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Known for these resultsRole38%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 38% 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.Bio62%Bio coverage: 62% 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-company8%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 8% of these rows have at least one match.School8%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 8% of these rows have at least one match.
- Jaspar Carmichael-Jack@jasparcjackFounder/CEO · ArtisanW24B2B · San Francisco
- Saif Khawaja@khawajasnFounder · Shinkei SystemsW22Industrials · Los Angeles
- Rob LaFave@roblafaveFounder · FloatS21Fintech · Honolulu
- Brian BakermanFounder · Pippin / Rent the BackyardS19Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Spencer Burleigh@sqburlFounder · Pippin / Rent the BackyardS19Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Daniel Barabander@dbarabanderFounder/(YC S16) · HaywheelS16B2B · New York
- Mykel PereiraFounder · HaywheelS16B2B · New York
- Sidra Qasim@sidraqasimFounder · MarkhorS15Consumer · San Francisco
- Waqas Ali@waqasaliFounder/co-CEO · MarkhorS15Consumer · San Francisco
- Joe ArielFounder/CEO · GoldbellyW13Consumer · New York
- Joel Gillman@jgillmanFounder/Vice President of Engineering · GoldbellyW13Consumer · New York
- Vanessa TorrivillaFounder/CPO · GoldbellyW13Consumer · New York
- Dannie Chu@danniebFounder · FoodoroW09Consumer · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Jaspar Carmichael-JackArtisanFounder/CEOWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States50https://x.com/jasparcjackSaif KhawajaShinkei SystemsFounderWinter 2022IndustrialsLos Angeles, United States80https://x.com/khawajasnRob LaFaveFloatFounderSummer 2021FintechHonolulu, United States2https://x.com/roblafaveBrian BakermanPippin / Rent the Backyard2× YCFounderSummer 2019Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States45—Spencer BurleighPippin / Rent the BackyardFounderSummer 2019Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States45https://x.com/sqburlDaniel BarabanderHaywheelFounder/(YC S16)Summer 2016B2BNew York, United States2https://x.com/dbarabanderMykel PereiraHaywheelFounderSummer 2016B2BNew York, United States2—Sidra QasimMarkhorFounderSummer 2015ConsumerSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/sidraqasimWaqas AliMarkhorFounder/co-CEOSummer 2015ConsumerSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/waqasaliJoe ArielGoldbellyFounder/CEOWinter 2013ConsumerNew York, United States125—Joel GillmanGoldbellyFounder/Vice President of EngineeringWinter 2013ConsumerNew York, United States125https://x.com/jgillmanVanessa TorrivillaGoldbellyFounder/CPOWinter 2013ConsumerNew York, United States125—Dannie ChuFoodoroFounderWinter 2009ConsumerSan Francisco, United States11https://x.com/dannieb
Showing 1–13 of 13 founders
Sidra Qasim
Founder·Markhor
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size5
BatchSummer 2015
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
co-founder & CEO of @atoms, previously @markhor Mom. Startup investor in Buzzer, AirSchool, AimFit, WorkOS, etc. Passionate about building great products.
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
MarkhorMarkhor is a DTC company that works with craftsmen to make shoes and…
TagsFashion
Co-foundersWaqas Ali@waqasali
