Founder Festival

Festival Leaderboard

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1
AO
Alexis Ohanian, 776
YC S2005Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquired1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder36
Investor310
Combined346
2
FR
Furqan Rydhan, Goaiguru
First-Time FounderAngel Investor
Founder10
Investor286
Combined296
3
ZC
Zach Coelius, Coelius
Serial FounderAcquiredRaised $40M+Angel Investor$10M+ Deployed
Founder70
Investor285
Combined355
4
JS
Jon Staenberg, Agatehound
Serial FounderAngel Investor
Founder40
Investor250
Combined290
5
AF
Arash Ferdowsi, Dropbox
First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $500M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder706
Investor143
Combined849
6
JK
Justin Kan, Y Combinator
YC S05Serial FounderAcquired3 ExitsRaised $100M+10,000+ EmployeesPartner at Y CombinatorAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder190
Investor121
Combined311
7
TB
Taylor Brown, Fivetran
YC W13First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $500M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorTop 100k Web
Founder878
Investor118
Combined996
8
FE
Fred Ehrsam, Nudge
Serial FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $100M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder246
Investor113
Combined359
9
SK
Shawn K., Lucidcloud
Serial FounderAngel Investor
Founder26
Investor108
Combined134
10
BC
Brian Chesky, Airbnb
YC W09First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $200M+10,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder278
Investor108
Combined386
11
MM
Michael Ma, Liquid2
YC W2011Serial FounderAcquiredAngel Investor
Founder41
Investor107
Combined148
12
RA
Richard Aberman, Wepay
YC S09First-Time FounderAcquiredRaised $75M+250+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder119
Investor107
Combined226
13
MD
Matt Doka, Fivestars
Serial FounderAcquiredRaised $100M+50+ EmployeesAngel Investor$10M+ Deployed
Founder136
Investor103
Combined239
14
Tristan Pollock
Tristan Pollock, Tristanpollock
Profile Claimed
Serial FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $5M+50+ EmployeesAngel Investor$10M+ Deployed
Founder75
Investor96
Combined171
15
KL
Kevin Liu, Kevinliu
First-Time FounderAngel Investor
Founder31
Investor95
Combined126
16
Don Ho
Don Ho, Chainproof
Profile Claimed
Serial FounderAcquired10+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder56
Investor88
Combined144
17
KM
Kimbal Musk, Novaskystories
Serial FounderAcquiredRaised $100M+50+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder135
Investor88
Combined223
18
SS
Swapnil Shinde, Zeni
Serial FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $75M+250+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder191
Investor88
Combined279
19
CF
Chris Fong, Key
Serial FounderRaised $4M+10+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder24
Investor84
Combined108
20
DE
Derick En'Wezoh, Susaventures
Founder3
Investor84
Combined87
21
HM
Harshil Mathur, Razorpay
YC W15Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $500M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder904
Investor83
Combined987
22
AN
Antoine Nivard, Inoviacapital
First-Time FounderAngel Investor
Founder-2
Investor82
Combined80
23
RR
Ramesh Raskar, Raskar
Serial FounderAcquiredAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder55
Investor81
Combined136
24
PC
Patrick Collison, Stripe
YC S09Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $1B+5,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder9,485
Investor76
Combined9,561
25
TY
Tracy Young, Tigereye
YC W12Serial FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $50M+Angel Investor
Founder252
Investor63
Combined315
26
Dan Whaley
Dan Whaley, Amforge
Profile Claimed
Serial FounderIPOAcquired2 ExitsRaised $5M+100+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder55
Investor62
Combined117
27
JC
John Collison, Stripe
YC S2009First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $1B+5,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder9,450
Investor61
Combined9,511
28
GN
Gichini Ngaruiya, Lorisystems
YC S10Serial FounderIPORaised $40M+100+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder107
Investor58
Combined165
29
MM
Mayank M., Gather
YC W18Serial FounderAcquired3 ExitsRaised $50M+10+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder135
Investor57
Combined192
30
MZ
Máuhan M Zonoozy, Mauhan
Serial FounderAcquiredRaised $3M+Angel Investor
Founder33
Investor57
Combined90
31
SL
Spike Lipkin, Newfront
YC W18First-Time FounderAcquiredRaised $200M+500+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder350
Investor57
Combined407
32
GL
Garrett Langley, Flocksafety
YC S17Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $1B+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder1,138
Investor57
Combined1,195
33
AB
Alex Bouaziz, Deel
YC S19Serial FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $500M+5,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder679
