Which founders came from Wikia?

Ex-Wikia founders: 3 people who left Wikia to start companies

3 people who founded or worked at Wikia went on to found 18 companies, including Angela Beesley Starling, Artur Bergman and Jimmy Wales.

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Founders who came from Wikia

Angela Beesley Starling

American entertainment media conglomerate

Went on to found

Community Central 2004

Artur Bergman

Went on to found

Fastly 2011

Jimmy Wales

Co-founder of Wikipedia (born 1966)

Went on to found

Bomis 1996 Wikipedia 2001 Wiktionary 2002 English Wikipedia Arbitration Committee 2003 Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees 2003 Wikibooks 2003 Wikiquote 2003 Fandom, Inc. 2004 Wikimedia Commons 2004 Community Central 2004 Wikinews 2004 Wikispecies 2004 Wikia Search 2008 Jimmy Wales Foundation 2015 WikiTribune 2017 Trustcafé 2023

How this list is built. A person appears here if they founded or worked at Wikia and later founded at least one other company in the graph. Missing someone? Add them.