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Known for these resultsRole20%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 20% 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.Bio100%Bio coverage: 100% 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.School60%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 60% of these rows have at least one match.
- Thibault HenrietFounder/CEO · awenW25B2B · Paris
- Akhil Iyengar@ak_iyengarFounder · OperandW25B2B · San Francisco
- Arjun SahneyFounder · OperandW25B2B · San Francisco
- Ram Gorthi@RamGorthi2Founder · OperandW25B2B · San Francisco
- Christina CzapFounder · SeerW21B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Thibault HenrietawenFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BParis, France6—Akhil IyengarOperandFounderWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States8https://x.com/ak_iyengarArjun SahneyOperandFounderWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States8—Ram GorthiOperandFounderWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States8https://x.com/RamGorthi2Christina CzapSeerFounderWinter 2021B2BSan Francisco, United States4—
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Thibault Henriet
Founder/CEO·awen
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size6
BatchWinter 2025
LocationParis, France
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Founder at awen. Previously served as Head of Operations France at Moda Operandi, a fashion tech scale-up, overseeing creative operations. Prior, worked as an assistant for contemporary artists, supporting artwork production and managing commissions across advertising, cinema, design, fashion, music, and publishing industries. At 21, received the prestigious O1 visa in visual arts. Alumnus of Sciences Po Paris.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineBusinessKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
awenawen translates intent into exceptional visuals through conversation
