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Known for these resultsRole50%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 50% 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-company13%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 13% of these rows have at least one match.School38%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 38% of these rows have at least one match.
- Jynnie TangFounder/CEO · Napkin MathX26Consumer · San Francisco
- Zaki GW@ZakiGWLondonFounder/CEO · RevionW26B2B · New York
- Ben JacobFounder/CEO · ZymblyW26B2B · London
- Hisham BedriFounder · MultiverseW20Consumer · Boston
- Sara Alfageeh@SaraAlfageehFounder · MultiverseW20Consumer · Boston
- Thariq ShihiparFounder · MultiverseW20Consumer · Boston
- Kerry Wang@kerryxwangFounder (acquired) · SearchlightW19B2B · San Francisco
- David Kofoed Wind@utdiscantFounder/CEO · EduflowS17Education · Copenhagen
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Jynnie TangNapkin MathFounder/CEOSpring 2026ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3—Zaki GWRevionFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BNew York, United States10https://x.com/ZakiGWLondonBen JacobZymblyFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BLondon, United Kingdom0—Hisham BedriMultiverseFounderWinter 2020ConsumerBoston, United States9—Sara AlfageehMultiverseFounderWinter 2020ConsumerBoston, United States9https://x.com/SaraAlfageehThariq ShihiparMultiverseFounderWinter 2020ConsumerBoston, United States9—Kerry WangSearchlightFounder (acquired)Winter 2019B2BSan Francisco, United States20https://x.com/kerryxwangDavid Kofoed WindEduflowFounder/CEOSummer 2017EducationCopenhagen, Denmark12https://x.com/utdiscant
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Ben Jacob
Founder/CEO·Zymbly
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size0
BatchWinter 2026
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Ben is the co-founder and CEO of Zymbly. Before Zymbly, Ben led Applied AI at Multiverse (backed by GV, General Catalyst, and Index). Ben started his career working with airlines on operational improvement. He worked with one of the world's largest airlines to recover their operations after the pandemic.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineBusinessKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Zymbly
The decision-support layer for aviation ops teams to know what to do…
