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Did Jaimal Soni co-found BuildScience?
Yes. TechCrunch reported on 2015-03-10 that 'the app that Patel and co-founder Jaimal Soni have built lets building owners and property managers drill down into floor-by-floor stats on security and lighting among other areas.'
Was BuildScience backed by Y Combinator?
Yes. TechCrunch's 2015-03-10 article was headlined 'YC-Backed BuildScience's Platform Ties Hardware Systems Together In Big Office Buildings' and reported that Patel and Soni, who were based in Canada, were relocating to the Bay Area to focus on the San Francisco market.
What does Jaimal Soni do now?
Insight Health's about-us page, checked 2026-09-25, lists Soni as Co-founder & CEO of Insight Health, a healthcare AI company, and describes him as 'a seasoned product leader, engineer, and former Y Combinator founder (w2015)' who spent 6.5 years at Segment, including co-leading R&D for Twilio's CustomerAI after Twilio's acquisition of Segment.
Where did Jaimal Soni study?
Insight Health's about-us page, checked 2026-09-25, says Soni 'holds both an undergraduate and a master's degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo.'