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Startup mafia · Lineage

The VMware Mafia

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

6 founders 8 companies Root: VMware →
Lineage of VMwareVMwareVMwareCraig McLuckieCraig McLuckieStacklokStacklokHeptioHeptioNick McKeownNick McKeownNiciraNiciraBarefoot NetworksBarefoot NetworksIssy Ben-ShaulIssy Ben-ShaulVelostrataVelostrataJoe BedaJoe BedaHeptioHeptioMartín CasadoMartín CasadoNiciraNiciraScott ShenkerScott ShenkerNiciraNicira
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Every founder in the VMware lineage

6 founders · 8 companies

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

C Craig McLuckie 2 founded
Stacklok Heptio
N Nick McKeown 2 founded
Nicira 2007 Barefoot Networks
I Issy Ben-Shaul 1 founded
Velostrata
J Joe Beda 1 founded
Heptio
M Martín Casado 1 founded
Nicira 2007
S Scott Shenker 1 founded
Nicira 2007
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