cohort 00

sparta.

the room thatstarted forge.

twelve builders lived and worked together for one month.

sparta

first we built the room. then the room built companies.

mumbai · 12 builders · march 2026

before the playbook, there was a question.

what happens when ambitious builders stop explaining themselves and spend uninterrupted time making the thing real?

cohort results.

650+

applications

12

builders

$2.5m

raised after

companies from cohort 00.

teams formed, products shipped, and founders moved into y combinator, entrepreneurs first, and rightside capital. seven companies came out of one room.

asent

entrepreneurs first

cryptik

rightside capital

erdos labs

entrepreneurs first

metronis

entrepreneurs first

personhood

forge

result

y combinator

starcy

founders inc

trydonna

entrepreneurs first

cohort 00 founders.

waris reshi

asent

aryan shah

cohort 00

anurag chavan

cohort 00

dhruv agarwal

cohort 00

savio martin

simpleclaw

vedant nath

personhood

divij dawar

cohort 00

shrijak kumar

personhood

neel joshi

nazrai

vibhum aggarwal

nazrai

aakarsh asawa

nazrai

arnav sonavane

cohort 00

yutish goel

starcy

ashlin jose

thinking engines

life inside the house.

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