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Known for these resultsRole67%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 67% 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.Bio100%Bio coverage: 100% 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.School67%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 67% of these rows have at least one match.
- Aylon Steinhart@aylonsteinhartFounder · Eclipse FoodsW19Consumer · San Francisco
- Bruce Friedrich@BruceGFriedrichFounder/Executive Director · The Good Food InstituteS18Consumer · Washington
- Liz Specht@LizSpechtFounder/Senior Scientist · The Good Food InstituteS18Consumer · Washington
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Aylon SteinhartEclipse FoodsFounderWinter 2019ConsumerSan Francisco, United States—https://x.com/aylonsteinhartBruce FriedrichThe Good Food InstituteFounder/Executive DirectorSummer 2018ConsumerWashington, United States110https://x.com/BruceGFriedrichLiz SpechtThe Good Food InstituteFounder/Senior ScientistSummer 2018ConsumerWashington, United States110https://x.com/LizSpechtShowing 1–3 of 3 founders
Aylon Steinhart
Founder·Eclipse Foods
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size—
BatchWinter 2019
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageGrowth
BIO
Aylon is the founder / CEO of Eclipse Foods. Aylon has spoken regularly on food innovation at Harvard, Yale, Berkeley, and Stanford, has been featured in Forbes, WSJ, etc., and has worked with companies such as Nestle and Kellogg’s. At the Good Food Institute, the leading non-profit in alternative proteins, Aylon incubated dozens of startups and advised investors and strategic partners on alternative proteins. Aylon graduated cum laude from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.
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
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Eclipse Foods is building the future of dairy using micelles, the…
IndustryConsumer
Websiteeclipsefoods.com
Team size—
LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchWinter 2019
Co-foundersThomas Elliott Bowman