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- Gabriel SaruhashiFounder · Emerge CareerS22Education · New York
- Uzoma "Zo" OrchingwaCo-Founder, Co-CEO · Emerge CareerS22Education · New York
- Alex Rangel@RangelAlexanderFounder · RavtiS14Real Estate and Construction · New York
- Chris GinterFounder · RavtiS14Real Estate and Construction · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Gabriel SaruhashiEmerge CareerFounderSummer 2022EducationNew York, United States8—Uzoma "Zo" OrchingwaEmerge CareerCo-Founder, Co-CEOSummer 2022EducationNew York, United States8—Alex RangelRavtiFounderSummer 2014Real Estate and ConstructionNew York, United States17https://x.com/RangelAlexanderChris GinterRavtiFounderSummer 2014Real Estate and ConstructionNew York, United States17—
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Gabriel Saruhashi
Founder·Emerge Career
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size8
BatchSummer 2022
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Co-founder. In 2020, Gabe and Zo co-founded Ameelio, a tech nonprofit that builds education and communication tools for prisons. While scaling Ameelio, they stumbled upon the issue of unemployment post-incarceration which Emerge Career seeks to address. Previously, he was a YC intern and the first product manager at Zippi (YC19). Gabe is a Yale grad, where he co-founded an organization connecting refugees with their new communities, and built an app to assist homeless communities in New Haven.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Emerge Career
All-in-one re-entry & workforce development training platform
IndustryEducation
Websiteemergecareer.com/
Team size8
X—
LocationNew York, United States
BatchSummer 2022
Co-foundersUzoma "Zo" Orchingwa
