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Known for these resultsRole67%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 67% 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-company11%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 11% of these rows have at least one match.School33%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 33% of these rows have at least one match.
- Xin Ding@xinding33Founder/CEO · AttuneX25B2B · San Francisco
- Jerry Liu@liuzjerryFounder/CEO · DayflowS24Consumer · San Francisco
- Rob Picard@itsRobPicardFounder · ObservaW21B2B
- Alexander KlizhentasFounder/CTO · TeleportS15B2B · San Francisco
- Ev Kontsevoy@kontsevoyFounder/CEO · TeleportS15B2B · San Francisco
- Taylor Wakefield@ktwakefieldFounder/COO · TeleportS15B2B · San Francisco
- Ev Kontsevoy@kontsevoyFounder/CEO · MailgunW11B2B · San Francisco
- Taylor Wakefield@ktwakefieldFounder · MailgunW11B2B · San Francisco
- Matt BrezinaFounder · XobniS06B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Xin DingAttuneFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/xinding33Jerry LiuDayflowFounder/CEOSummer 2024ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/liuzjerryRob PicardObservaFounderWinter 2021B2BUnknown1https://x.com/itsRobPicardAlexander KlizhentasTeleportFounder/CTOSummer 2015B2BSan Francisco, United States255—Ev KontsevoyTeleport2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2015B2BSan Francisco, United States255https://x.com/kontsevoyTaylor WakefieldTeleport2× YCFounder/COOSummer 2015B2BSan Francisco, United States255https://x.com/ktwakefieldEv KontsevoyMailgun2× YCFounder/CEOWinter 2011B2BSan Francisco, United States51https://x.com/kontsevoyTaylor WakefieldMailgun2× YCFounderWinter 2011B2BSan Francisco, United States51https://x.com/ktwakefieldMatt BrezinaXobniFounderSummer 2006B2BSan Francisco, United States11—
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Alexander Klizhentas
Founder/CTO·Teleport
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size255
BatchSummer 2015
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageGrowth
BIO
I’m focusing on building distributed infrastructure systems while keeping things as simple as possible. I’m writing code and managing engineering teams, helping team members to be happy, productive and grow their technical and communication skills.
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
TeleportThe Infrastructure Identity Company
