Jan Alexander Jedlinski

Co-founder & CEO, Candidate Search AI & Candidately.com - Y Combinator alumn

📍 Brooklyn, New York, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 1 investments📅 8 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2018
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Investor & Venture Partner
2018
We are a fund of 500+ Y Combinator alumni working together to invest in top Y Combinator startups. Our portfolio has gone on to raise from Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, Sequoia, Khosla, Lux, First Round, Initialized, Founders Fund, and many other top VCs. https://www.pioneerfund.vc
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2025
CEO | Co-founder
Jun 2025
Connect your ATS and search your candidate database using natural language — context-aware, intuitive and lightning fast. No more Boolean strings or rigid keyword rules. Just describe what you need, and our AI understands the full context — skills, experience, industry, and intent. It’s like talking to your smartest sourcer, not querying a database. Message us to get early access.
2021
CEO | Co-founder
May 2021
‍Candidately is the market leading client portal for Bullhorn. It reduces the busywork associated with candidate submissions and helps recruiters and account managers to create stunning candidate submissions right from within Bullhorn. Share candidates with clients as a link instead of attaching resumes to an email. Get faster client feedback, see when a client viewed your submission, increase client satisfaction and make more placements. Backed by the world’s best venture capital firms, business angels, and industry experts including Bullhorn Ventures, Y Combinator, Beenext, Speedinvest, Youtube co-founder Jawed Karim, Daniel Masata and many more that believe in and support our mission.
2018
Investor & Venture Partner
2018
We are a fund of 500+ Y Combinator alumni working together to invest in top Y Combinator startups. Our portfolio has gone on to raise from Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, Sequoia, Khosla, Lux, First Round, Initialized, Founders Fund, and many other top VCs. https://www.pioneerfund.vc
Advisor | Startup School
2018
Y Combinator is the leading startup accelerator for entrepreneurs. Since 2005, YC has invested in over 5,400 companies, including Airbnb, Dropbox, Stripe, Reddit, Instacart, DoorDash, and Coinbase. Today, YC has built the most powerful startup community in the world alongside the products and programs to support founders for the life of their company.
2017
CEO | Co-founder
Jan 2017
The staffing industry's largest sub-vendor marketplace and management platform. Thousands of firms use Fuse Gustav VMS to drive their third-party, sub-vendor, master-vendor, direct sourcing, and H-1B recruitment strategies.
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