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Known for these resultsRole24%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 24% 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.Bio95%Bio coverage: 95% 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-company24%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 24% of these rows have at least one match.School62%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 62% of these rows have at least one match.
- Cyrus KellyFounder/CEO · tday.comX26B2B · San Francisco
- Kurush Dubash@kurushdubashFounder · DomeF25B2B
- Greg RamiFounder · GoldbridgeF25Real Estate and Construction
- Peter SunFounder/CTO · DimelyS24B2B · San Francisco
- Liam Collins@liam_a_collinsFounder/CEO · ProxisS24B2B · San Francisco
- Amrutavarsh Kinagi@amrutavarshFounder · EzDubsW23Consumer · San Francisco
- Richard LeeFounder · CiroS22B2B · San Francisco
- Kimberly McManusFounder · Delfino AIS22Healthcare · San Francisco
- Artem Bugara@bugaralifeFounder · NewsCatcherS22B2B · Kyiv
- Maksym Sugonyaka@kizy625Founder · NewsCatcherS22B2B · Kyiv
- Pantha Roy@PanthaRoyFounder · CircularW22Consumer · Singapore
- Graham McNicollFounder · GrowthBookW22B2B · San Francisco
- Frederick WidjajaFounder · WhizW22Fintech · Jakarta
- Rafa Pereira@rflprrFounder · OnebriefS21B2B · Honolulu
- Julien Quintard@jquintardFounder · RoutineW21B2B · Paris
- Quentin Hocquet@mefylFounder · RoutineW21B2B · Paris
- Nick OrnitzFounder · Topline ProW21B2B · New York
- Fernando SantosFounder · Conta SimplesS20Fintech · São Paulo
- Jamie Gull@jamiegullFounder · Talyn AirW20Industrials · Los Angeles
- Matt WilkersonFounder/CEO · ExternW17Consumer · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Cyrus Kellytday.comFounder/CEOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Kurush DubashDomeFounderFall 2025B2BUnknown2https://x.com/kurushdubashGreg RamiGoldbridgeFounderFall 2025Real Estate and ConstructionUnknown3—Peter SunDimelyFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Liam CollinsProxisFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/liam_a_collinsAmrutavarsh KinagiEzDubsFounderWinter 2023ConsumerSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/amrutavarshRichard LeeCiroFounderSummer 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States5—Kimberly McManusDelfino AIFounderSummer 2022HealthcareSan Francisco, United States2—Artem BugaraNewsCatcherFounderSummer 2022B2BKyiv, Ukraine22https://x.com/bugaralifeMaksym SugonyakaNewsCatcherFounderSummer 2022B2BKyiv, Ukraine22https://x.com/kizy625Pantha RoyCircularFounderWinter 2022ConsumerSingapore, Singapore25https://x.com/PanthaRoyGraham McNicollGrowthBookFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States40—Frederick WidjajaWhizFounderWinter 2022FintechJakarta, Indonesia9—Rafa PereiraOnebriefFounderSummer 2021B2BHonolulu, United States200https://x.com/rflprrJulien QuintardRoutineFounderWinter 2021B2BParis, France8https://x.com/jquintardQuentin HocquetRoutineFounderWinter 2021B2BParis, France8https://x.com/mefylNick OrnitzTopline ProFounderWinter 2021B2BNew York, United States28—Fernando SantosConta SimplesFounderSummer 2020FintechSão Paulo, Brazil130—Jamie GullTalyn AirFounderWinter 2020IndustrialsLos Angeles, United States18https://x.com/jamiegullMatt WilkersonExternFounder/CEOWinter 2017ConsumerSan Francisco, United States30—
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Nick Ornitz
Founder·Topline Pro
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size28
BatchWinter 2021
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Nick is the Co-Founder and CEO of Topline Pro. Nick has a background working and consulting in the construction industry focusing on building technologies. He has focused primarily on go-to-market strategy and sales. He graduated Cornell university with a degree in chemical engineering and has completed one year of Harvard Business School before taking leave to work on ProPhone full time. In his free time, Nick likes almost anything in nature including hiking, sailing, skiing and scuba diving.
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
Topline Pro
Generative AI powered Shopify for home service professionals
TagsSaaS
Co-foundersShannon Kay@kayshannone
