yhangry
YC W22London, GB · Founded 2020 · 12 employees · Hiring · 1 known investors
yhangry is a platform that connects private chefs with customers for hosting dinner parties and events. The service enables people to book chefs for private dining experiences and provides chefs with opportunities to operate as independent food entrepreneurs.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)
yhangry was founded in 2020 by Heinin Zhang and Siddhi Mittal.
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Heinin Zhangin𝕏FounderHe studied philosophy and economics at the London School of Economics and worked as a trader at Goldman Sachs before founding the company.
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Siddhi Mittalin𝕏FounderShe holds a degree in Computer Science with a focus on Artificial Intelligence from Columbia University and previously worked as a credit trader, managing over $700 million in credit risk across mortgages and financial instruments.
Investors · 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries AFeb 2025Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 4
by search overlap
Cozymeal511 shared keywordsCozymeal is an online marketplace for culinary experiences, connecting guests with chefs and venues for cooking classes, private chefs, at-home hibachi, and food tours across 400+ cities. It serves both individuals and companies (team events) and lets chefs and venue owners earn income by hosting experiences.
Airbnb243 shared keywordsAirbnb is an online marketplace that enables people to book and list accommodations for short-term rentals, experiences, and services around the world.
Carecom160 shared keywordsCare.com operates a marketplace that connects families with professional caregivers for childcare, senior care, pet care, and household services. The company also provides employer-sponsored family care benefits and payroll solutions for caregivers and agencies.
Ezcater133 shared keywordsezCater provides a platform for restaurants and catering businesses to grow orders through a marketplace, online ordering system, and delivery management tools. The platform serves food service operators looking to expand their catering business and reach new customers.
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Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- YHANGRY LTD
- Company number
- 11874670
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 11 Mar 2019
- Registered office
- International House, 64 Nile Street, London, N1 7SR
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 56210 — Event catering activities
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Dec 2025 · next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 7 Jun 2026 · next due 21 Jun 2027
Current officers · 3
- Jeffrey Liew — director, appointed 22 Jun 2026
- Siddhi Mittal — director, appointed 11 Mar 2019
- Heinin Zhang — director, appointed 11 Mar 2019
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 24 Jul 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does yhangry do?
- yhangry is a platform that connects private chefs with customers for hosting dinner parties and events. The service enables people to book chefs for private dining experiences and provides chefs with opportunities to operate as independent food entrepreneurs.
- Who founded yhangry?
- yhangry was founded by Heinin Zhang, Siddhi Mittal in 2020.
- Who are yhangry's investors?
- yhangry's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is yhangry headquartered?
- yhangry is headquartered in London, GB.