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Jason Yi

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Founder at Verdant

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

FoundedVerdant · YC

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About

Jason Yi co-founded Verdant after developing AI HR software at Holly and building legislative tracking tools at Aidy, a Y Combinator W24 company. He studied computer science at Georgetown University, where he researched automation for public benefits delivery and AI safety.

Founder at VerdantYC S26

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YC

Jason went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Verdant's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Jason can intro founders to Verdant's investors below.

Verdant's investors · 11

AgFunderSan Francisco · $10K – $5M checks · since 2022Autotech VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $8M checks · since 2022Cavallo VenturesSan Francisco · since 2022Cleveland AvenueChicago · $1M – $10M checks · since 2022DCVC BioPalo Alto · since 2022Doomers Media LLCFiDi VenturesNew YorkFuture VenturesLos Altos · $1M – $10M checks · since 2022Lyra Capital Pty LtdSydneySeaX VenturesMillbrae · $100K – $5M checks · since 2022Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Verdant

ANAidan Ng
Aidan NgFounder

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jason Yi?
Jason Yi co-founded Verdant after developing AI HR software at Holly and building legislative tracking tools at Aidy, a Y Combinator W24 company. He studied computer science at Georgetown University, where he researched automation for public benefits delivery and AI safety.
Where does Jason Yi work?
Jason Yi is Founder of Verdant.
What companies did Jason Yi found?
Jason Yi founded Verdant.

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