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- Yoav Zimmerman@yoavz_Founder/CEO · Third ChairX25B2B · San Francisco
- Jonathan Ben-tzurFounder · TrendpopW21B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Yoav ZimmermanThird ChairFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States8https://x.com/yoavz_Jonathan Ben-tzurTrendpopFounderWinter 2021B2BSan Francisco, United States10—
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Shourya Lala
Founder/CTO·Third Chair
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size8
BatchSpring 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Shourya Lala is the Founder and CTO of Third Chair. He previously founded game-based investments startup Fello (YC W22), scaling it to 2mn users and tens of millions in investments. ex-ODF, ex-BlackRock, 2x YC
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
2× YC founderSerial founder · self-declared
- W22FelloInactive
- X25Third ChairActive · this entry
COMPANY CONTEXT
Third Chair
AI-Native IP Enforcement Agent
Co-foundersYoav Zimmerman@yoavz_
Also founded · 1 more YC company
FelloInactiveWinter 2022Grow money and win $1000 every week by saving and playing games
FintechBengaluru, India24Open this entry