Investor56
Combined735
34
TG
Tim Griffin, Craftworkhome
YC S19, S23Serial FounderAcquiredRaised $150M+10+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder165
Investor53
Combined218
35
AS
Alex Solomon, Pagerduty
First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPOAngel Investor
Founder30
Investor52
Combined82
36
CF
Charlie Feng, Agora
Serial FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $5M+500+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder68
Investor51
Combined119
37
Alexander Nevedovsky
Alexander Nevedovsky, Audos
Profile Claimed
YC W23Serial FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $3M+Angel Investor
Founder77
Investor50
Combined127
38
SK
Shashank Kumar, Razorpay
YC W15First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $500M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder861
Investor50
Combined911
39
SB
Sanjeev Barnwal, Meesho
YC S16First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $1B+5,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder1,486
Investor50
Combined1,536
40
JS
Jabbok Schlacks, Equipmentshare
YC W15Serial FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $500M+5,000+ Employees
Founder604
Investor47
Combined651
41
RL
Roy Lu
First-Time FounderAngel Investor
Founder15
Investor46
Combined61
42
AN
A.J. Noronha, Gxventures
First-Time FounderAngel Investor
Founder10
Investor46
Combined56
43
BA
Brian Armstrong, Coinbase
YC S12Serial FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $200M+Angel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder498
Investor46
Combined544
44
PS
Prasanna Sankar, 0xppl
YC W17Serial FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $1B+5,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor$1M+ Deployed
Founder2,931
Investor42
Combined2,973
45
CF
Chris Fanini, Weeblyyou
YC W07First-Time FounderAcquiredRaised $30M+100+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder79
Investor42
Combined121
46
IV
Ilya Volodarsky, Wildfires
YC S11Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $200M+500+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder370
Investor42
Combined412
47
HJ
Harsh Jain, Groww
YC W18Serial FounderRaised $200M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder282
Investor42
Combined324
48
SS
Sid Sijbrandij, Gitlab
YC W2015Serial FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $5M+1,000+ Employees
Founder48
Investor41
Combined89
49
CZ
Chi Zhang, Gokite
YC S23Serial FounderRaised $30M+10+ Employees
Founder69
Investor38
Combined107
50
RG
Ralph Gootee, Plangrid
YC W12Serial FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $75M+100+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder108
Investor38
Combined146
51
MB
Marc Boehm
Serial FounderAngel Investor
Founder20
Investor37
Combined57
52
EC
Emmie Chang, Yuzulabs
YC W14Serial FounderAngel Investor
Founder63
Investor37
Combined100
53
PR
Peter Reinhardt, Charmindustrial
YC S11Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $100M+500+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder181
Investor37
Combined218
54
JG
Joe Gebbia, Airbnb
YC W09Serial FounderUnicorn FounderIPO10,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn WikipediaTop 1k Web
Founder284
Investor37
Combined321
55
OR
Oleg Rogynskyy, Uforce
YC S16Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $150M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder259
Investor37
Combined296
56
GM
Gabriele Musella, Coinrule
YC S21Serial FounderRaised $4M+10+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder39
Investor36
Combined75
57
DK
Daniel Kan, Fifthdoor
YC W12Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $20M+500+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder196
Investor36
Combined232
58
RS
Ryan Sutton-Gee, Plangrid
YC W12First-Time FounderAcquiredRaised $1M+Angel Investor
Founder30
Investor36
Combined66
59
RS
Reshma Shetty, Ginkgobioworks
YC S14First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $50M+500+ EmployeesOn Wikipedia
Founder79
Investor36
Combined115
60
DD
Danny S. Dang, Anysoftware
First-Time FounderAngel Investor
Founder15
Investor35
Combined50
61
PC
Peter Cho, Crunchbase
Serial FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $1M+Angel Investor
Founder22
Investor35
Combined57
62
BS
Brad Siegler, Equipmentshare
YC W2015Serial FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $1B+1,000+ Employees
Founder6,722
Investor35
Combined6,757
63
TT
Tim Trefren, Recheck
YC S2009Serial FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $200M+250+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder333
Investor34
Combined367
64
WF
Wade Foster, Zapier
YC S12Serial FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $1M+500+ EmployeesAngel InvestorTop 1k Web
Founder120
Investor34
Combined154
65
PC
Parker Conrad, Rippling
Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $500M+5,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder692
Investor33
Combined725
66
DS
Dennis Steele, Podium
