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Known for these resultsRole33%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 33% 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-company100%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 100% of these rows have at least one match.School67%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 67% of these rows have at least one match.
- Nicole LuFounder/CEO · sieveX25B2B · New York
- Abhinav Ayalur@thpicyFounder · SieveW22B2B · San Francisco
- Mokshith Voodarla@mokshith_vFounder · SieveW22B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Nicole LusieveFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BNew York, United States2—Abhinav AyalurSieveFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States34https://x.com/thpicyMokshith VoodarlaSieveFounderWinter 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States34https://x.com/mokshith_vShowing 1–3 of 3 founders
Nicole Lu
Founder/CEO·sieve
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size2
BatchSpring 2025
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Nicole is co-founder and CEO of sieve, which is solving data cleaning for hedge funds and investment firms. She previously worked at Citadel across Equity Quant Research, Global Trading, and Data Science groups, was a management consultant at McKinsey, and developed cancer detection algorithms at the Broad Institute.
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
AI + human review to solve data cleaning - accessible via API or Excel