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Known for these resultsRole43%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 43% 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.Bio71%Bio coverage: 71% 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-company29%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 29% 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.
- Matt Riley@matthewrileyFounder/CEO · FixtureW26B2B
- Quin HoxieFounder · FixtureW26B2B
- Ethan Childerhose@BigCreteFounder · SteinmetzW25Industrials · San Francisco
- Brian BakermanFounder · Pippin / Rent the BackyardS19Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Spencer Burleigh@sqburlFounder · Pippin / Rent the BackyardS19Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Brian BennettFounder/CEO · Thrive AgritechS15Industrials · Seattle
- Haomiao HuangFounder/CTO · Kuna SystemsW14Consumer · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Matt RileyFixtureFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BUnknown5https://x.com/matthewrileyQuin HoxieFixture2× YCFounderWinter 2026B2BUnknown5—Ethan ChilderhoseSteinmetzFounderWinter 2025IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/BigCreteBrian 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/sqburlBrian BennettThrive AgritechFounder/CEOSummer 2015IndustrialsSeattle, United States8—Haomiao HuangKuna Systems2× YCFounder/CTOWinter 2014ConsumerSan Francisco, United States11—
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Spencer Burleigh
Founder·Pippin / Rent the Backyard
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size45
BatchSummer 2019
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusInactive
StageEarly
BIO
I’m an engineer, history buff, and economic development nerd. I previously founded Rent the Backyard (YCs19). https://spencerburleigh.com/about/
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
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
Serial founder · self-declared
COMPANY CONTEXT
Pippin / Rent the BackyardAutonomous homebuilding factory for the $1.7 trillion housing crisis.
IndustryReal Estate and Construction
Websiterentthebackyard.com
Team size45
LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchSummer 2019
Co-foundersBrian Bakerman
