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Known for these resultsRole53%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 53% 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.Bio84%Bio coverage: 84% 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-company26%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 26% of these rows have at least one match.School37%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 37% of these rows have at least one match.
- Amol PantFounder/CTO · FlorinS26Fintech · San Francisco
- Rishabh Chanana@risos8200Founder · OS3S26Industrials · San Francisco
- Maxwell StoneFounder/CEO · SubVysionS26Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Wenson TangFounder/COO · SubVysionS26Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Ayman Saleh@sir_aymansalehFounder/CTO · Chronicle LabsX26B2B · San Francisco
- Geourg Kivijian@geourgkivijianFounder/CEO · OrnadyneX26Industrials · Los Angeles
- Hardik SinghFounder/CEO · Boost RoboticsX25Industrials · Boston
- Trevor ReedFounder/CTO · HyrexS24B2B · San Francisco
- Arhan ChhabraFounder · RoveW24Consumer · New York
- Max Morganroth@maxmorganrothFounder/CEO · RoveW24Consumer · New York
- Adam Williams@jumploopsFounder · Magic LoopsS23B2B · San Francisco
- Luis Peña@luismiguelpgFounder · PanaS22Fintech · Miami
- Bhagaban Behera@bhogaFounder · Affogato AIS21B2B · San Francisco
- Nakul Kelkar@MaruPelkarFounder · Affogato AIS21B2B · San Francisco
- Chaithanya MuraliFounder · NovatrS21Education · Gurugram
- Peter FrancisFounder · Revolve SurgicalS21Healthcare · Toronto
- Dmytro Zaporozhets@dzaporozhetsFounder/CTO · GitLabW15B2B · San Francisco
- Sid SijbrandijFounder/CEO · GitLabW15B2B · San Francisco
- Lev PopovFounder · RoverRideW13Consumer · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Amol PantFlorinFounder/CTOSummer 2026FintechSan Francisco, United States3—Rishabh ChananaOS3FounderSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/risos8200Maxwell StoneSubVysionFounder/CEOSummer 2026Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States2—Wenson TangSubVysionFounder/COOSummer 2026Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States2—Ayman SalehChronicle LabsFounder/CTOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/sir_aymansalehGeourg KivijianOrnadyneFounder/CEOSpring 2026IndustrialsLos Angeles, United States4https://x.com/geourgkivijianHardik SinghBoost RoboticsFounder/CEOSpring 2025IndustrialsBoston, United States2—Trevor ReedHyrexFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Arhan ChhabraRoveFounderWinter 2024ConsumerNew York, United States4—Max MorganrothRoveFounder/CEOWinter 2024ConsumerNew York, United States4https://x.com/maxmorganrothAdam WilliamsMagic LoopsFounderSummer 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/jumploopsLuis PeñaPanaFounderSummer 2022FintechMiami, United States14https://x.com/luismiguelpgBhagaban BeheraAffogato AIFounderSummer 2021B2BSan Francisco, United States15https://x.com/bhogaNakul KelkarAffogato AIFounderSummer 2021B2BSan Francisco, United States15https://x.com/MaruPelkarChaithanya MuraliNovatrFounderSummer 2021EducationGurugram, India180—Peter FrancisRevolve SurgicalFounderSummer 2021HealthcareToronto, Canada8—Dmytro ZaporozhetsGitLabFounder/CTOWinter 2015B2BSan Francisco, United States2000https://x.com/dzaporozhetsSid SijbrandijGitLabFounder/CEOWinter 2015B2BSan Francisco, United States2000—Lev PopovRoverRideFounderWinter 2013ConsumerSan Francisco, United States0—
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Nakul Kelkar
Founder·Affogato AI
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size15
BatchSummer 2021
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Cofounder @ Affogato.ai Launched multiple 0 to 1 products to hundreds of thousands of users. On a lookout for my next adventure
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
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Affogato AIAffogato AI — Your Agent for instant TikToks, Reels, and ads.
Co-foundersBhagaban Behera@bhoga
