About
Kingsong Chen is the CEO and cofounder of Hermai, a company that converts public websites into stable, monitored APIs for AI agents, data products, and automation teams, and maintains an open-source registry of reusable website APIs and actions. He is also CEO of Reckton, a public records oversight product that screens the filings behind government vendors and grantees and documents discrepancies with attached citations for auditors, counsel, and audit firms.
Founder at Scanate/FellowYC S16
Intro paths
Kingsong went through Y Combinator (Summer 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Experience
- HermaiCEO and Cofoundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- RecktonCEO and Cofoundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- BoardyDeal Partnercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- On DeckFounder Fellowshipcurrent2021 — present
- FarOutScout.comCEO2022 — 2026
- Techintern.ioCEO2020 — 2022
- ScanateCofounder2016 — 2019
- Legislative Assembly of Ontario / Assemblée législative de l’OntarioLegislative Page2008Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Skills & more
Languages English · French · Mandarin · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kingsong Chen?
- Kingsong Chen is the CEO and cofounder of Hermai, a company that converts public websites into stable, monitored APIs for AI agents, data products, and automation teams, and maintains an open-source registry of reusable website APIs and actions. He is also CEO of Reckton, a public records oversight product that screens the filings behind government vendors and grantees and documents discrepancies with attached citations for auditors, counsel, and audit firms.
- Where does Kingsong Chen work?
- Kingsong Chen is Founder of Scanate/Fellow.
- What companies did Kingsong Chen found?
- Kingsong Chen founded Scanate/Fellow.
- Where did Kingsong Chen go to school?
- Kingsong Chen studied at Y Combinator (Summer 2016); University of Waterloo; Colonel By Secondary School.
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