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Known for these resultsRole30%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 30% 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-company80%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 80% 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.
- Josh WymerFounder/CTO · CentralS24B2B · San Francisco
- Pranav KashyapFounder/COO · CentralS24B2B · San Francisco
- Emil Soerensen@emilsnotesFounder · kapa.aiS23B2B
- Finn BauerFounder · kapa.aiS23B2B
- Alex SergeevFounder · ngrow.aiW22B2B · San Francisco
- Marat ZhanabekovFounder · ngrow.aiW22B2B · San Francisco
- Zach Ocean@zachweFounder · UberduckW22B2B · Seattle
- Suhail Doshi@suhailFounder · PlaygroundS19Consumer · San Francisco
- Suhail Doshi@suhailFounder/CEO · MixpanelS09B2B · San Francisco
- Tim Trefren@ttrefrenFounder · MixpanelS09B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Josh WymerCentralFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States15—Pranav KashyapCentralFounder/COOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States15—Emil Soerensenkapa.aiFounderSummer 2023B2BUnknown22https://x.com/emilsnotesFinn Bauerkapa.aiFounderSummer 2023B2BUnknown22—Alex Sergeevngrow.aiFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States11—Marat Zhanabekovngrow.aiFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States11—Zach OceanUberduckFounderWinter 2022B2BSeattle, United States2https://x.com/zachweSuhail DoshiPlayground2× YCFounderSummer 2019ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/suhailSuhail DoshiMixpanel2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2009B2BSan Francisco, United States410https://x.com/suhailTim TrefrenMixpanelFounderSummer 2009B2BSan Francisco, United States410https://x.com/ttrefren
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Emil Soerensen
Founder·kapa.ai
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size22
BatchSummer 2023
LocationRemote
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Emil is the co-founder and CEO of kapa.ai (S23). Previously worked as an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company. Holds an MSc in Computer Science from Imperial College London and an MSc in Finance from London School of Economics (both with Finn!). 👋
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
