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Known for these resultsRole59%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 59% 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.Bio78%Bio coverage: 78% 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-company22%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 22% 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.
- Eric Silver@2998x10tothe8Founder/CEO · Mass MagneticsS26Industrials · Boston
- Aram Shatakhtsyan@artahianFounder/CEO · ModelenceS25B2B · San Francisco
- Michael Silver@michaelssilverFounder/CEO · KaizenX25B2B · San Francisco
- Spencer Mateega@spencermateegaFounder/CEO · AfterQueryW25B2B · San Francisco
- David PangFounder/CEO · DimelyS24B2B · San Francisco
- Andrey SantrosyanFounder/CTO · Redouble AIS24B2B · New York
- Martin BittnerFounder/CEO · Redouble AIS24B2B · New York
- Roger CawdetteFounder/CEO · Village LabsS24B2B · New York
- Turja Chowdhury@tchowd_Founder/CTO · Village LabsS24B2B · New York
- Arthur SilversteinFounder · OpencallW24B2B
- Oliver SilversteinFounder · OpencallW24B2B
- Trey BenedictFounder · PureS23Consumer · Los Angeles
- Ben SenderFounder · ConstantW23Fintech · San Francisco
- Aditya Mehta@adityamehta1990Founder/CEO · InferEdgeW22Fintech
- Kaustubh Khade@kaustubhkhadeFounder · Spark StudioS21Education · Bengaluru
- Eric SilvermanFounder · FeaturePeekS19B2B · San Francisco
- Lexi Rovner@lexrovnerFounder/CEO · 64x BioS18Healthcare · San Francisco
- Nicholas ShekerdemianFounder/CEO · HeadstartS17B2B · London
- Peter XianFounder · SilverW16Consumer · San Francisco
- Victor NgFounder · SilverW16Consumer · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Eric SilverMass MagneticsFounder/CEOSummer 2026IndustrialsBoston, United States3https://x.com/2998x10tothe8Aram ShatakhtsyanModelenceFounder/CEOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/artahianMichael SilverKaizenFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/michaelssilverSpencer MateegaAfterQueryFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States30https://x.com/spencermateegaDavid PangDimelyFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Andrey SantrosyanRedouble AIFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BNew York, United States3—Martin BittnerRedouble AIFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BNew York, United States3—Roger CawdetteVillage Labs2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BNew York, United States2—Turja ChowdhuryVillage LabsFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BNew York, United States2https://x.com/tchowd_Arthur SilversteinOpencallFounderWinter 2024B2BUnknown7—Oliver SilversteinOpencallFounderWinter 2024B2BUnknown7—Trey BenedictPureFounderSummer 2023ConsumerLos Angeles, United States13—Ben SenderConstantFounderWinter 2023FintechSan Francisco, United States2—Aditya MehtaInferEdgeFounder/CEOWinter 2022FintechUnknown20https://x.com/adityamehta1990Kaustubh KhadeSpark StudioFounderSummer 2021EducationBengaluru, India27https://x.com/kaustubhkhadeEric SilvermanFeaturePeekFounderSummer 2019B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Lexi Rovner64x BioFounder/CEOSummer 2018HealthcareSan Francisco, United States25https://x.com/lexrovnerNicholas ShekerdemianHeadstartFounder/CEOSummer 2017B2BLondon, United Kingdom44—Peter XianSilverFounderWinter 2016ConsumerSan Francisco, United States0—Victor NgSilverFounderWinter 2016ConsumerSan Francisco, United States0—
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Namita Goel
Founder·Spark Studio
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size27
BatchSummer 2021
LocationBengaluru, India
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
I have 12+ yrs of work experience, with a decade of it in education and ed-tech. I was among the founding team members of LEAD Schools, and has been leading their curriculum and academic strategy for the last 4 years. I have worked on 0-1 products catering to K-10 at organisations such as LEAD School, Uplift Education, Teach For India. I have deep experience in curriculum design, utilizing and guiding tech to deliver learning outcomes, teacher training and thinking of quality at scale.
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
Spark StudioThe most magical personal Voice-Led AI English Learning Buddy for Kids
