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FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Kaushik ASPBentoLabs AIFounderSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/kacppian
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Kaushik ASP
Founder·BentoLabs AI
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size5
BatchSpring 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Kaushik was hire #2 at Emergent (YC S24), where he led full-stack engineering, built the initial infrastructure for long-running agents, and shipped the mobile-dev agent that converted ~50% better than any other. Previously Decathlon, Pazcare, and Synup.
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
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
BentoLabs AIMonitoring and learning layer for long-running agents
