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Known for these resultsRole48%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 48% 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.Bio56%Bio coverage: 56% 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-company12%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 12% of these rows have at least one match.School8%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 8% of these rows have at least one match.
- Roger CawdetteFounder/CEO · Village LabsS24B2B · New York
- Turja Chowdhury@tchowd_Founder/CTO · Village LabsS24B2B · New York
- Nadav ZamirFounder · MindedS23B2B · Tel Aviv
- Ohad Navon@OhadNavonFounder · MindedS23B2B · Tel Aviv
- Jessica Wu@jess123555Founder · SolaS23B2B · New York
- Neil Deshmukh@NeilDeshmukhFounder · SolaS23B2B · New York
- Elijah ben Izzy@elijahbenizzyFounder · DAGWorks Inc.W23B2B · San Francisco
- Anjie LiuFounder · Kiwi BiosciencesS21Healthcare · Boston
- Benjamin Yang, Director of product developmentFounder · QueryPie AIW20B2B · Seoul
- Jacinda ShellyFounder · Apero HealthS19Healthcare · San Francisco
- Nick ShellyFounder · Apero HealthS19Healthcare · San Francisco
- Adam GothelfFounder · disclosures.ioS17Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Brian SlossFounder/CPO · disclosures.ioS17Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Paul NicholsFounder/CTO · disclosures.ioS17Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Ritesh Malik@drriteshmalikFounder · Innov8S16Real Estate and Construction · New Delhi
- Shailesh GuptaFounder/COO · Innov8S16Real Estate and Construction · New Delhi
- Sumit RankaFounder · Innov8S16Real Estate and Construction · New Delhi
- Adam HooperFounder/CEO · RealCrowdS13Real Estate and Construction · Portland
- Andy NorborgFounder/CTO · RealCrowdS13Real Estate and Construction · Portland
- Ray WuFounder · WeilosS13Healthcare · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Roger CawdetteVillage Labs2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BNew York, United States2—Turja ChowdhuryVillage LabsFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BNew York, United States2https://x.com/tchowd_Nadav ZamirMindedFounderSummer 2023B2BTel Aviv, Israel2—Ohad NavonMindedFounderSummer 2023B2BTel Aviv, Israel2https://x.com/OhadNavonJessica WuSolaFounderSummer 2023B2BNew York, United States5https://x.com/jess123555Neil DeshmukhSolaFounderSummer 2023B2BNew York, United States5https://x.com/NeilDeshmukhElijah ben IzzyDAGWorks Inc.FounderWinter 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/elijahbenizzyAnjie LiuKiwi BiosciencesFounderSummer 2021HealthcareBoston, United States10—Benjamin Yang, Director of product developmentQueryPie AIFounderWinter 2020B2BSeoul, South Korea70—Jacinda ShellyApero HealthFounderSummer 2019HealthcareSan Francisco, United States24—Nick ShellyApero HealthFounderSummer 2019HealthcareSan Francisco, United States24—Adam Gothelfdisclosures.ioFounderSummer 2017Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States10—Brian Slossdisclosures.ioFounder/CPOSummer 2017Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States10—Paul Nicholsdisclosures.ioFounder/CTOSummer 2017Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States10—Ritesh MalikInnov8FounderSummer 2016Real Estate and ConstructionNew Delhi, India100https://x.com/drriteshmalikShailesh GuptaInnov8Founder/COOSummer 2016Real Estate and ConstructionNew Delhi, India100—Sumit RankaInnov8FounderSummer 2016Real Estate and ConstructionNew Delhi, India100—Adam HooperRealCrowdFounder/CEOSummer 2013Real Estate and ConstructionPortland, United States9—Andy NorborgRealCrowdFounder/CTOSummer 2013Real Estate and ConstructionPortland, United States9—Ray WuWeilosFounderSummer 2013HealthcareSan Francisco, United States11—
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Benjamin Yang, Director of product development
Founder·QueryPie AI
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size70
BatchWinter 2020
LocationSeoul, South Korea
Company statusActive
StageGrowth
BIO
Benjamin is an open-minded IDE expert who has been developing IDE databases for 15 years. He is now a full-time cloud-based PaaS developer, with a 21-year experience in software development and a bachelor's degree in computer science from Hanshin University. Ben's IDE expertise and data connectivity foundation enable the company to provide top-notch SQL editing, querying, and collaboration tools to QueryPie's development team, enabling seamless data governance and data analytics integration.
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
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
QueryPie AIQueryPie AIP - Enterprise Ready Agentic AI Platform
