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Known for these resultsRole60%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 60% 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.Bio70%Bio coverage: 70% 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-company10%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 10% of these rows have at least one match.School20%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 20% of these rows have at least one match.
- Dylan Walker@SS6_ELLFounder · LumonaW24Consumer · Boston
- Jeff Barg@jeffbargFounder · AvenueW21B2B · New York
- Justin Bleuel@JustinBleuelFounder/CEO · AvenueW21B2B · New York
- Christopher Compean@MrChrisCompeanFounder · MayanW21B2B · Las Vegas
- Javier GarciaFounder/CTO · MayanW21B2B · Las Vegas
- Ben PhillipsFounder/CTO · ThreadS12Consumer · London
- Kieran O'NeillFounder/CEO · ThreadS12Consumer · London
- Arram SabetiFounder/CEO · ZerocaterW11B2B · Chicago
- David Tran@dtran320Founder/CTO · UpbeatS10Consumer · San Francisco
- Mark LinseyFounder · UpbeatS10Consumer · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Dylan WalkerLumonaFounderWinter 2024ConsumerBoston, United States1https://x.com/SS6_ELLJeff BargAvenueFounderWinter 2021B2BNew York, United States8https://x.com/jeffbargJustin BleuelAvenueFounder/CEOWinter 2021B2BNew York, United States8https://x.com/JustinBleuelChristopher CompeanMayanFounderWinter 2021B2BLas Vegas, United States14https://x.com/MrChrisCompeanJavier GarciaMayanFounder/CTOWinter 2021B2BLas Vegas, United States14—Ben PhillipsThreadFounder/CTOSummer 2012ConsumerLondon, United Kingdom92—Kieran O'NeillThreadFounder/CEOSummer 2012ConsumerLondon, United Kingdom92—Arram SabetiZerocaterFounder/CEOWinter 2011B2BChicago, United States140—David TranUpbeat2× YCFounder/CTOSummer 2010ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/dtran320Mark LinseyUpbeatFounderSummer 2010ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2—
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Jeff Barg
Founder·Avenue
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size8
BatchWinter 2021
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageEarly
BIO
Co-founder & CTO of Avenue, an observability platform for operations teams. We let ops teams connect their data sources, define alerts, and respond proactively to important events. We are currently hiring software engineers to build the future of ops tooling. Previously, I was a software engineer at Amazon working on the Alexa AI team. Along with my co-founder Justin, I also built and marketed several iOS apps when we were in high school, amassing 300k+ downloads.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
AvenueObservability platform for operations teams
Co-foundersJustin Bleuel@JustinBleuel
