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Known for these resultsRole36%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 36% 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.Bio67%Bio coverage: 67% 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-company16%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 16% of these rows have at least one match.School20%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 20% of these rows have at least one match.
- Joshua IbrahimFounder/CTO · ManifoldS26Industrials · Los Angeles
- Nicolas YehFounder/CEO · ManifoldS26Industrials · Los Angeles
- Joseph PalakapillyFounder/CTO · MeticulateW24B2B · San Francisco
- Wilbur LiFounder/CEO · MeticulateW24B2B · San Francisco
- Maxim Kraft@2001kraftFounder/CEO · Vista PowerW24Industrials · San Francisco
- Chengjun YuanFounder · SugerW23B2B · San Francisco
- Jon YooFounder · SugerW23B2B · San Francisco
- Andrew HoskinsFounder · UpfrontW23Consumer · San Francisco
- Thomas StephensFounder/CEO · UpfrontW23Consumer · San Francisco
- Ian RustFounder · RevoyW22Industrials · San Francisco
- Derrick MungaiFounder · TendoW22Consumer · Accra
- Evans Darbo Boateng@quajodukeFounder · TendoW22Consumer · Accra
- Felix Manford@felixmanfordFounder · TendoW22Consumer · Accra
- Primerose Katena@allthingsprimmyFounder · TendoW22Consumer · Accra
- Pritam ThakurFounder · Ivy HomesS21Real Estate and Construction · Bengaluru
- Victor Gardrinier@GrdrVictorFounder · SolarMenteS21Consumer · Barcelona
- Wouter DraijerFounder · SolarMenteS21Consumer · Barcelona
- Bharat GuptaFounder · FunctionUp (FanPlay)W21Education · Bengaluru
- Pritesh KumarFounder · FunctionUp (FanPlay)W21Education · Bengaluru
- Phillip DaneshyarFounder · KandaW21Fintech · Birmingham
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Joshua IbrahimManifoldFounder/CTOSummer 2026IndustrialsLos Angeles, United States2—Nicolas YehManifoldFounder/CEOSummer 2026IndustrialsLos Angeles, United States2—Joseph PalakapillyMeticulateFounder/CTOWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States5—Wilbur LiMeticulateFounder/CEOWinter 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States5—Maxim KraftVista PowerFounder/CEOWinter 2024IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/2001kraftChengjun YuanSugerFounderWinter 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States50—Jon YooSugerFounderWinter 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States50—Andrew HoskinsUpfrontFounderWinter 2023ConsumerSan Francisco, United States4—Thomas StephensUpfrontFounder/CEOWinter 2023ConsumerSan Francisco, United States4—Ian RustRevoyFounderWinter 2022IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States4—Derrick MungaiTendoFounderWinter 2022ConsumerAccra, Ghana15—Evans Darbo BoatengTendoFounderWinter 2022ConsumerAccra, Ghana15https://x.com/quajodukeFelix ManfordTendoFounderWinter 2022ConsumerAccra, Ghana15https://x.com/felixmanfordPrimerose KatenaTendoFounderWinter 2022ConsumerAccra, Ghana15https://x.com/allthingsprimmyPritam ThakurIvy HomesFounderSummer 2021Real Estate and ConstructionBengaluru, India80—Victor GardrinierSolarMenteFounderSummer 2021ConsumerBarcelona, Spain65https://x.com/GrdrVictorWouter DraijerSolarMenteFounderSummer 2021ConsumerBarcelona, Spain65—Bharat GuptaFunctionUp (FanPlay)FounderWinter 2021EducationBengaluru, India20—Pritesh KumarFunctionUp (FanPlay)FounderWinter 2021EducationBengaluru, India20—Phillip DaneshyarKandaFounderWinter 2021FintechBirmingham, United Kingdom8—
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