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Known for these resultsRole50%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 50% 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.Bio50%Bio coverage: 50% 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.School25%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 25% of these rows have at least one match.
- Gabe Roeloffs@gaberoeloffsFounder/CEO · ZeroSettleW26Fintech · San Diego
- Richard MengFounder/CEO · ROEW24B2B · San Francisco
- Roei Schuster@RoeiSchusterFounder · Wild MooseW23B2B · New York
- Sebastian RoervigFounder · ArrowS21Fintech · Singapore
- Scott Fortmann-RoeFounder · Text BlazeW21B2B · San Francisco
- Alexa RoeperFounder/CEO · Penta MedicalS18Healthcare · Waterloo
- Roey EliyahuFounder/CEO · Salt SecurityW16B2B · New York
- Roee ShenbergFounder · ZigfuS11Consumer · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Gabe RoeloffsZeroSettleFounder/CEOWinter 2026FintechSan Diego, United States2https://x.com/gaberoeloffsRichard MengROEFounder/CEOWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States9—Roei SchusterWild MooseFounderWinter 2023B2BNew York, United States3https://x.com/RoeiSchusterSebastian RoervigArrowFounderSummer 2021FintechSingapore, Singapore18—Scott Fortmann-RoeText BlazeFounderWinter 2021B2BSan Francisco, United States9—Alexa RoeperPenta MedicalFounder/CEOSummer 2018HealthcareWaterloo, Canada5—Roey EliyahuSalt SecurityFounder/CEOWinter 2016B2BNew York, United States200—Roee ShenbergZigfuFounderSummer 2011ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2—
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Richard Meng
Founder/CEO·ROE
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size9
BatchWinter 2024
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Cofounder & CEO of Roe AI, democratizing the access of safe, steerable, scalable Gen AI to enterprise ex-tech lead of Gen AI @ Snowflake. Snowflake Summit 2023 Speaker. ex-tech lead of Knowledge Graph & Generative Skill Assessment at LinkedIn 2014-18 UC Berkeley CS & Stats
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
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