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Known for these resultsRole71%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 71% 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.Bio86%Bio coverage: 86% 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.School57%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 57% of these rows have at least one match.
- Auri NayakFounder/COO · HexaX26B2B · San Francisco
- Ishaan MakkarFounder/CEO · HexaX26B2B · San Francisco
- Mann PatiraFounder/CTO · HexaX26B2B · San Francisco
- Hardik SinghFounder/CEO · Boost RoboticsX25Industrials · Boston
- Alex LouisyFounder · UpflowW20Fintech · New York
- Barnaby Malet@barnabymaletFounder · UpflowW20Fintech · New York
- Oleg Rogynskyy@OlegRFounder/CEO · People.aiS16B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Auri NayakHexaFounder/COOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Ishaan MakkarHexaFounder/CEOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Mann PatiraHexaFounder/CTOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Hardik SinghBoost RoboticsFounder/CEOSpring 2025IndustrialsBoston, United States2—Alex LouisyUpflowFounderWinter 2020FintechNew York, United States50—Barnaby MaletUpflow2× YCFounderWinter 2020FintechNew York, United States50https://x.com/barnabymaletOleg RogynskyyPeople.aiFounder/CEOSummer 2016B2BSan Francisco, United States300https://x.com/OlegR
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Oleg Rogynskyy
Founder/CEO·People.ai
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size300
BatchSummer 2016
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageGrowth
BIO
Oleg is the CEO and founder of People.ai, an AI platform that drives intelligence and optimization for go-to-market teams. He is a native of Ukraine and moved to the US in the early 2000s, where he got his degree from Boston University. In early 2016 Oleg founded People.ai. Within 30 days of launching the company, they were accepted to Y Combinator, and have raised over $100 million, with rounds led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Andreessen Horowitz and ICONIQ Capital.
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
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