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Known for these resultsRole100%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 100% 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.Bio33%Bio coverage: 33% 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-company0%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 0% 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.
- Anton MishchenkoFounder/CEO · YouTeamW18B2B · San Francisco
- Nikita VFounder/CTO · YouTeamW18B2B · San Francisco
- Yura Riphyak@ChumakwayFounder/CEO · YouTeamW18B2B · San Francisco
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Anton MishchenkoYouTeamFounder/CEOWinter 2018B2BSan Francisco, United States34—Nikita VYouTeamFounder/CTOWinter 2018B2BSan Francisco, United States34—Yura RiphyakYouTeamFounder/CEOWinter 2018B2BSan Francisco, United States34https://x.com/ChumakwayShowing 1–3 of 3 founders
Yura Riphyak
Founder/CEO·YouTeam
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size34
BatchWinter 2018
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageEarly
BIO
15 years as a founder. Key areas: HR Tech, social media, online marketplaces, product development. LSE Graduate, Chevening scholar. Co-founder and Chief Conversion Officer at Alphie -- get more demos from your traffic (check our YC Deal). Previously: Co-founder of YouTeam (W18), acquired by TopTal in 2025, and Hubbub.fm -- "Twitter for voice." I also play chess and write: tech noir, scifi, litfic and occasional magical realism.
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
We make it easy for startups to hire engineers.