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Known for these resultsRole13%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 13% 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.Bio88%Bio coverage: 88% 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-company13%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 13% of these rows have at least one match.School38%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 38% of these rows have at least one match.
- Eric ZhuFounder · AxisW26Fintech · San Francisco
- Ian WangFounder · AxisW26Fintech · San Francisco
- Mishaal Al Gergawi@algergawiFounder · AxisW22B2B · New York
- Ankit KhandelwalFounder · GroMoW21Fintech · Gurugram
- Darpan Khurana@me_DKhuranaFounder · GroMoW21Fintech · Gurugram
- Ahmad HammoudaFounder · ThndrS20Fintech · Cairo
- Seif Amr@saiufa3Founder · ThndrS20Fintech · Cairo
- Leila MadroneFounder/CEO · SunfoldingS17Industrials · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Eric ZhuAxisFounderWinter 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Ian WangAxisFounderWinter 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Mishaal Al GergawiAxisFounderWinter 2022B2BNew York, United States15https://x.com/algergawiAnkit KhandelwalGroMoFounderWinter 2021FintechGurugram, India100—Darpan KhuranaGroMoFounderWinter 2021FintechGurugram, India100https://x.com/me_DKhuranaAhmad HammoudaThndrFounderSummer 2020FintechCairo, Egypt235—Seif AmrThndrFounderSummer 2020FintechCairo, Egypt235https://x.com/saiufa3Leila MadroneSunfoldingFounder/CEOSummer 2017IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States44—
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Leila Madrone
Founder/CEO·Sunfolding
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size44
BatchSummer 2017
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusInactive
StageGrowth
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
SunfoldingSunfolding builds next generation infrastructure for solar farms. By…
IndustryIndustrials
Websitesunfolding.com
Team size44
X—
LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchSummer 2017
