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Known for these resultsRole60%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 60% 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.Bio50%Bio coverage: 50% 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-company0%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 0% of these rows have at least one match.School40%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 40% of these rows have at least one match.
- Jai PadmakumarFounder/CEO · 1849 bioS24Industrials · San Francisco
- Yongjin ParkFounder · 1849 bioS24Industrials · San Francisco
- Kendall Dabaghi@kendalldabaghiFounder · KingdomS20Healthcare · New York
- Ravi Sheth@raviushethFounder · KingdomS20Healthcare · New York
- Jacob VoganFounder · CB TherapeuticsS18Healthcare · San Diego
- Sher ButtFounder/CEO · CB TherapeuticsS18Healthcare · San Diego
- Eric SteenFounder/CSO · LygosW16Healthcare · San Francisco
- Derek GreenfieldFounder/CEO · Industrial MicrobesW15Healthcare · San Francisco
- Liz ClarkeFounder/CTO · Industrial MicrobesW15Healthcare · San Francisco
- Noah Helman@NoahHelmanFounder/CSO · Industrial MicrobesW15Healthcare · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Jai Padmakumar1849 bioFounder/CEOSummer 2024IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States3—Yongjin Park1849 bioFounderSummer 2024IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States3—Kendall DabaghiKingdomFounderSummer 2020HealthcareNew York, United States21https://x.com/kendalldabaghiRavi ShethKingdomFounderSummer 2020HealthcareNew York, United States21https://x.com/raviushethJacob VoganCB TherapeuticsFounderSummer 2018HealthcareSan Diego, United States18—Sher ButtCB TherapeuticsFounder/CEOSummer 2018HealthcareSan Diego, United States18—Eric SteenLygosFounder/CSOWinter 2016HealthcareSan Francisco, United States55—Derek GreenfieldIndustrial MicrobesFounder/CEOWinter 2015HealthcareSan Francisco, United States12—Liz ClarkeIndustrial MicrobesFounder/CTOWinter 2015HealthcareSan Francisco, United States12—Noah HelmanIndustrial MicrobesFounder/CSOWinter 2015HealthcareSan Francisco, United States12https://x.com/NoahHelman
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Derek Greenfield
Founder/CEO·Industrial Microbes
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size12
BatchWinter 2015
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
No bio on the YC profile. Background, credentials and discipline below are Unknown — nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Unknown — no bio.
Credentialsunknown
DisciplineunknownKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Industrial MicrobesWe design and build microbes to make chemicals greener at lower cost.
IndustryHealthcare
Websiteimicrobes.com
Team size12
LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchWinter 2015