YC W16First-Time FounderRaised $200M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder457
Investor33
Combined490
67
JR
Joshua Reeves, Gusto
YC W12Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $500M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorTop 10k Web
Founder768
Investor33
Combined801
68
IB
Ishan Bansal, Groww
YC W18First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $200M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder453
Investor33
Combined486
69
KS
Kushagra Shrivastava, Key
Serial FounderRaised $4M+10+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder65
Investor32
Combined97
70
AW
Alexandr Wang, Scale
YC S16First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $1B+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder16,099
Investor32
Combined16,131
71
SB
Simón Borrero, Rappi
YC W16Serial FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $1B+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorTop 100k Web
Founder1,730
Investor32
Combined1,762
72
SM
Sebastian Mejia, Rappi
Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $1B+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder2,550
Investor32
Combined2,582
73
JL
Julien Lemoine, Algolia
YC W14First-Time FounderRaised $200M+500+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder358
Investor32
Combined390
74
TK
Tom Knight, Ginkgobioworks
First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $500M+Angel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder230
Investor32
Combined262
75
BP
Baskar Puvanathasan, Borgiq
YC S12Serial FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $200M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder436
Investor31
Combined467
76
EL
Eddy Lu, Goatgroup
YC W11First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $200M+500+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder560
Investor31
Combined591
77
MM
Max Mullen, Instacart
YC S12Serial FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $1B+Angel Investor
Founder2,953
Investor31
Combined2,984
78
BO
Ben Ong, Lightsprint
YC Spring 2026Serial FounderAngel Investor
Founder30
Investor31
Combined61
79
Misha Kryukov
Misha Kryukov, Endurance
Profile Claimed
Serial Founder10+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder20
Investor30
Combined50
80
YM
Yahya Mokhtarzada, Rocketmoney
Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $75M+250+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder150
Investor30
Combined180
81
CF
Charles Forman, Storyboarder
YC S06Serial FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $10M+Angel Investor
Founder72
Investor29
Combined101
82
SW
Shuo Wang, Deel
YC W19Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $1B+5,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorTop 100k Web
Founder1,340
Investor29
Combined1,369
83
NS
Neeraj Singh, Groww
YC W18First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $500M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder636
Investor26
Combined662
84
CM
Christopher Morton, Cognitohq
Serial FounderAcquired3 ExitsRaised $200M+Angel Investor
Founder260
Investor25
Combined285
85
SH
Steve Huffman, Reddit
YC S05Serial FounderUnicorn FounderIPOAcquired2 ExitsRaised $1B+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder255
Investor24
Combined279
86
DK
Daniel Kivatinos, Justpaid
YC W23Serial FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $5M+50+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder203
Investor22
Combined225
87
GW
Gordon Wintrob, Newfront
YC W2014Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $200M+500+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder267
Investor21
Combined288
88
SW
Sajith Wickramasekara, Benchling
YC S12First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $200M+500+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder437
Investor21
Combined458
89
CF
Calvin French-Owen, Segment
YC S11Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $200M+
Founder330
Investor21
Combined351
90
ER
Eric Rea, Podium
YC W16First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $200M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorTop 100k Web
Founder459
Investor20
Combined479
91
DS
Dhruv Saxena, Shipbob
YC S14First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $200M+500+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder399
Investor19
Combined418
92
SA
Shola Akinlade, Paystack
YC W16Serial FounderAcquiredRaised $200M+100+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn WikipediaTop 100k Web
Founder268
Investor19
Combined287
93
Deepak Shrivastava
Deepak Shrivastava, Sunrise-ai
Profile Claimed
Serial FounderAngel Investor
Founder23
Investor18
Combined41
94
RS
Rajat Suri, Limadream
YC S10Serial FounderIPOAcquired2 ExitsRaised $100M+100+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder175
Investor18
Combined193
95
VM
Vlad Magdalin, Webflow
YC S13Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $200M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorTop 10k Web
Founder446
Investor18
