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Known for these resultsRole52%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 52% 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.Bio86%Bio coverage: 86% 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-company38%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 38% of these rows have at least one match.School48%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 48% of these rows have at least one match.
- Humza Ahmed@H4mzaAhmedFounder/CEO · Automax.aiF25Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Aidan Cantu@_aidan_cantu_Founder/CTO · F4 IndustriesS25Industrials · San Francisco
- Paul Shin@ur_hyoungFounder/CEO · F4 IndustriesS25Industrials · San Francisco
- Michael BacaniFounder/CTO · Opusense AIX25Real Estate and Construction · Toronto
- Roya CodyFounder/CEO · Opusense AIX25Real Estate and Construction · Toronto
- Emily Choi-Greene@escgreeneFounder/CEO · Clearly AIS24B2B · Seattle
- Joe Choi-Greene@JoeChoiGreeneFounder/CTO · Clearly AIS24B2B · Seattle
- Aditya Ganapathi@adivganapathiFounder · CoraW24Consumer · San Francisco
- Josh Passell@PassellbackFounder · CoraW24Consumer · San Francisco
- Ryan AliFounder · CoraW24Consumer · San Francisco
- Ash Rai@ashraioffFounder · DatagladeW23Fintech · New York
- Patrick HigginsFounder · DatagladeW23Fintech · New York
- Deepanshu .@deepanshuiitkgpFounder · EthosXS22Fintech · Claymont
- Guy Snir@guysnirFounder/COO · Nest GenomicsW22Healthcare · New York
- Moran SnirFounder · Nest GenomicsW22Healthcare · New York
- Sharique SamsudheenFounder · marketfeedS21Fintech · Bengaluru
- Sooraj ElamanaFounder · marketfeedS21Fintech · Bengaluru
- Jose Maria Amich@amich_joseFounder/CEO · ZETA SURGICALS19Healthcare · Boston
- Raahil ShaFounder/CTO · ZETA SURGICALS19Healthcare · Boston
- Rachel OlneyFounder · GeositeW19B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Humza AhmedAutomax.aiFounder/CEOFall 2025Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/H4mzaAhmedAidan CantuF4 IndustriesFounder/CTOSummer 2025IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/_aidan_cantu_Paul ShinF4 IndustriesFounder/CEOSummer 2025IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/ur_hyoungMichael BacaniOpusense AIFounder/CTOSpring 2025Real Estate and ConstructionToronto, Canada2—Roya CodyOpusense AIFounder/CEOSpring 2025Real Estate and ConstructionToronto, Canada2—Emily Choi-GreeneClearly AIFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BSeattle, United States17https://x.com/escgreeneJoe Choi-GreeneClearly AIFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BSeattle, United States17https://x.com/JoeChoiGreeneAditya GanapathiCoraFounderWinter 2024ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/adivganapathiJosh PassellCoraFounderWinter 2024ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/PassellbackRyan AliCoraFounderWinter 2024ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3—Ash RaiDatagladeFounderWinter 2023FintechNew York, United States2https://x.com/ashraioffPatrick HigginsDatagladeFounderWinter 2023FintechNew York, United States2—Deepanshu .EthosXFounderSummer 2022FintechClaymont, United States2https://x.com/deepanshuiitkgpGuy SnirNest Genomics2× YCFounder/COOWinter 2022HealthcareNew York, United States14https://x.com/guysnirMoran SnirNest Genomics2× YCFounderWinter 2022HealthcareNew York, United States14—Sharique SamsudheenmarketfeedFounderSummer 2021FintechBengaluru, India18—Sooraj ElamanamarketfeedFounderSummer 2021FintechBengaluru, India18—Jose Maria AmichZETA SURGICALFounder/CEOSummer 2019HealthcareBoston, United States12https://x.com/amich_joseRaahil ShaZETA SURGICALFounder/CTOSummer 2019HealthcareBoston, United States12—Rachel OlneyGeositeFounderWinter 2019B2BSan Francisco, United States40—
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Deepanshu .
Founder·EthosX
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size2
BatchSummer 2022
LocationClaymont, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Deepanshu is Co-founder and CEO of EthosX. He has been a quantitative finance professional for over 8 years. He is very passionate about using the blockchain technology generally and cryptocurrencies specifically to solve real world problems, especially problems related to financial markets. He was Vice President of Quantitative Research in the Global Derivatives Clearing business at JP Morgan Chase before EthosX . He studied engineering at IIT Kharagpur and obtained his MBA from IIM Calcutta.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsMBA
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
EthosXThe protocol for derivatives on blockchains
Co-foundersSmit Patoliya@Smit_Patoliya
