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Known for these resultsRole25%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 25% 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.Bio75%Bio coverage: 75% 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-company50%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 50% 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.
- August ChenFounder/CEO · HazelW24Government · New York
- Elton LossnerFounder · HazelW24Government · New York
- Greg HazelFounder · Volk WirelessW19Consumer
- Priscilla HazelFounder · TressW17Consumer · Accra
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
August ChenHazelFounder/CEOWinter 2024GovernmentNew York, United States6—Elton LossnerHazelFounderWinter 2024GovernmentNew York, United States6—Greg HazelVolk WirelessFounderWinter 2019ConsumerUnknown0—Priscilla HazelTressFounderWinter 2017ConsumerAccra, Ghana2—
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Elton Lossner
Founder·Hazel
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size6
BatchWinter 2024
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Originally from Atlanta, Elton graduated with a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from Harvard, where he cofounded MakeHarvard and wrote an AI/ML thesis in medtech. He interned in data engineering for Capital One and aerospace engineering for a space startup. He spent ~5 years at BCG, exiting as Project Leader. He built *lots* of slides and led strategy and procurement cases in the Aerospace & Defense and Public Sector practice areas. He lives in Boston with his wife.
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
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