Find your path to Don
324 people in our graph share verified history with Don — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Sujal PatelunlockedDon: together at RealNetworks (2000)
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×8Don: together at Docker
About
Don Johnson is CEO of Docker, Inc. He previously worked on the development of infrastructure cloud platforms.
CEO at DockerYC S10
Intro paths
YC
Docker went through Y Combinator (Summer 2010) — Don sits on its board, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.
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In turn, Don can intro founders to Docker's investors below.
Docker's investors · 24
ACE & CompanyNew York · since 2022Aglae VenturesParis · $108K – $5.4M checks · since 2022Atlassian Ventures$1M – $5M checks · since 2022Bain Capital VenturesBoston · $1M – $100M checks · since 2022BenchmarkSan Francisco · $100K – $30M checks · since 2022Citi VenturesNew York · since 2022Coatue ManagementNew York · $1M – $20M checksCross Creek AdvisorsSalt Lake City · since 2022Greylock PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $200M checks · since 2022In-Q-TelTysons · $100K – $2.5M checksInsight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checks · since 2022Jerry YangKima VenturesParis · $50K – $5M checks · since 2022Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checksLowercase CapitalJackson · since 2022Mosaic VenturesLondon · $1M – $10M checks · since 2022Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checksSwordfish InvestmentsLondon · since 2022Tribe CapitalSan Francisco · $25K – $75M checks · since 2022Tribe Capital FirstlookPalo Alto · $25K – $40M checks · since 2022Trinity VenturesMenlo Park · $500K – $6M checksVertex VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checks · since 2022Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Singapore · $2.2M – $40M checks · since 2022Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2010
Co-founders at Docker
Experience
- Docker, IncCEOcurrent2025 — present
- OracleExecutive Vice President, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure2018 — 2023
- OracleSenior Vice President, Engineering2017 — 2018Seattle
- OracleVice President, Engineering2015 — 2016Seattle
- OracleSenior Director of Engineering2014 — 2015Seattle
- Amazon.comPrincipal Engineer2008 — 2012
- Amazon.comSoftware Development Engineer2005 — 2008
- RealNetworksLead Software Development Engineer2004 — 2005
- RealNetworksSoftware Development Engineer2000 — 2004
Skills & more
Distributed Systems52Amazon Web Services (AWS)23Scalability29Web Services26MapReduce5Cloud Computing26Web Applications3Software Engineering8Agile Methodologies4High Availability4Software Development12REST1
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DatabasesSoftware DesignHadoopFrom Don's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Don Johnson?
- Don Johnson is CEO of Docker, Inc. He previously worked on the development of infrastructure cloud platforms.
- Where does Don Johnson work?
- Don Johnson is CEO at Docker.
- Where did Don Johnson go to school?
- Don Johnson studied at Columbia University (BA); University of Washington (MS, Mathematics).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,444
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Columbia University mafia552
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Columbia University1,301
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Also attended University of Washington605
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzArvind JainFounder & CEO of GleanJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesJoe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture Group
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Shared employers
Also worked at Docker, Inc46
Peter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSimon LeveneCo-founder and Partner at Mosaic VenturesJon ChuInvestor at Khosla VenturesMatt CarbonaraInvestor at Mayfield FundAlex CheeCo-Founding Partner, Credit / Termina at Tribe Capital FirstlookEnrique SalemPartner at Bain Capital Ventures
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Also worked at Oracle801
Marc BenioffCo-founder, Chair & CEO of SalesforceAyshaAdvisor at Clear VenturesNatalie VaisInvestor at Spark CapitalMark SiegelPartner Emeritus at Menlo VenturesHope CochranVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupMark NelsonVenture Partner at Madrona Venture Group
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Also worked at Amazon.com1,098
Apoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsBinny BansalCo-founder of Flipkart; co-founder of PhonePe and OppDoorBrad PorterFounder & CEO of Collaborative RoboticsJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital
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Also worked at RealNetworks41
Sujal PatelStrategic Director at Madrona Venture GroupBlake SchollVenture Partner at Prime Movers LabRonda ScottMarketing & Communications at Dell Technologies CapitalPeter ZatloukalOperating Partner at Ridge VenturesCecily MakInvestor at Wisdom VenturesMike MulicaOperating Partner at Avataar Venture Partners
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