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- Chen AtlasFounder · OpteryW22B2B · San Francisco
- Lawrence Gentilello@gentilelloFounder · OpteryW22B2B · San Francisco
- Chen AtlasFounder/CTO · CleanlyW15Consumer · New York
- Lawrence Gentilello@gentilelloFounder/Board Director · ScreenleapW12B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Chen AtlasOptery2× YCFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States55—Lawrence GentilelloOptery2× YCFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States55https://x.com/gentilelloChen AtlasCleanly2× YCFounder/CTOWinter 2015ConsumerNew York, United States40—Lawrence GentilelloScreenleap2× YCFounder/Board DirectorWinter 2012B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/gentilello
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Chen Atlas
Founder/CTO·Cleanly
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size40
BatchWinter 2015
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageGrowth
BIO
Chen is CTO and Founder at Optery. Prior to founding Optery, Chen was tech lead and architect for 50+ engineers at Runa HR. Prior to Runa HR he was Co-Founder and CTO of As You Stay, and Cleanly, the on-demand laundry service. Chen was recruited out of high school by the Israel Defense Forces (Mamram) to build logistics platforms and is an expert in building large scale complex systems with high availability. Chen is an alumnus of Bar-Ilan University (BA) and Y Combinator (Cleanly, W15).
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
2× YC founder
- W15CleanlyActive · this entry
- W22OpteryActive
COMPANY CONTEXT
CleanlyLaundry & Dry Cleaning delivered.
