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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.Bio92%Bio coverage: 92% 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-company32%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 32% of these rows have at least one match.School56%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 56% of these rows have at least one match.
- Sai Vamshi BatchuFounder/CEO · GodHandsF26B2B · Bengaluru
- Julian OlschwangFounder/CEO · HemlockF26Industrials · Los Angeles
- Aditya Vellanki@aditya_vellankiFounder/CTO · Sentient OSF26B2B · San Francisco
- Jesai TarunFounder/CEO · Sentient OSF26B2B · San Francisco
- Eric Riesel@ericrieselFounder/CTO · 83 SciencesS26Industrials · San Francisco
- Shreenabh Agrawal@ShreenabhAFounder · Aktoria RoboticsS26Industrials · San Francisco
- Tony LiFounder/COO · Alkera AIS26B2B · San Francisco
- Dylan Kelly@dylanpkelFounder/CEO · Amorphic LabsS26B2B · San Francisco
- Frank LiFounder/CTO · Amorphic LabsS26B2B · San Francisco
- Dimitris Koutentakis@_dkoutFounder/CEO · AtomarineS26Industrials · Boston
- Jonathan Waldorf@jwaldorfFounder · CerenovusS26B2B · San Francisco
- Nikhil ReddyFounder/CEO · DatoricS26B2B · San Francisco
- Mazin Al-AniFounder · DefiniteS26B2B · San Francisco
- Deepankur ThurejaFounder/CEO · Dipole LabsS26Industrials · Boston
- Gabriele PasqualeFounder/CTO · Dipole LabsS26Industrials · Boston
- Michael Zhang@Michaelz1914Founder/CTO · EdotEnvS26B2B · San Francisco
- Rui Wang@RRicefanFounder/CEO · EdotEnvS26B2B · San Francisco
- Steven XuFounder/CPO · Greypoint IndustriesS26Industrials · San Francisco
- Aarin JhaveriFounder/CEO · KaraS26Industrials · San Francisco
- Anuveer ChadhaFounder · KaraS26Industrials · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Sai Vamshi BatchuGodHandsFounder/CEOFall 2026B2BBengaluru, India2—Julian OlschwangHemlockFounder/CEOFall 2026IndustrialsLos Angeles, United States1—Aditya VellankiSentient OSFounder/CTOFall 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/aditya_vellankiJesai TarunSentient OSFounder/CEOFall 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Eric Riesel83 SciencesFounder/CTOSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/ericrieselShreenabh AgrawalAktoria RoboticsFounderSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/ShreenabhATony LiAlkera AIFounder/COOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Dylan KellyAmorphic LabsFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/dylanpkelFrank LiAmorphic LabsFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Dimitris KoutentakisAtomarineFounder/CEOSummer 2026IndustrialsBoston, United States2https://x.com/_dkoutJonathan WaldorfCerenovusFounderSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/jwaldorfNikhil ReddyDatoricFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Mazin Al-AniDefiniteFounderSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Deepankur ThurejaDipole LabsFounder/CEOSummer 2026IndustrialsBoston, United States0—Gabriele PasqualeDipole LabsFounder/CTOSummer 2026IndustrialsBoston, United States0—Michael ZhangEdotEnvFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/Michaelz1914Rui WangEdotEnvFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/RRicefanSteven XuGreypoint IndustriesFounder/CPOSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States4—Aarin JhaveriKaraFounder/CEOSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States3—Anuveer ChadhaKaraFounderSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States3—
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Michael Zhang
Founder/CTO·EdotEnv
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size2
BatchSummer 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
CTO at EdotEnv, a quant neolab building toward RSI. Previously@Etched: Designed LLM Inference System for SOHU chips Previously@TransmarketGroup: Built automated high-frequency option trading strategies ETH Zürich Alumni
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
EdotEnvA Quant Neolab building self-improving agents from quant trading
Co-foundersRui Wang@RRicefan
