Founder Directory
Built by Keitoto
Founders4
Known for these resultsRole50%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 50% 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-company25%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 25% of these rows have at least one match.School75%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 75% of these rows have at least one match.
- Justin TangFounder/CTO · Lantern AIF26B2B · San Francisco
- Thomas ChanFounder/CEO · Lantern AIF26B2B · San Francisco
- Di Qi@diqitallyFounder · LanternW24B2B · San Francisco
- Narek GalstyanFounder · LanternW24B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Justin TangLantern AIFounder/CTOFall 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Thomas ChanLantern AIFounder/CEOFall 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Di QiLanternFounderWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/diqitallyNarek GalstyanLanternFounderWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3—
Showing 1–4 of 4 founders
Thomas Chan
Founder/CEO·Lantern AI
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size4
BatchFall 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Founder at Lantern AI. Serial founder with 3 prior recruiting startups, generating 2M+ in sales. Studied at Tsinghua and CUHK.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineBusinessKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
Serial founder · self-declared
COMPANY CONTEXT
Lantern AITurn Your Taste Into Hires
Co-foundersJustin Tang
