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Known for these resultsRole63%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 63% 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.Bio75%Bio coverage: 75% 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-company38%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 38% of these rows have at least one match.School25%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 25% of these rows have at least one match.
- Nalin Gupta@nalingupta01Founder/CEO · CignaraX26B2B · San Francisco
- Anubhav GuhaFounder/CEO · SenseiS24Industrials · Boston
- John PiottiFounder/CTO · SenseiS24Industrials · Boston
- Mohammadreza RezaeeFounder · AuroraQW19Industrials · Waterloo
- Raina OlsenFounder · AuroraQW19Industrials · Waterloo
- Jit Ray Chowdhury@jitrcFounder · Auro RoboticsS15Industrials · San Francisco
- Nalin Gupta@nalingupta01Founder/CEO · Auro RoboticsS15Industrials · San Francisco
- Srinivas Reddy Aellala@srini_ryFounder/CPO · Auro RoboticsS15Industrials · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Nalin GuptaCignara2× YCFounder/CEOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/nalingupta01Anubhav GuhaSenseiFounder/CEOSummer 2024IndustrialsBoston, United States2—John PiottiSenseiFounder/CTOSummer 2024IndustrialsBoston, United States2—Mohammadreza RezaeeAuroraQFounderWinter 2019IndustrialsWaterloo, Canada1—Raina OlsenAuroraQFounderWinter 2019IndustrialsWaterloo, Canada1—Jit Ray ChowdhuryAuro RoboticsFounderSummer 2015IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States0https://x.com/jitrcNalin GuptaAuro Robotics2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2015IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States0https://x.com/nalingupta01Srinivas Reddy AellalaAuro RoboticsFounder/CPOSummer 2015IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States0https://x.com/srini_ry
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Raina Olsen
Founder·AuroraQ
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size1
BatchWinter 2019
LocationWaterloo, Canada
Company statusInactive
StageEarly
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
AuroraQBuilding the first practical, integrated quantum computer.
Co-foundersMohammadreza Rezaee
