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Startup mafia · Lineage

The Dell Mafia

Founders who came out of Dell to start their own companies.

6 founders 14 companies Root: Dell →
Lineage of DellDellDellMichael DellMichael DellDell SoftwareDell SoftwareDFO ManagementDFO ManagementMichael & Susan Dell FoundationMichael & Susan Dell …OTA BroadcastingOTA BroadcastingPaul MikesellPaul MikesellCarbon RoboticsCarbon RoboticsIsilon SystemsIsilon SystemsSujal PatelSujal PatelNautilus BiotechnologyNautilus BiotechnologyIsilon SystemsIsilon SystemsBoaz PalgiBoaz PalgiRegattaRegattaEran BorovikEran BorovikRegattaRegattaErez WebmanErez WebmanRegattaRegatta
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Every founder in the Dell lineage

6 founders · 14 companies

Founders who worked at or founded Dell and went on to build their own companies.

M Michael Dell 7 founded
Dell Software 1984 DFO Management 1998 Michael & Susan Dell Foundation 1999 OTA Broadcasting 2011 Dell Technologies 2016 Omacom Foundation 2026 Energy Impact Partners
P Paul Mikesell 2 founded
Carbon Robotics Isilon Systems
S Sujal Patel 2 founded
Nautilus Biotechnology 2016 Isilon Systems
B Boaz Palgi 1 founded
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E Eran Borovik 1 founded
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E Erez Webman 1 founded
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