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Ankur Dahama

Founder

Founder at Userlens

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedUserlens Β· YC

About

Ankur Dahama is an engineer and co-founder of Userlens who previously founded Wudpecker, which grew to over 20,000 teams. He has prior experience in engine simulation at Mercedes-AMG and system software development for nuclear reactor technology.

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Ankur Dahama @ankur_d

pretty lame airlines don’t allow (big) dogs to fly in the cabin.

Jul 25, 2026 Β· β™₯ 5

Ankur Dahama @ankur_d

Coming soon… https://t.co/DE4q1inSuP

Jul 21, 2026 Β· β™₯ 15 Β· ⇄ 2

Ankur Dahama @ankur_d

nah. just apply. https://t.co/RzYE8h2JP6

Jul 21, 2026 Β· β™₯ 8

Founder at UserlensYC X26

Intro paths

YC

Ankur went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Andrew Miklas, General Partner at Y Combinator β€” the partner who ran Userlens's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Ankur can intro founders to Userlens's investors below.

Userlens's investors Β· 1

Y Combinator

Co-founders at Userlens

HTHai Ta
Hai TaFounder

Experience

  1. UserlensCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2025 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. WudpeckerCo-Founder2022 β€” 2025
  3. HaiiloProduct2020 β€” 2022Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
  4. TreonProduct2019 β€” 2020Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland
  5. Various CompaniesSoftware Engineer & Project Manager2016 β€” 2019Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Education

  1. Y Combinator2026
  2. Tampere UniversityMaster's degree, Industrial Management2020 β€” 2022
  3. Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018Bachelor's degree, Computer Science2016 β€” 2019

Skills & more

TypeScript2Communication15Public Speaking5Leadership3

Languages English Β· Hindi

From Ankur's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator1,476

Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City

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Also attended Tampere University2

Ramin VatanparastAdvisor - Enterprise Technology at Augment VenturesTanu-Matti TuominenCo-founder, Partner and Head of Investor Relations at IPR.VC

Also attended Tampere University of Technology 1965-20187

Hannu JungmanPartner, Innovestor Venture Capital at Innovestor VenturesPentti TuunalaPartner at Sentica Partners OyJari TuovinenCEO and Co-Founder at VisionplusTuomas RekonenInvestment Manager at Endeit CapitalJuha LindellDirector of Platform at Play VenturesAyhan SebinGenerative AI at Bridgex Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Userlens1

Reima LinnanvirtaPartner at Trind Ventures

Also worked at Haiilo3

Walter MairPrincipal at Marlin Equity PartnersLasse LehtinenGeneral Partner at IcebreakerCarles Ferrer RoquetaGeneral Partner at Nauta Capital

Also worked at Various Companies153

Leonard PicardoAdvisor at Manta Ray VenturesYtsen van der MeerPrincipal at Cottonwood Technology FundHector MasonGeneral Partner at Episode1Danielle AbdelahadInvestor at Third Rock VenturesSiddharth RamakrishnanPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersTroy A. LeMaile-StovallCEO at Maryland TEDCO

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