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The SmartBear Mafia
7 people came through SmartBear and went on to found or lead other companies.
Derek LangoneCEOFounded XebialabsHarrison YeagerSenior Vice President, Business Development & StrategyFounded StopLightFitz NowlanDirector of EngineeringFounded ReflectTodd McNealDirector of Product ManagementFounded ReflectJason CohenFounder, CEOFounded WP EngineMarko KaasilaHead of BitbarFounded Test of ThingsAslak HellesøySenior Technical LeadFounded Smoc
Frequently asked questions
- What is the SmartBear mafia?
- The SmartBear mafia is the network of 7 people who came through SmartBear and went on to found or lead other companies, including Xebialabs, StopLight, Reflect, WP Engine, Test of Things.
- Who is in the SmartBear mafia?
- Notable members include Derek Langone (Xebialabs), Harrison Yeager (StopLight), Fitz Nowlan (Reflect), Todd McNeal (Reflect), Jason Cohen (WP Engine), Marko Kaasila (Test of Things), Aslak Hellesøy (Smoc).
- What companies did SmartBear alumni found?
- Companies founded by SmartBear alumni include Xebialabs, StopLight, Reflect, WP Engine, Test of Things, Smoc.