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Known for these resultsRole67%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 67% 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.Bio94%Bio coverage: 94% 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-company28%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 28% of these rows have at least one match.School25%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 25% of these rows have at least one match.
- Jaber Jaber@Akashi203Founder · RightNowF26B2B · San Francisco
- Osama Jaber@OsamaKakashiFounder/CMO · RightNowF26B2B · San Francisco
- Jason GuoFounder · ErinysS26B2B · San Francisco
- Eten Zou@etenal7Founder/CEO · Nebula SecurityS26B2B · San Francisco
- Frank Wu@FrankOverF1owFounder · Nebula SecurityS26B2B · San Francisco
- Xiaochuan Yu@Nyaaaaa_ovoFounder/CTO · Nebula SecurityS26B2B · San Francisco
- Yuan TanFounder · Nebula SecurityS26B2B · San Francisco
- Michael Baron@nominalaviatorFounder/CEO · Aurorin CADW26B2B · San Francisco
- Veer Shah@VeerCumulusFounder/CEO · Cumulus LabsW26B2B · San Francisco
- Zakaria El hjouji@zakariaornotFounder/CEO · OvershootW26B2B · San Francisco
- Shubham Malhotra@ShubhamMal72313Founder/CTO · RunAnywhereW26B2B · San Francisco
- Parsa Bahraminejad@prsabahramiFounder/CTO · Talking ComputersW26B2B · Toronto
- Zayaan Mulla@zayaanmullaFounder/CEO · Talking ComputersW26B2B · Toronto
- Giuseppe Rapisarda@peps_rpFounder/CEO · AxialF25Industrials · San Francisco
- Tiger Wang@tigerjwangFounder/CTO · NessieF25Consumer · San Francisco
- Ben KoskaFounder/CEO · SF TensorF25B2B
- Luk KoskaFounder/CTO · SF TensorF25B2B
- Tom KoskaFounder · SF TensorF25B2B
- Catherine Jue@juecd__Founder/CEO · KERNELS25B2B · San Francisco
- Rafael Garcia@rfgarciaFounder/CTO · KERNELS25B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Jaber JaberRightNowFounderFall 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/Akashi203Osama JaberRightNowFounder/CMOFall 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/OsamaKakashiJason GuoErinysFounderSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Eten ZouNebula SecurityFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/etenal7Frank WuNebula SecurityFounderSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/FrankOverF1owXiaochuan YuNebula SecurityFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/Nyaaaaa_ovoYuan TanNebula SecurityFounderSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Michael BaronAurorin CADFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States1https://x.com/nominalaviatorVeer ShahCumulus LabsFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/VeerCumulusZakaria El hjoujiOvershootFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/zakariaornotShubham MalhotraRunAnywhereFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/ShubhamMal72313Parsa BahraminejadTalking ComputersFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BToronto, Canada2https://x.com/prsabahramiZayaan MullaTalking ComputersFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BToronto, Canada2https://x.com/zayaanmullaGiuseppe RapisardaAxialFounder/CEOFall 2025IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States1https://x.com/peps_rpTiger WangNessieFounder/CTOFall 2025ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/tigerjwangBen KoskaSF TensorFounder/CEOFall 2025B2BUnknown6—Luk KoskaSF TensorFounder/CTOFall 2025B2BUnknown6—Tom KoskaSF TensorFounderFall 2025B2BUnknown6—Catherine JueKERNEL2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/juecd__Rafael GarciaKERNEL2× YCFounder/CTOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/rfgarcia
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Matthew Pallan
Founder/CTO·Erinys
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size3
BatchSummer 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Founder at Erinys (YC S26). Before Erinys, Matthew led greenfield development at multiple organizations, directing engineering across several product groups. He's a deep technical builder across domains, having engineered sub-290ns trading systems for HFT firms and worked in cybersecurity spanning exploitation and security systems. He scored a perfect 180 on the LSAT and studied Computer Science and Real Estate at the University of Maryland.
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
ErinysBuilding the first network of AI-native law firms
