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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.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-company56%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 56% of these rows have at least one match.School44%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 44% of these rows have at least one match.
- Alex MusyFounder/CEO · HuscarlX26Fintech · San Francisco
- Michael Baron@nominalaviatorFounder/CEO · Aurorin CADW26B2B · San Francisco
- Cody Swain@c0dyswainFounder/CEO · ParametricF25Industrials · San Francisco
- John NewsomFounder/CTO · ParametricF25Industrials · San Francisco
- Arya Bastani@AryaBastaniFounder/CEO · camferS24B2B · San Francisco
- Max ClarkeFounder · PostalW22Fintech · New York
- Tommy PeeplesFounder · PostalW22Fintech · New York
- Nitthin Nair@nitthinFounder · MedPiper Technologies, IncS20Fintech · Bengaluru
- Pranay SuyashFounder · MedPiper Technologies, IncS20Fintech · Bengaluru
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Alex MusyHuscarlFounder/CEOSpring 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Michael BaronAurorin CADFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States1https://x.com/nominalaviatorCody SwainParametricFounder/CEOFall 2025IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States7https://x.com/c0dyswainJohn NewsomParametricFounder/CTOFall 2025IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States7—Arya BastanicamferFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/AryaBastaniMax ClarkePostalFounderWinter 2022FintechNew York, United States4—Tommy PeeplesPostalFounderWinter 2022FintechNew York, United States4—Nitthin NairMedPiper Technologies, IncFounderSummer 2020FintechBengaluru, India55https://x.com/nitthinPranay SuyashMedPiper Technologies, IncFounderSummer 2020FintechBengaluru, India55—
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Michael Baron
Founder/CEO·Aurorin CAD
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size1
BatchWinter 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Founder of Aurorin, 3x SpaceX intern, prev Apple Intern. Before starting Aurorin, Michael worked on Raptor combustion simulation, Dragon Guidance, Navigation & Control, and Starshield flight software at SpaceX, as well as GPU driver performance at Apple.
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
Aurorin CAD
Claude code for Mechanical Engineers
