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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.Bio33%Bio coverage: 33% 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.School0%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 0% of these rows have at least one match.
- David RentelnFounder · Lucy Goods, IncW18Consumer · Los Angeles
- John Coogan@johncooganFounder · Lucy Goods, IncW18Consumer · Los Angeles
- Samy HamdoucheFounder · Lucy Goods, IncW18Consumer · Los Angeles
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
David RentelnLucy Goods, IncFounderWinter 2018ConsumerLos Angeles, United States7—John CooganLucy Goods, Inc2× YCFounderWinter 2018ConsumerLos Angeles, United States7https://x.com/johncooganSamy HamdoucheLucy Goods, IncFounderWinter 2018ConsumerLos Angeles, United States7—
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John Coogan
Founder/CTO·Soylent
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size51
BatchSummer 2012
LocationLos Angeles, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageGrowth
BIO
Entrepreneur typically focused on the technology side of consumer packaged goods. Based in Los Angeles. Interested in computer graphics, deep learning, and marketing. Occasional angel investor. Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/johncooganplus
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
DisciplineBusinessKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
2× YC founder
- S12SoylentAcquired · this entry
- W18Lucy Goods, IncActive
COMPANY CONTEXT
SoylentSoylent is a simple, nutritious, and affordable food that possesses…
