Founder directory

Aakhil is a startup CEO and product leader. He loves to solve problems and make people's lives better. He has held product leadership positions at Amazon and Zillow. At Amazon he started the e-textbooks business, grew it to $150M in revenue and received a patent for a business model he developed. Most recently he co-founded Lish and built it to a $12M business. He has been featured in Geekwire, Seattle Times and other leading media. He is an Electrical Engineer and has an MBA from Dartmouth.

Previously at Retool

CEO at Mono, Previously a product manager at Paystack

Abe built Trigo (YC W23), the first API for consumer rent data. Trigo was acquired by Snappt in August 2025. Abe is currently building the agent operations platform at Alignbase. Before Trigo, Abe built AI adtech systems at Amazon. He has a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Southern California.

Former portfolio manager of a fully ML-driven hedge fund at BlackRock, turned ML Researcher. Currently working on predictive ML

CEO of Laudspeaker (acquired by PostHog W20 in May 2025) Formerly a product manager and software engineer. Engineering degree from Penn and business degree from Wharton (M&T)

Former CEO and Co-Founder at yBANQ, Ex-Product head at PayU | Ex-CPO at Citrus payments. Built Subscriptions business at PayPal

Busy building dyte.io Happy to help with Product, Hiring & GTM 😃

CEO + Co-Founder, Partnered.io | Host of The Partnered Podcast | Steering Committee of Cloud Software Association & Partnership Leaders Previously Partner Growth at Branch.io

Previously led product and engineering @ Crew, a frontline-employee communications app. I helped scale Crew from 0 to 1M+ users and millions in ARR before being acquired by Square in 2021. Before Crew, I was an iOS engineer at Hotel Tonight (acquired by Airbnb).

Co-founder of Dashdive.

Former biomedical engineer, Goldman banker, and big tech PM going back to my roots as a founder in healthcare. Over 4 years at Facebook, I launched many successful products for Content Moderation, Community Growth, Gaming, and Creator Monetization.

Co-founder of yBANQ.

Co-founder of Vocode.

Co-Founder@Floatingpoint

CTO @ The Prompting Company

Alec spent 5+ years working for one of the largest real estate investors in the world and is now on a mission to change how private market investors utilize their data.

I'm a software engineer focused on efficient software architecture design, applying general best practices for SDLC, from algorithms and data structure to complex workflows and patterns. My other interests are AI and Fintech, especially how both can play together and deliver solutions.

Co-founder of Tola.

Co-founder of Sayana.

I´ve been an extroverted soul my entire life. I love talking to people, understanding their psyche and generally understanding why people do the things they do. That´s why a do sales. Founded my first EdTech startup at age 19, managed my way to work at the Colombian Consulate at NYC, worked as VP of Biz Dev at one of the first e-scooter Startups to launch in Colombia and now my life is Preki.

Co-founder of Furmacy.

Co-founder at SimpleHash (acquired by Phantom)

Co-founder of Egress. Prev Microsoft, Harvard CS

Co-founder of Pry Financials.

Music Producer, Singer (Forester), Econ Head, Crypto Enthusiast

Previously 2nd employee and Head of Finance, Strategy, and Business Operations at Relativity Space. Formerly Sales at SpaceX. Started career in finance (Banking, hedge funds, and PE).

Healthcare AI founder and investor. Currently investing in healthcare companies at Yosemite, an oncology focused venture firm. Led Alfie (LLM CDS for metabolic health, YC W22) to acquisition by knownwell and formerly built MIST Health (CV spinal diagnostics). Also spent time as an Investment Partner at Pioneer Fund and technology consultant at the FDA during the COVID pandemic.

Founded OpenInt (W23), acquired by Replit (W18). Investor in YC startups via https://www.batch.ventures/yc-fund. He has an MS in Computer Science. In 2013, he co-founded the UK’s first professional crypto exchange, Coinfloor (which was acquired). Subsequently, he led multiple product areas at Blockchain.com before founding Openint (W23), which was acquired by Replit (W18). Outside of work, Amadeo enjoys wind sports and long-distance running.

Prior to co-founding Mulligan, I worked at Sightly where I was the Director of Product. Studied Computer Science at Claremont McKenna College (through Harvey Mudd) and graduated in 2018. I enjoy watching F1, reading (mostly historical non-fiction that reads like fiction) and playing squash. I have three A.I. patents.

Co-founder of Weav.

I've strong experience in building and leading high performance engineering teams. Backend engineering comes easy to me, UI and UX are close to my heart and I keep a great deal of focus on how things are presented to the user.

ML researcher and co-founder of EzDubs, building real-time speech translation for live, expressive conversations. Holds an MSCS degree from Columbia (Speech AI researcher) and a BS from HKUST in CS + Math. Previously co-founded Helen AI, an award-winning lip-reading tool for the hearing impaired (HKUST President’s Cup, IET YPEC, Runner-up Dyson Award Hong Kong). Led HKUST robotics work on autonomous systems (Runner-up, ROBO-ONE Japan; 1st Class Award, NXP Cup 2018).

Andras is coming from an enterprise cloud and Kubernetes platform company Banzai Cloud (acquired by Cisco) where he mainly worked on the company's service mesh product, Backyards (renamed to Calisti). Previously, he worked at DataCamp and RisingStack & participated in Google Summer of Code two times.

Built research tools & infrastructure at Spotify. PhD in ML for music.

Running unSurvey (W21) -- previously Corrily (W21). In my past life, spent time at BlackRock working as a quant, did a PhD in NLP, and too many other eclectic other things to mention.

Co-founder at Muffin Data working to provide analytics solutions for leading Food & Beverage brands. Formerly at Banza, Gopuff, La Colombe, and RJMetrics.

AI Research & Development

Co-founder of Pledge Health.

I founded Pry (W21) with Alex, Hayden and Tiffany to solve small business financial planning. I founded inDinero (S10) with Jessica Mah to automate small business accounting.

I've had the incredible opportunity to experience early and growth stage startups from various perspectives. I've been a founder leading Helloguru, where we launched a no code tool and successfully raised $1.5 million in capital. Prior to that, I served as Chief of Staff for the CEO at Drift, where I honed my skills in startup growth and product development. I also had the opportunity to incorporate cutting-edge technologies from startups in ABinBEV.

previously - founding engineer @udemy ($UDMY), director of engineering @juullabs @adroll

Engineer

Founder at Typedream

Okay Co-Founder and CEO (YC W20, acq. by Stripe). Former Eng Leader at Box, Google, Stripe

Co-founder of Browser Buddy.

Ex-strategy consultant and industry executive with 15 years experience in digitization and team performance improvement.

- Quant trading at Millennium - Early employee at Vise - Published NLP/ML researcher and CS lecturer at UPenn