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Sam Blackshear

Sam Blackshear founded Mysten Labs (2021) and Sui (2023), and previously worked at Facebook and Diem.

2× founder Crypto & Web3 2021–2023
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The world around Sam Blackshear — companies founded, co-founders, and where they came from. Hover a node to explore; click to open.

Companies founded by Sam Blackshear

2
2021
Mysten LabsPrivate Co-founder & CTO · Crypto & Web3
2023
SuiPrivate Founder · Crypto & Web3

Co-founders

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Adeniyi Abiodun
Co-founded Mysten Labs
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Adeniyi Abiodun
Co-founded Sui
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Evan Cheng
Co-founded Mysten Labs
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Evan Cheng
Co-founded Sui
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George Danezis
Co-founded Mysten Labs
G
George Danezis
Co-founded Sui
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Kostas Chalkias
Co-founded Mysten Labs
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Kostas Chalkias
Co-founded Sui
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Kostas Kryptos Chalkias
Co-founded Mysten Labs

Came from

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Where Sam Blackshear worked or built before — the roots of the lineage.

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Facebook Public
Media & Entertainment · USA
Mafia →
 D
Diem Defunct
Software & IT · USA
Mafia →

Also came from Facebook

See the Facebook mafia →
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Abhinav Gupta
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Adam D'Angelo
American businessman (born 1984)
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Adeniyi Abiodun
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Alexandre Lebrun
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Amanpreet Singh
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Amjad Masad
Jordanian-American businessman
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Avery Ching
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Bret Taylor
American entrepreneur (born 1980)
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Charles Gorintin

Also came from Diem

See the Diem mafia →
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Adeniyi Abiodun
A
Avery Ching
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Evan Cheng
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George Danezis
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Kostas Chalkias
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Mo Shaikh