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Known for these resultsRole25%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 25% 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-company50%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 50% of these rows have at least one match.School50%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 50% of these rows have at least one match.
- Alex Chiou@AlexChiouFounder · TaroS22B2B · San Francisco
- Rahul Pandey@rpandey1234Founder · TaroS22B2B · San Francisco
- Maik Taro WehmeyerFounder · TaktileS20B2B · Berlin
- Taro Fukuyama@taro_fFounder/CEO · FondW12B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Alex ChiouTaroFounderSummer 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/AlexChiouRahul PandeyTaroFounderSummer 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/rpandey1234Maik Taro WehmeyerTaktileFounderSummer 2020B2BBerlin, Germany150—Taro FukuyamaFondFounder/CEOWinter 2012B2BSan Francisco, United States51https://x.com/taro_f
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Taro Fukuyama
Founder/CEO·Fond
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size51
BatchWinter 2012
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageGrowth
BIO
Angel investor. Founder at Fond.
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
DisciplineBusinessKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
FondRewards and recognition SaaS for HR leaders
Co-foundersSunny Tsang 🌞@SunnyTsang
