About
Connor Loi previously worked at Helicone, TD Bank, and Cohere. He is currently building a product focused on background coding agents.
Founder at ReplicasYC X26
Intro paths
YC
Connor went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Replicas's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Connor can intro founders to Replicas's investors below.
Replicas's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Replicas
SA
Saai AroraFounder/CTO
Experience
- ReplicasCEO/Co-Foundercurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Helicone (YC W23)Software Engineer Intern2025San Francisco, California, United States
- TDSoftware Engineer Intern2025Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- CohereSenior Data Specialist2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- ATR SPORTSEcommerce Manager2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Markland Wood Golf ClubSoftware Engineer2021 β 2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Connor Loi?
- Connor Loi previously worked at Helicone, TD Bank, and Cohere. He is currently building a product focused on background coding agents.
- Where does Connor Loi work?
- Connor Loi is Founder of Replicas.
- What companies did Connor Loi found?
- Connor Loi founded Replicas.
- Where did Connor Loi go to school?
- Connor Loi studied at University of Waterloo (Bachelor of Computer Science - BCS, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
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University of Waterloo mafia200
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Apoorva MehtaBAScFounded InstacartZach WaterfieldComputer EngineeringFounded Zettlor +1Peter CarresciaBMathFounded GoConfirm +1Eric BlondeelDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Samos Insurance +1Oleg KostourHonours Bachelor of Architectural StudiesFounded AtlasGrid +1Anton KrutianskyBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)Founded AtlasGrid +1
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Cohere mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Blaze CerovcecForward AI LeadFounded MixrRoman EngelerMember of Technical StaffFounded AtlaSerena GeMachine Learning EngineerFounded DatacurveGarreth LeeMember of Technical StaffFounded Mundo AIHudhayfa NazoordeenSoftware EngineerFounded NormalJonathan LiIntern of Technical StaffFounded Induction Labs
Same school
Also attended University of Waterloo437
Chamath PalihapitiyaFounder & CEO of Social CapitalApoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsAchintya ChaudhariInvestor at LightbankKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalRohan MongaInvestment Associate at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y Combinator
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Shared employers
Also worked at Replicas1
Also worked at Helicone (YC W23)4
Also worked at TD132
Funmi GarrickFinance and Operations at Impact America FundAchintya ChaudhariInvestor at LightbankMarc MichelVenture Advisor at Alpha PartnersMark FieldsInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersRick GrinnellFounder and Managing Partner at Glasswing VenturesCasy van MaanenAssociate at GTMfund
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Also worked at Cohere25
Nick FrosstCo-founder of CohereAndy HarrisonGeneral Partner, CEO at S32Kemi TijaniVenture Partner at P1 VenturesAnette NordvallVenture Partner at Butterfly VenturesJihad (Jay) AlammarVenture Partner at Outliers VCVictor Bunoust-RoquerePrincipal at Manhattan Venture Partners
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