Founder Directory
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Known for these resultsRole0%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 0% 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.School20%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 20% of these rows have at least one match.
- Abbas JafferyFounder · Omoi (formerly Azuki)W22Consumer · San Francisco
- Adela ChangFounder · Omoi (formerly Azuki)W22Consumer · San Francisco
- Evan Minto@VamptVoFounder · Omoi (formerly Azuki)W22Consumer · San Francisco
- Ken UrataFounder · Omoi (formerly Azuki)W22Consumer · San Francisco
- Krystyn NeisessFounder · Omoi (formerly Azuki)W22Consumer · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Abbas JafferyOmoi (formerly Azuki)FounderWinter 2022ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3—Adela ChangOmoi (formerly Azuki)FounderWinter 2022ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3—Evan MintoOmoi (formerly Azuki)FounderWinter 2022ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/VamptVoKen UrataOmoi (formerly Azuki)FounderWinter 2022ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3—Krystyn NeisessOmoi (formerly Azuki)FounderWinter 2022ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3—
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Ken Urata
Founder·Omoi (formerly Azuki)
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size3
BatchWinter 2022
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Co-founder of KiraKira Media, Inc., working on Azuki: Your Digital Manga Cafe. My prior work experience include Software Engineer at Crunchyroll and Thumbtack, and English to Japanese translator (native level in both languages). On the side, I operate a bilingual manga analytics website.
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
Omoi (formerly Azuki)Japanese comic subscription service
