Founder Directory
Built by Keitoto
Founders3
Known for these resultsRole100%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 100% 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-company0%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 0% of these rows have at least one match.School67%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 67% of these rows have at least one match.
- Marcus Lima@MarcusLimaGNFounder/CEO · TorusS26Industrials · San Francisco
- Rahul ThayilFounder/CTO · TorusS26Industrials · San Francisco
- Marcus Lima@MarcusLimaGNFounder/CEO · HeimdalS21Industrials · Denver
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Marcus LimaTorus2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/MarcusLimaGNRahul ThayilTorusFounder/CTOSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States6—Marcus LimaHeimdal2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2021IndustrialsDenver, United States12https://x.com/MarcusLimaGN
Showing 1–3 of 3 founders
Erik Millar
Founder·Heimdal
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size12
BatchSummer 2021
LocationDenver, United States
Company statusInactive
StageEarly
BIO
🇮🇲 Before Heimdal I started various other projects such as carbon farming in Australia and developing a solar farm on the Isle of Man. I also worked on other academic projects such as developing the software and hardware for a glove to translate English to Tactile Fingerspelling to enable deafblind individuals to understand non-fingerspellers. BEng Mechanical Engineering MSc Energy Systems University of Oxford
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
HeimdalAffordable and verified direct air carbon capture and storage
Co-foundersMarcus Lima@MarcusLimaGN
