About
Carmel is the co-founder and CEO of Kita. She studied Symbolic Systems and Music at Stanford and was pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science; she previously interned on audio and music products at Apple.
Carmel Limcaoco @carmelkita
From when we spoke about @usekita (YC W26)'s traction at our group's talk with Dylan Field @zoink, CEO of Figma. One of my favorites so far :) https://t.co/qgyjw0hj53
Mar 15, 2026 Β· β₯ 5
Carmel Limcaoco @carmelkita
48 hours in manila π΅π, our last trip of the @ycombinator batch. in jan, we had just signed our first customer. now weβre seeing 30β40% WoW growth across 3 continents. if you're curious about what we're building --> @usekita https://t.co/h3yf0IEx27
Mar 13, 2026 Β· β₯ 3
Carmel Limcaoco @carmelkita
Kita (YC W26) is LIVE on Product Hunt! Check us out π [https://t.co/2tDAI00pp8] Since launching, weβve had inbound from lenders from across the Philippines, Mexico, South Africa, and more. To every early user: thank you. You shaped what Kita is π«‘
Mar 11, 2026 Β· β₯ 4
Founder at KitaYC W26
Intro paths
Carmel went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Ankit Gupta, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Kita's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Carmel can intro founders to Kita's investors below.
Kita's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at Kita
