The Mesosphere Mafia
11 people came through Mesosphere and went on to found or lead other companies.
Anatoly YakovenkoSoftware EngineerFounded Solana +2Derek ChiangSoftware Engineering InternFounded Offchain labs +1Steven MihSVP WW Field OperationsFounded Across +1Timothy ChenLead Distributed Systems EngineerFounded HyperpilotAbhay AgarwalGrowth Team LeadFounded PolyAshot AyvazyanSenior Site Reliability EngineerFounded CloudchiprAndrew HoskinsSoftware EngineerFounded UpfrontSebastien PahlDirector of EngineeringFounded DockerJessie FrazelleSoftware EngineerFounded Oxide ComputerTimothy ChenLead Distributed Systems EngineerFounded HyperpilotTimothy ChenLead Distributed Systems EngineerFounded Hyperpilot
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Mesosphere mafia?
- The Mesosphere mafia is the network of 11 people who came through Mesosphere and went on to found or lead other companies, including Solana, Offchain labs, Across, Hyperpilot, Poly.
- Who is in the Mesosphere mafia?
- Notable members include Anatoly Yakovenko (Solana), Derek Chiang (Offchain labs), Steven Mih (Across), Timothy Chen (Hyperpilot), Abhay Agarwal (Poly), Ashot Ayvazyan (Cloudchipr), Andrew Hoskins (Upfront), Sebastien Pahl (Docker), among 11 tracked members.
- What companies did Mesosphere alumni found?
- Companies founded by Mesosphere alumni include Solana, Offchain labs, Across, Hyperpilot, Poly, Cloudchipr, Upfront, Docker, Oxide Computer.