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Haowen Shi

Founder

Founder at Mach9

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedMach9 · YC

30 Under 30 2026 · Transportation & Aerospace

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About

Founder of Mach9, which develops automated feature-extraction software for mapping large-scale infrastructure projects in transportation, telecom, and construction.

Founder at Mach9YC S21

Intro paths

YC

Haowen went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Mach9's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Haowen can intro founders to Mach9's investors below.

Mach9's investors · 15

Carnegie Mellon Universitysince 2024Department of EnergyWashington · since 2022First Round CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $20M checks · since 2024Flexcap VenturesNew York · since 2024Intuitive Foundationsince 2024Liquid VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checks · since 2024Locus VenturesPalo Alto · since 2024Quiet CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $25M checks · since 2024Reinforced VenturesPittsburgh · since 2024Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checks · since 2024Tango.vcRedwood City · $50K – $250K checks · since 2024Tiger Global ManagementNew York · $1M – $100M checks · since 2024Vermilion Cliffs VenturesNew York · $200K – $500K checks · since 2024Westway CapitalMiami · since 2024Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Mach9

ABAlexander Baikovitz
Alexander BaikovitzFounder
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Michael MongLead Hardware Engineer
ZSZachary Sussman
Zachary SussmanLead Software Engineer

Frequently asked questions

Who is Haowen Shi?
Founder of Mach9, which develops automated feature-extraction software for mapping large-scale infrastructure projects in transportation, telecom, and construction.
Where does Haowen Shi work?
Haowen Shi is Founder of Mach9.
What companies did Haowen Shi found?
Haowen Shi founded Mach9.

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