24Consumer · New York
- Andrew WagnerFounder/CTO · OdoS24B2B · San Francisco
- Josep MingotFounder · ProsperS23B2B · New York
- Xavier de GraciaFounder · ProsperS23B2B · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Dylan KellyAmorphic LabsFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/dylanpkelFrank LiAmorphic LabsFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Benjamin NguyenArcherFounder/CEOSpring 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/bennewgenVivek YanamadulaArcherFounder/CTOSpring 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/VivekYanamadulaEmil MunkBalanceFounderWinter 2026B2BLondon, United Kingdom4—Gus LevinsonBalanceFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BLondon, United Kingdom4—Mathias LøvringBalanceFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BLondon, United Kingdom4https://x.com/mathiaslovringDavid NewellEnd Close2× YCFounderWinter 2026B2BUnknown2https://x.com/DavidNewell95Sean BoltonEnd CloseFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BUnknown2https://x.com/SeanBoltonThomas Cesare-HerriauSpotPayFounder/CTOWinter 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Zsika PhillipSpotPayFounder/CEOWinter 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Dennis ZaxNaïveFounder/CTOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States8—Sean DorjeNaïveFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States8—Lev KokotovPgDogFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Lucía Vives MartorellYouShiftFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BNew York, United States10—Gray NewfieldCharmFounder/CEOFall 2024ConsumerNew York, United States1https://x.com/gray_newfieldNoah NewfieldCharmFounder/COOFall 2024ConsumerNew York, United States1https://x.com/NoahNewfieldAndrew WagnerOdoFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Josep MingotProsperFounderSummer 2023B2BNew York, United States9—Xavier de GraciaProsperFounderSummer 2023B2BNew York, United States9—
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Gus Levinson
Founder/CTO·Balance
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size4
BatchWinter 2026
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Co-founder, CTO at Balance. Maths + AI research at Imperial & Oxford. Built AI products at 3 startups across legal, education, and accounting. Founded Carlie's Crossing, tuk-tuk race across Sri Lanka raising $100k for mental health in memory of a childhood friend. Ex jockey: competed at Cheltenham Festival and over Grand National jumps.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Balance
Full-Stack AI Accounting
