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- Almo SutedjoFounder/CTO · ComenaS25B2B
- Arkadiy Telegin@akyshnikFounder · Leaping AIW25B2B · San Francisco
- Kevin Wu@kevinwu_hiFounder/CEO · Leaping AIW25B2B · San Francisco
- Adrien PhilardeauFounder/CEO · LeapingW24B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Almo SutedjoComenaFounder/CTOSummer 2025B2BUnknown8—Arkadiy TeleginLeaping AIFounderWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States13https://x.com/akyshnikKevin WuLeaping AIFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States13https://x.com/kevinwu_hiAdrien PhilardeauLeapingFounder/CEOWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States2—
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Arkadiy Telegin
Founder·Leaping AI
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size13
BatchWinter 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Co-founder at Leaping AI (W25). We are building the only platform for self-improving voice AI agents. Previously worked in autonomous robotics (self-driving cars, space-tech, and consumer applications). Led Germany's largest space-tech student organization's software division.
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
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Leaping AI
AI voice and texting agents
Co-foundersKevin Wu@kevinwu_hi
