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Known for these resultsRole41%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 41% 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.Bio90%Bio coverage: 90% 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-company26%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 26% of these rows have at least one match.School37%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 37% of these rows have at least one match.
- Aditya Asgaonkar@adiasgFounder/CEO · ClickS26B2B · San Francisco
- Nour Zahzah@nourzahzahFounder/CEO · VendoS26B2B · San Francisco
- Yousef Helal@yousefhllFounder/CTO · VendoS26B2B · San Francisco
- Akira Tong@akkkkiiraFounder/CTO · Arga LabsX26B2B · San Francisco
- Phillip Li@PhillipLiiFounder/CEO · Arga LabsX26B2B · San Francisco
- Drake GoodmanFounder/CEO · MaywoodW26Fintech · New York
- Esteban VizcainoFounder/CTO · MaywoodW26Fintech · New York
- Kent GoodmanFounder/COO · MaywoodW26Fintech · New York
- Alex Tkachenko@jackqackFounder/CEO · FiraW25B2B
- Alexey Taktarov@mlfrgFounder/CTO · FiraW25B2B
- Josh Earle@RealEarleFounder/CEO · OutlitW25B2B · San Francisco
- Leo Paz@LeosRealFounder/CTO · OutlitW25B2B · San Francisco
- John TaFounder/CEO · Affil.aiS24B2B · San Francisco
- Vivek OlumbeFounder/CTO · Affil.aiS24B2B · San Francisco
- Adam PrattFounder/CTO · HenryS24Real Estate and Construction · New York
- Sammy GreenwallFounder/CEO · HenryS24Real Estate and Construction · New York
- Achyuta IyengarFounder/CEO · Mica AIS24B2B · San Francisco
- Bharadwaj SwaminathanFounder/Head of Eng · Mica AIS24B2B · San Francisco
- Anushka NijhawanFounder/CTO · SpurS24B2B · New York
- Sneha Sivakumar@sneha8sivakumarFounder/CEO · SpurS24B2B · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Aditya AsgaonkarClickFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States1https://x.com/adiasgNour ZahzahVendoFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/nourzahzahYousef HelalVendoFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/yousefhllAkira TongArga LabsFounder/CTOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/akkkkiiraPhillip LiArga LabsFounder/CEOSpring 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/PhillipLiiDrake GoodmanMaywoodFounder/CEOWinter 2026FintechNew York, United States5—Esteban VizcainoMaywoodFounder/CTOWinter 2026FintechNew York, United States5—Kent GoodmanMaywoodFounder/COOWinter 2026FintechNew York, United States5—Alex TkachenkoFiraFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BUnknown4https://x.com/jackqackAlexey TaktarovFiraFounder/CTOWinter 2025B2BUnknown4https://x.com/mlfrgJosh EarleOutlitFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/RealEarleLeo PazOutlitFounder/CTOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/LeosRealJohn TaAffil.aiFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Vivek OlumbeAffil.aiFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States4—Adam PrattHenryFounder/CTOSummer 2024Real Estate and ConstructionNew York, United States20—Sammy GreenwallHenryFounder/CEOSummer 2024Real Estate and ConstructionNew York, United States20—Achyuta IyengarMica AIFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Bharadwaj SwaminathanMica AIFounder/Head of EngSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Anushka NijhawanSpurFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BNew York, United States8—Sneha SivakumarSpurFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BNew York, United States8https://x.com/sneha8sivakumar
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John Ta
Founder/CEO·Affil.ai
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size4
BatchSummer 2024
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
CEO @ Affil.ai. Previously: Strategy at Accenture, Growth at Roame (YC S23), M&A IBD at Leerink. Biophysics & Biochemistry major, UPenn
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
First YC company on record
