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Known for these resultsRole33%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 33% 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-company33%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 33% of these rows have at least one match.School50%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 50% of these rows have at least one match.
- Jack Collins@jackmpcollinsFounder/CTO · VenturaW26Industrials · San Francisco
- Swen Koller@swekolFounder/CEO · VenturaW26Industrials · San Francisco
- Dylan Walker@SS6_ELLFounder · LumonaW24Consumer · Boston
- Maciej Szcześnik@MaciejSzczesnikFounder · Vinci GamesS22Consumer · San Francisco
- Nathaniel VenturaFounder · Vinci GamesS22Consumer · San Francisco
- Nahuel LemaFounder · CoderhouseW21Education · Buenos Aires
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Jack CollinsVenturaFounder/CTOWinter 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/jackmpcollinsSwen KollerVenturaFounder/CEOWinter 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/swekolDylan WalkerLumonaFounderWinter 2024ConsumerBoston, United States1https://x.com/SS6_ELLMaciej SzcześnikVinci GamesFounderSummer 2022ConsumerSan Francisco, United States7https://x.com/MaciejSzczesnikNathaniel VenturaVinci GamesFounderSummer 2022ConsumerSan Francisco, United States7—Nahuel LemaCoderhouseFounderWinter 2021EducationBuenos Aires, Argentina225—
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Nathaniel Ventura
Founder·Vinci Games
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size7
BatchSummer 2022
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Nathan Ventura is the co-founder and CEO of Vinci Games, which he started with Maciej Szcześnik in 2021. Nathan oversees product, marketing, and business development for the company. He spent his career leading world-class developer programs at Facebook, Google, and Unity. Currently he is focused on building the next generation of AAA competitive sports for virtual reality with Blacktop Hoops.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Vinci Games
Creating genre-defining multiplayer VR games.
Co-foundersMaciej Szcześnik@MaciejSzczesnik
