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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.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-company29%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 29% of these rows have at least one match.School57%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 57% of these rows have at least one match.
- Tiger Wang@tigerjwangFounder/CTO · NessieF25Consumer · San Francisco
- Ben KoskaFounder/CEO · SF TensorF25B2B
- Luk KoskaFounder/CTO · SF TensorF25B2B
- Tom KoskaFounder · SF TensorF25B2B
- Aditya Rajagopal@adityaraja0Founder · nCompass TechnologiesW24B2B · New York
- Diederik VinkFounder · nCompass TechnologiesW24B2B · New York
- Henry Lee@hhleeFounder · Kern SystemsS19Healthcare · Boston
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Tiger WangNessieFounder/CTOFall 2025ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/tigerjwangBen KoskaSF TensorFounder/CEOFall 2025B2BUnknown6—Luk KoskaSF TensorFounder/CTOFall 2025B2BUnknown6—Tom KoskaSF TensorFounderFall 2025B2BUnknown6—Aditya RajagopalnCompass TechnologiesFounderWinter 2024B2BNew York, United States3https://x.com/adityaraja0Diederik VinknCompass TechnologiesFounderWinter 2024B2BNew York, United States3—Henry LeeKern SystemsFounderSummer 2019HealthcareBoston, United States3https://x.com/hhlee
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Henry Lee
Founder·Kern Systems
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size3
BatchSummer 2019
LocationBoston, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Interested in deep-tech. BS-EE@UW, PhD-BioE@BU, and Postdoc-Genetics@Harvard.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsPhD
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Kern SystemsUsing DNA to store data.
