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Known for these resultsRole53%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 53% 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-company29%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 29% of these rows have at least one match.School19%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 19% of these rows have at least one match.
- Lewis BlackwoodFounder/CTO · RexS26B2B · San Francisco
- Merlin Kafka@merlinkafkaFounder/CEO · RexS26B2B · San Francisco
- Gaurav Paliwal@qavravFounder/CTO · ValCtrlX26Fintech · New York
- Sarth Garg@gargsarthak678Founder/CEO · ValCtrlX26Fintech · New York
- Andreas BloomquistFounder · ChamberW26B2B · Seattle
- Charles DingFounder/CEO · ChamberW26B2B · Seattle
- Jason OngFounder/CPO · ChamberW26B2B · Seattle
- Shaocheng WangFounder/CTO · ChamberW26B2B · Seattle
- Akhil Sachdev@akhil_sachdevFounder/CEO · Docura HealthW26Healthcare · San Francisco
- David Newell@DavidNewell95Founder · End CloseW26B2B
- Sean Bolton@SeanBoltonFounder/CEO · End CloseW26B2B
- Arya Khokhar@ary_srcFounder/CEO · Eos AIW26Healthcare · San Francisco
- Andy LeeFounder · DeeptraceF25B2B · San Francisco
- Sri SomasundaramFounder · DeeptraceF25B2B · San Francisco
- Milind SagaramFounder/CTO · HelonicF25Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Niek HogenboomFounder/CEO · Minimal AIS25B2B · Amsterdam
- Titus ExFounder/CTO · Minimal AIS25B2B · Amsterdam
- Eric Rowell@ericdrowellFounder/CTO · WaylineS25Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Jason Okra@heyokraFounder/CEO · WaylineS25Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Christopher PriceFounder/COO · SixtyfourX25B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Lewis BlackwoodRexFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Merlin KafkaRexFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/merlinkafkaGaurav PaliwalValCtrlFounder/CTOSpring 2026FintechNew York, United States2https://x.com/qavravSarth GargValCtrlFounder/CEOSpring 2026FintechNew York, United States2https://x.com/gargsarthak678Andreas BloomquistChamberFounderWinter 2026B2BSeattle, United States4—Charles DingChamberFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSeattle, United States4—Jason OngChamberFounder/CPOWinter 2026B2BSeattle, United States4—Shaocheng WangChamberFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BSeattle, United States4—Akhil SachdevDocura HealthFounder/CEOWinter 2026HealthcareSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/akhil_sachdevDavid NewellEnd Close2× YCFounderWinter 2026B2BUnknown2https://x.com/DavidNewell95Sean BoltonEnd CloseFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BUnknown2https://x.com/SeanBoltonArya KhokharEos AIFounder/CEOWinter 2026HealthcareSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/ary_srcAndy LeeDeeptraceFounderFall 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Sri SomasundaramDeeptraceFounderFall 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Milind SagaramHelonicFounder/CTOFall 2025Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States2—Niek HogenboomMinimal AIFounder/CEOSummer 2025B2BAmsterdam, Netherlands3—Titus ExMinimal AIFounder/CTOSummer 2025B2BAmsterdam, Netherlands3—Eric RowellWayline2× YCFounder/CTOSummer 2025Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/ericdrowellJason OkraWayline2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2025Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/heyokraChristopher PriceSixtyfourFounder/COOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States12—
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Jason Okra
Founder·Cribspot
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size2
BatchWinter 2015
LocationAnn Arbor, United States
Company statusInactive
StageEarly
BIO
CEO and Co-founder of Wayline. Jason formerly led WeWork’s commercial $110M All-Access business, ran the WeLive coliving product, headed software development at the hospitality provider Jupe (YC S21, Initialized-backed), and advised apartment-finder Kopa (W19). Previous to that, he founded and bootstrapped Baker Street, a boutique property management company to $1M ARR. In addition, Jason founded the multi-family prop-tech startup Cribspot (YC W15), with the team joining Apartmentlist in 2018.
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
2× YC founder
- W15CribspotInactive · this entry
- S25WaylineActive
COMPANY CONTEXT
CCribspot
InactiveTech-Enabled Real Estate Company (YC W15)
IndustryReal Estate and Construction
Websitecribspot.com
Team size2
X—
LocationAnn Arbor, United States
BatchWinter 2015
Also founded · 1 more YC company
WaylineActiveSummer 2025AI voice for property managers
Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States5Open this entry
