About
Founder and CEO of MarkIt, which develops AI agents for trade compliance workflows.
Founder at MarkItYC F25
Intro paths
YC
Chanhyung went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. — the partner who ran MarkIt's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Chanhyung can intro founders to MarkIt's investors below.
MarkIt's investors · 1
Co-founders at MarkIt
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Roland SaavedraFounder
Experience
- Y CombinatorFoundercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- MarkItFounder / CEOcurrent2025 — present
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2025San Francisco Bay Area
- BigIDGTM2025
- Lucid MotorsStrategy Analyst2025Newark, California, United States
- TeslaGlobal Trade2025
- Porsche Cars North AmericaAfterSales Parts2024
- MICHELIN Connected FleetOperations2024
- Berkshire HathawayBusiness Analyst Intern2024
- League of LegendsChallenger2022 — 2024
- Chess.comPlayer2020 — 2024
- YouTubeContent / Scripts2021
Skills & more
TableauDatabase ToolsMicrosoft Excel
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chanhyung Kim?
- Founder and CEO of MarkIt, which develops AI agents for trade compliance workflows.
- Where does Chanhyung Kim work?
- Chanhyung Kim is Founder of MarkIt.
- What companies did Chanhyung Kim found?
- Chanhyung Kim founded MarkIt.
- Where did Chanhyung Kim go to school?
- Chanhyung Kim studied at Y Combinator (F25); Georgia Institute of Technology (Economics + CS); Georgia State University (Bachelor's degree, Finance).
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McKinsey & Company mafia337
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Georgia Institute of Technology mafia180
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Lukasz GadowskiExchange SemesterFounded Spreadshirt +2Aamir PoonawallaMastersFounded Understudy Labs +1Jonathan FriedmanBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded Assembly +1Eric WangMaster of Science - MSFounded Natural +1Pranavkrishna SureshDual EnrollmentFounded Blaze Market Incorporated +1Royce ArockiasamyBachelor of Science - BSFounded Pleom +1
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The Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (GSMST) mafia6
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Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
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Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology395
Brando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 VenturesTom DyalCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesWouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWill McGinnisEntrepreneur and data science executive working at the intersection of AI/ML, technology, and business strategyJaya GuptaInvestor at Foundation CapitalDan LupuInvestor at Earlybird Venture Capital
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Also attended Georgia State University34
Jim DouglassPartner at Fulcrum Equity PartnersMalek SultanPartner at DisrupTech VenturesAndrew ShortFellow, Soil Biology at Prime Movers LabSeth FilbrunAssociate, Public Equity at Sofinnova VenturesPete UnderwoodCTO at Canapi VenturesShachar OrenFounder and CEO at Sound Media Ventures
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Spencer RyalsVice President, Portfolio Resources at Charlesbank Capital PartnersKevin WhelanManaging Director and Chief Financial Officer at Charlesbank Capital PartnersKashish GuptaFounder at HightouchRoland SaavedraFounder at MarkItJoseph ZhangFounder at CatchBack CardsSophia KimFounder at CatchBack Cards
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Shared employers
Also worked at MarkIt1
Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,878
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
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Also worked at Tesla204
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