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Known for these resultsRole29%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 29% 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-company14%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 14% of these rows have at least one match.School14%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 14% of these rows have at least one match.
- Martin Lykke SuhrFounder · GamerPayS21Consumer · Copenhagen
- Mathias HermansenFounder · GamerPayS21Consumer · Copenhagen
- Maximilian MarquartFounder · Planet A FoodsS21Consumer · Munich
- Sara MarquartFounder · Planet A FoodsS21Consumer · Munich
- Eduardo MussaliFounder · RethoricW21B2B · San Diego
- James Cundle@jamescundleFounder/CTO · MioW16B2B · Austin
- Tom Hadfield@tomhadfieldFounder/CEO · MioW16B2B · Austin
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Martin Lykke SuhrGamerPayFounderSummer 2021ConsumerCopenhagen, Denmark6—Mathias HermansenGamerPayFounderSummer 2021ConsumerCopenhagen, Denmark6—Maximilian MarquartPlanet A FoodsFounderSummer 2021ConsumerMunich, Germany6—Sara MarquartPlanet A FoodsFounderSummer 2021ConsumerMunich, Germany6—Eduardo MussaliRethoricFounderWinter 2021B2BSan Diego, United States4—James CundleMioFounder/CTOWinter 2016B2BAustin, United States12https://x.com/jamescundleTom HadfieldMioFounder/CEOWinter 2016B2BAustin, United States12https://x.com/tomhadfield
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Tom Hadfield
Founder/CEO·Mio
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size12
BatchWinter 2016
LocationAustin, United States
Company statusActive
StageGrowth
BIO
Tom Hadfield is a British entrepreneur whose first company, Soccernet.com, was sold to ESPN for $40 million when he was 17 years old. Today, Tom is the CEO of Mio, an enterprise messaging startup based in Austin, Texas backed by Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures and Capital Factory. Tom graduated from Harvard University in 2008 and he is a board member at Heifer International, a charity working to end hunger and poverty around the world.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
Exit mentioned in bio
COMPANY CONTEXT
MioMio powers seamless communication between workplace chat apps.
Co-foundersJames Cundle@jamescundle
