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214 people in our graph share verified history with Gideon — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Paul VeradittakitunlockedGideon: together at Starkware (2023–2026)
×3Gideon: together at Technion
×5Gideon: together at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
×3Gideon: together at Starkware
About
Gideon Kaempfer is Chief Architect at StarkWare, with a background in the computer networking, cloud, and telecom industries. His areas of expertise include technical leadership, software and hardware architecture, IP networking and routing, cloud infrastructure, SDN, NFV, and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA).
Experience
- StarkWareChief Architectcurrent2026 — present
- StarkWareVice President of Engineering2024 — 2026
- StarkWareHead of Core Engineering2017 — 2024
- Hewlett Packard EnterpriseChief Architect & Distinguished Technologist, ConteXtream2015 — 2017
- Xring Technologies GmbHManaging Director2011 — 2015
- Contexream (acquired by HP)Chief Architect2008 — 2015
- AxxanaSenior System Architect2009 — 2013
- Ethmesh NetworksFounder2006 — 2009
- Expand NetworksSenior System Architect2007 — 2009
- Edge Networks (acquired by Bivio Networks)Senior System Architect2006 — 2007
- SilverKiteChief Technology Officer & Co-Founder2004 — 2006
- Duet NetworksChief Technology Officer & Co-Founder2003 — 2004
- Charlotte's Web Networks (acquired by MRV Communications (Nasdaq:MRVC))Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder1998 — 2003
Skills & more
Netwoking Expert2Software Architecture1Hardware Architecture3CTO1Technology DevelopmentIP Networking1TCP/IP17Architecture9IP4System Architecture30Software Design11Software Engineering14
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LinuxCompressionRouting ProtocolsFPGANetwork ProcessingDistributed SystemsObject Oriented DesignSoftware DevelopmentMultithreadingCloud ComputingSDNDevice DriversLanguages Dutch · English · Hebrew
From Gideon's professional profile.
Colleagues at Starkware
Alessandro Chiesa
Co-Founder, Scientific Advisor at Starkware
Avi Wigderson
Scientific Advisor at Starkware
Avihu Levy
CPO at Starkware
Balaji Srinivasan
Angel investor and founder of The Network School
Dan Held
Advisor at Starkware
Dmitry
Partner at Mento vc
Eli Ben-Sasson
Co-Founder, CEO at Starkware
Emily Nott
Head of Inclusive Innovation, Innovate UK at Innovate UK Investor Partnerships
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gideon Kaempfer?
- Gideon Kaempfer is Chief Architect at StarkWare, with a background in the computer networking, cloud, and telecom industries. His areas of expertise include technical leadership, software and hardware architecture, IP networking and routing, cloud infrastructure, SDN, NFV, and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA).
- Where does Gideon Kaempfer work?
- Gideon Kaempfer is Chief Architect at Starkware.
- Where did Gideon Kaempfer go to school?
- Gideon Kaempfer studied at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Master of Science - MS, Computer Science); Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering).
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Also attended Technion - Israel Institute of Technology358
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Shared employers
Also worked at StarkWare14
Paul VeradittakitManaging Partner at Pantera CapitalMike VernalPartner at Sequoia CapitalDovey WanPartner at Primitive VenturesJoyce YangInvestor at Seed Club VenturesJared Quincy D.Principal at Khosla VenturesAvihu LevyCPO at Starkware
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Also worked at Hewlett Packard Enterprise637
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzBill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalAyshaAdvisor at Clear Ventures
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