Catherine Jue is the Co-Founder and CEO of Kernel (YC S25), a platform building high-performance browser infrastructure for AI agents and web automations. A repeat founder, she previously led engineering management teams at Cash App focused on infrastructure and partner engineering. Catherine holds a Bachelors degree in Linguistics and Computer Science from UCLA.
Outside of tech, Catherine is the founder of Tekuno, a San Francisco-based company that sources rare, single-origin Japanese teas and objects inspired by traditional tea ceremony. She believes tea is a medium for slowing down and fostering connection, a philosophy reflected in her business which has been featured in multiple publications.
Unique fact: The name of her tea company, Tekuno, is a phonetic play on "techno" music and "te, " the word for tea, blending her modern tech life with traditional interests.
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