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Known for these resultsRole64%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 64% 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.Bio82%Bio coverage: 82% 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-company9%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 9% of these rows have at least one match.School0%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 0% of these rows have at least one match.
- Rami Seid@rami_mmoFounder/CTO · LucidW25Consumer · San Francisco
- Yazin Alirhayim@yazinsFounder · Amal InvestW22Fintech · Manama
- Jared Downing@JaredDowning_Founder · GamebytesS19Consumer · New York
- Kane Thomas@kanethomasDXFounder · GamebytesS19Consumer · New York
- Anton Bernstein@antonberFounder/CEO · Pocket WorldsS18Consumer · Austin
- Jimmy XuFounder/CTO · Pocket WorldsS18Consumer · Austin
- Joseph Cohen@josephcohenFounder/CEO · UniverseW18Consumer · New York
- Nadav HollanderFounder/Project Lead · Dharma LabsS17Fintech · San Francisco
- Misha EsipovFounder/CEO · Nova CreditS16Fintech · New York
- Ray SturmFounder/CEO · AlphaFlowW16Fintech · San Francisco
- Ron PresslerFounder · Parallel UniverseS12B2B
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Rami SeidLucidFounder/CTOWinter 2025ConsumerSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/rami_mmoYazin AlirhayimAmal InvestFounderWinter 2022FintechManama, Bahrain3https://x.com/yazinsJared DowningGamebytesFounderSummer 2019ConsumerNew York, United States4https://x.com/JaredDowning_Kane ThomasGamebytesFounderSummer 2019ConsumerNew York, United States4https://x.com/kanethomasDXAnton BernsteinPocket WorldsFounder/CEOSummer 2018ConsumerAustin, United States100https://x.com/antonberJimmy XuPocket WorldsFounder/CTOSummer 2018ConsumerAustin, United States100—Joseph CohenUniverseFounder/CEOWinter 2018ConsumerNew York, United States25https://x.com/josephcohenNadav HollanderDharma LabsFounder/Project LeadSummer 2017FintechSan Francisco, United States14—Misha EsipovNova CreditFounder/CEOSummer 2016FintechNew York, United States100—Ray SturmAlphaFlowFounder/CEOWinter 2016FintechSan Francisco, United States26—Ron PresslerParallel UniverseFounderSummer 2012B2BUnknown2—
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Rami Seid
Founder/CTO·Lucid
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size3
BatchWinter 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
A high school dropout who got his first internship as an MLE at a robotics lab, I went on to become the CTO of a govtech contracting company. After that, I cofounded my own telecommunications company while doing ML work on the side. Now I'm building a universe simulator at Lucid.
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.
CredentialsDropout / Thiel
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
