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Known for these resultsRole20%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 20% 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.Bio90%Bio coverage: 90% 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-company30%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 30% of these rows have at least one match.School30%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 30% of these rows have at least one match.
- Isabelle Ilyia@isabelleilyiaFounder/CTO · CedarW25B2B · San Francisco
- Jesse Li@fish_in_a_poolFounder/CEO · CedarW25B2B · San Francisco
- Amy YanFounder · NowadaysS23B2B · San Francisco
- Anna SunFounder · NowadaysS23B2B · San Francisco
- Advith ChelikaniFounder · PylonW23B2B · San Francisco
- Marty Kausas@marty_kausasFounder · PylonW23B2B · San Francisco
- Robert EngFounder · PylonW23B2B · San Francisco
- Ahmed AshourFounder · PylonS21B2B · Cairo
- Omar RadiFounder · PylonS21B2B · Cairo
- Trent Hedge@trenthedgeFounder · AtmosS20Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Isabelle IlyiaCedarFounder/CTOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/isabelleilyiaJesse LiCedarFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/fish_in_a_poolAmy YanNowadaysFounderSummer 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States6—Anna SunNowadaysFounderSummer 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States6—Advith ChelikaniPylonFounderWinter 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States120—Marty KausasPylonFounderWinter 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States120https://x.com/marty_kausasRobert EngPylonFounderWinter 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States120—Ahmed AshourPylonFounderSummer 2021B2BCairo, Egypt72—Omar RadiPylonFounderSummer 2021B2BCairo, Egypt72—Trent HedgeAtmosFounderSummer 2020Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States30https://x.com/trenthedge
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Omar Radi
Founder·Pylon
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size72
BatchSummer 2021
LocationCairo, Egypt
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
I have over 14 years in the software development business delivering over 100 software projects catered for various industries. I am one of the early adopters of utility management platforms in Egypt and the Philippines. I've been a leading member of the team responsible for implementing the Egyptian Smart Meter Standard.
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
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
PylonInfrastructure management software for water & electricity companies
Co-foundersAhmed Ashour
