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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.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-company20%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 20% of these rows have at least one match.School40%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 40% of these rows have at least one match.
- Jamie BalsillieFounder · HedgehogS22Industrials · San Francisco
- Wilson RuotoloFounder · HedgehogS22Industrials · San Francisco
- Colton Dillion@cadillionFounder · HedgehogS21Fintech · San Francisco
- Jason Dillion@jadillionaireFounder/COO · HedgehogS21Fintech · San Francisco
- Taylor CulbertsonFounder · HedgehogS21Fintech · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Jamie BalsillieHedgehogFounderSummer 2022IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States50—Wilson RuotoloHedgehogFounderSummer 2022IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States50—Colton DillionHedgehogFounderSummer 2021FintechSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/cadillionJason DillionHedgehogFounder/COOSummer 2021FintechSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/jadillionaireTaylor CulbertsonHedgehogFounderSummer 2021FintechSan Francisco, United States5—
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Jamie Balsillie
Founder·Hedgehog
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size50
BatchSummer 2022
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Jamie is a co-founder of Hedgehog, building robotic mushroom farms. He previously founded Indigo Carbon, the largest agriculture carbon credit platform. He joined Indigo Agriculture pre-revenue and helped scale sales to >$250m as GM of two new business units. Before Indigo, he worked in software and food at McKinsey & Co. In June 2022, Jamie graduated from Stanford's MBA.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsMBA
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
Serial founder · self-declared
COMPANY CONTEXT
Hedgehog
Building robotic mushroom farms
IndustryIndustrials
Websitehedgehogfoods.com
Team size50
X—
LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchSummer 2022
Co-foundersWilson Ruotolo
