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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.Bio67%Bio coverage: 67% 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-company0%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 0% of these rows have at least one match.School67%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 67% of these rows have at least one match.
- Niki Kotecha@KotechaNikiFounder/CTO · Lamb LabsS26B2B · London
- Thomas LanningFounder/CEO · Lamb LabsS26B2B · London
- Sam KanawatiFounder · Simple StripsW20Healthcare · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Niki KotechaLamb LabsFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BLondon, United Kingdom0https://x.com/KotechaNikiThomas LanningLamb LabsFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BLondon, United Kingdom0—Sam KanawatiSimple StripsFounderWinter 2020HealthcareSan Francisco, United States2—
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Thomas Lanning
Founder/CEO·Lamb Labs
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size0
BatchSummer 2026
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Founder at Lamb Labs. Masters in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics from Oxford. Top of his class in undergraduate at Edinburgh University. (Re)discovered the Higgs-boson using ML and CERN data.
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
Lamb LabsLightning fast chips with hardcoded AI models
Co-foundersNiki Kotecha@KotechaNiki
