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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
Justin Tang
Founder/CTO·Lantern AI
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size4
BatchFall 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Co-founder & CTO at Lantern AI.
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
Turn Your Taste Into Hires
Co-foundersThomas Chan