Janak Sunil
FounderCo-Founder at Specific Labs
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedSpecific Labs Β· YC
About
Janak Sunil is co-founder and CEO of Specific Labs. He previously worked at Coinbase.
janak @janaksunil
the point of startups is to just go from one demo day to the next till you donβt have to ever again https://t.co/JeijPtVPKU

Jul 30, 2026 Β· β₯ 16
janak @janaksunil
please dm πππ https://t.co/bFwgUkHr9c
Jul 28, 2026 Β· β₯ 105 Β· β 2
janak @janaksunil
creating a prime intellect competitor called washed stupidity
Jul 8, 2026 Β· β₯ 11
Co-Founder at Specific LabsYC F25
Intro paths
Janak went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Pete Koomen, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Specific Labs's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Janak can intro founders to Specific Labs's investors below.
Specific Labs's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Specific Labs
Experience
- Specific (YC F25)Co-Founder, CEOcurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- CoinbaseProduct2024Mountain View, California, United States
- Pillow - DeFi For EveryoneProduct & Strategy2022
Education
- Y Combinator
- UCLABachelor's degree, Economics and Data Science
- LeapYear
- National Public School
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator1,464
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Also attended UCLA392
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Also attended LeapYear5
Also attended National Public School3
Shared employers
Also worked at Coinbase92
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