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Known for these resultsRole33%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 33% 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.
- Ben OngFounder/CEO · LightsprintX26B2B · San Francisco
- Benedict Chan@bencxrFounder · LightsprintX26B2B · San Francisco
- Heng Hong Lee@henghongleeFounder · LightsprintX26B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Ben OngLightsprintFounder/CEOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Benedict ChanLightsprintFounderSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/bencxrHeng Hong LeeLightsprintFounderSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/henghonglee
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Heng Hong Lee
Founder·Lightsprint
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size3
BatchSpring 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Founder at Lightsprint (YC P26). Previously Principal Engineer at HQ.xyz and Head of Engineering at Xweave. Founded Tempest, a custodial Lightning wallet. Led engineering at FAZZ Financial Group for 4 years. Senior Software Engineer at Facebook for 5 years. BA in Electrical Engineering from National University of Singapore.
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
Lightsprint
Collaborative product development with cloud agents
