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- Catherine Zhao@cthrnzhFounder/CPO · PelicaX25Healthcare · San Francisco
- Lalit Kundu@lalitkundu_lkFounder · PelicaX25Healthcare · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Catherine ZhaoPelicaFounder/CPOSpring 2025HealthcareSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/cthrnzhLalit KunduPelicaFounderSpring 2025HealthcareSan Francisco, United States5https://x.com/lalitkundu_lk
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Catherine Zhao
Founder/CPO·Pelica
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CPO
Team size5
BatchSpring 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Building Pelica. Prev Google APM & SWE (building YouTube, ChromeOS, image & video GenAI infra, enterprise AI agents). Always volunteering in healthcare (clinical research, memory care, medical assistant at a free clinic). And the first job I ever got paid to do was a caricature artist at an amusement park!
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Pelica
Transforming healthcare operations with AI agents
Co-foundersLalit Kundu@lalitkundu_lk
