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Founder40Current founder
54th percentile
Investor0Not (yet!) an investor
Combined
Serial YC founder building FastJVM after Uiflow acquisition
Credibility
this founder typical founder (50th pct)
Operator · 90th percentile
- Current founder of FastJVM, working on JVM performance optimization in Palo Alto.
- Y Combinator W17 alum via FastJVM.
- Past founder of CritSend, Inboxbooster, Pilo.cool, and Okaré across a 24-year career.
- Co-founded Inboxbooster with at least one other co-founder.
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Founder score
- 90%Probability of being accurate (90%)Y Combinator W17 alum via FastJVM.
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Current founder of FastJVM, working on JVM performance optimization in Palo Alto.
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Past founder of CritSend, Inboxbooster, Pilo.cool, and Okaré across a 24-year career.
- 80%Probability of being accurate (80%)Co-founded Inboxbooster with at least one other co-founder.
- 60%Probability of being accurate (60%)Uiflow, a YC W21 no-code platform he was associated with, was acquired.
What you likely need
You need events that put you in front of YC-affiliated pre-seed investors who understand deep-tech infrastructure bets, and technical communities where JVM and systems credibility is currency. The highest-leverage gatherings for you right now are ones that blend warm fundraising intros with founder narrative-building, so your YC pedigree and patent-backed IP story land with the right people.
Would you attend these IRL Festival events?
We will tune and customize your Founder Festival experience to make sure you get invited to the events that would be most valuable to you.
- fundraisingA YC W17 alumni dinner focused on pre-seed infrastructure and dev-tools fundraising, designed to surface warm intros to YC-affiliated investors actively writing checks into systems-level bets like FastJVM
- hiringA YC alumni technical co-founder matchmaking roundtable for early-stage founders with deep systems or JVM backgrounds who are looking to join a pre-seed venture with issued patents and a working performance benchmark
- tacticalA JVM and systems-programming founders dinner bringing together engineers and founders active in the GraalVM Slack, JVM Language Summit, and r/java communities to pressure-test FastJVM's value proposition against real practitioner feedback
- fundraisingA deep-tech IP roundtable dinner with pre-seed investors who specifically weight defensible patents in JVM optimization and auto-parallelization as a moat, where Nicolas can walk through FastJVM's patent portfolio in a high-trust setting
- positioningA build-in-public happy hour for dev-tools and infrastructure founders publishing open benchmarks or technical performance content, where Nicolas can workshop the FastJVM benchmark narrative before posting and get distribution feedback from founders who have driven HN traction
- positioningA serial founder storytelling dinner for founders on their third-plus company, where Nicolas can refine the Inboxbooster and CritSend case studies into a tight investor narrative arc that sets up the FastJVM fundraise
- tacticalA YC alumni office hours session for founders open-sourcing a core component of their dev-tools or infrastructure product, focused on GitHub launch strategy, early contributor acquisition, and converting OSS momentum into pre-seed investor signal
- introsA YC Bookface alumni mixer for early-stage founders actively seeking technical advisors with systems or compiler backgrounds, giving Nicolas a structured venue to re-engage the YC network and identify advisors who can accelerate FastJVM's credibility with investors