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Unicorn exit · $7.4BAcquired2 known investors
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Acquired by Oracle Corporation April 2009 · $7.4B ($7.4 billion ($5.6 billion net of cash and debt), $9.50/share cash) · source ↗
Computer systems and networking company
Founders & leadership
AB
Andy BechtolsheimFounder
BJ
Bill JoyFounder
SM
Scott McNealyFounder
VK
Vinod KhoslaFounder
Investors · 2
Founder mafia
The Sun Microsystems mafia →138 people who came through Sun Microsystems went on to found or lead other companies.
Garry TanSoftware Engineer InternFounded Posterous +2Naveen RaoVerification EngineerFounded Nervana +2Lasse AndresenCTO Central & Northern EuropeFounded Forgerock +2Deny KhoungDesign InternFounded Designlab +1Sachin NayyarChief Identity StrategistFounded Saviynt +1Jack JiaStaff EngineerFounded Trusper +1Tom ChavezSystems ArchitectFounded Checksum AI +1Eric LySoftware EngineerFounded LinkedIn +1Ivan TsarynnyProject - Thin Client Technology ArchitectFounded PostBeyond +1Daryoush PaknadMember of Technical StaffFounded Quantive +1Sheng LiangStaff EngineerFounded Rancher Labs +1Adam WenchelSystems Engineer (internship)Founded Positive Development +1
Acquisitions · 1
Early investors' stakes continue via these dealsWaveset
Startup co-founded by Mark McClain.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Sun Microsystems do?
- Computer systems and networking company
- Who are Sun Microsystems's investors?
- Sun Microsystems's investors include Kleiner Perkins, US Venture Partners.