Combined464
96
BT
Ben Thompson, Gitprime
YC W16Serial FounderAcquiredRaised $10M+Angel Investor
Founder33
Investor18
Combined51
97
CM
Conor Murray, Openinvest
YC S15First-Time FounderAcquiredRaised $10M+10+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder65
Investor18
Combined83
98
DY
Daniel Yanisse, Checkr
YC S14First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $500M+500+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder793
Investor18
Combined811
99
Daniel R. Odio
Daniel R. Odio, Storytell
Profile Claimed
YC W17Serial FounderAcquired5+ ExitsRaised $75M+100+ Employees(Pending)Angel Investor
Founder205
Investor18
Combined223
100
VS
Vivek Sanghi, Easeverticalai
Serial FounderAngel Investor
Founder17
Investor17
Combined34
101
HS
Hessah Al Saud
Serial FounderUnicorn FounderIPOAcquired2 ExitsRaised $40M+Angel Investor
Founder102
Investor17
Combined119
102
LM
Liav Muler, Civrobotics
First-Time FounderRaised $2M+10+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder27
Investor17
Combined44
103
VK
Vijay Koduri, Sizzle
Serial FounderRaised $5M+Angel Investor
Founder25
Investor17
Combined42
104
Aldo Del Valle
Aldo Del Valle, Apprecio
Profile Claimed
Serial Founder10,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder32
Investor17
Combined49
105
DV
Dan Veltri, Weebly
YC W07First-Time FounderAcquiredRaised $30M+50+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder72
Investor17
Combined89
106
MR
Max Rhodes, Faire
YC W17First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $1B+500+ EmployeesAngel InvestorTop 100k Web
Founder1,767
Investor17
Combined1,784
107
TX
Tony Xu, Doordash
YC S13First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $1B+Angel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder2,594
Investor17
Combined2,611
108
SB
Sam Basu, Amari
Serial FounderRaised $4M+Angel Investor
Founder26
Investor16
Combined42
109
JL
Jerel Lim, Decode
10+ Employees
Founder10
Investor16
Combined26
110
NG
Nazar Gulyk, Empat
Serial FounderAngel Investor
Founder35
Investor16
Combined51
111
CR
Chad Rigetti, Sygaldry
YC S25Serial FounderIPORaised $100M+
Founder220
Investor16
Combined236
112
AV
Afton Vechery, Modernfertility
YC S17Serial FounderAcquiredRaised $20M+Angel Investor
Founder72
Investor16
Combined88
113
CE
Chris Eigeland, Go1
YC S15Serial FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $200M+250+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder447
Investor16
Combined463
114
TL
Tomer London, Gusto
YC W12Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $500M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorTop 10k Web
Founder560
Investor16
Combined576
115
KM
Khalid M., Fastn
First-Time FounderRaised $2M+10+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder17
Investor15
Combined32
116
Ned Fulmer
Ned Fulmer, Fulmermedia
Profile Claimed
Serial FounderAngel Investor
Founder25
Investor15
Combined40
117
Anelya Grant
Anelya Grant, Justpaid
Profile Claimed
YC W23Serial FounderAngel Investor
Founder48
Investor15
Combined63
118
JL
Jeffrey Lowe, Equipmentshare
YC W15Serial FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $1B+1,000+ Employees
Founder4,052
Investor15
Combined4,067
119
LK
Lalit Keshre, Groww
YC W18Serial FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $1B+1,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorTop 100k Web
Founder1,340
Investor15
Combined1,355
120
BL
Brandon Leonardo, Instacart
First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPO10,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder25
Investor15
Combined40
121
SC
Sonal Chopra
First-Time FounderAcquired
Founder25
Investor9
Combined34
122
IC
Igino Cafiero, Bearflagrobotics
YC W18Serial FounderAcquiredRaised $15M+
Founder120
Investor9
Combined129
123
EO
Ezra Olubi, Paystack
Serial FounderAcquiredRaised $10M+100+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder112
Investor7
Combined119
124
AB
Andrew Barnes, Go1
YC S15Serial FounderRaised $500M+250+ Employees
Founder402
Investor6
Combined408
125
ST
Stanley Tang, Doordash
YC S13First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $50M+10,000+ EmployeesAngel InvestorOn Wikipedia
Founder137
Investor4
Combined141
126
DD
Drew Durbin, Wave
YC W12Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquiredRaised $200M+1,000+ EmployeesAngel Investor
Founder289
Investor2
Combined291
127
RV
Robert Vis, Bird
YC S2016Serial FounderUnicorn FounderAcquired2 ExitsRaised $200M+250+ EmployeesTop 100k Web
Founder258
Investor2
Combined260
128
NB
Nathan Blecharczyk, Airbnb
First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPORaised $200M+On Wikipedia
Founder351
Investor2
Combined353
129
CL
Carly Leahy, Modernfertility
YC S17First-Time FounderAcquiredRaised $20M+
Founder56
Investor1
Combined57
130
CH
Chris Hood, Go1
YC S15Serial FounderUnicorn FounderRaised $200M+500+ Employees
Founder403
Investor1
Combined404
131
BC
Barry Canton, Ginkgo
YC S14First-Time FounderUnicorn FounderIPOAcquired3 ExitsRaised $500M+500+ Employees
Founder758
Investor1
Combined759