Where does Ricardo Oliveira work?

Ricardo Oliveira is Founder of ThousandEyes and Co-Founder and CTO of ThousandEyes at Decibel Partners.

What companies did Ricardo Oliveira found?

Ricardo Oliveira founded ThousandEyes.

Where did Ricardo Oliveira go to school?

Ricardo Oliveira studied at UCLA (PhD, Computer Science); UCLA (MSc, Computer Science); Universidade do Porto (B.S., Electrical Engineering).

Ricardo Oliveira

InvestorFounder

Co-Founder and CTO of ThousandEyes at Decibel Partners · Founder at ThousandEyes

United States

FoundedThousandEyes

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Dave MunichiellounlockedRicardo: together at ThousandEyes (2016–2020)

Ricardo: together at University of California, Los Angeles

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×2Ricardo: together at Universidade do Porto

About

Ricardo Oliveira is Co-Founder and CTO of ThousandEyes, which Cisco acquired in August 2020, where he leads technical strategy and innovation. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UCLA, where his research included Cyclops, a platform for detecting attacks on Internet routing infrastructure, and he has published widely and is lead author on several patents from work at AT&T Labs, Thomson, and Juniper Networks. He has more than 10 years of experience in computer networking.

Founder at ThousandEyes

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ThousandEyes's investors · 5

GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks · since 2014 Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks · since 2014 Tenaya CapitalPalo Alto · $5M – $10M checks · since 2014 US Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $500K – $10M checks · since 2014 W Capital PartnersNew York · since 2014

Co-founders at ThousandEyes

Mohit LadExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

Upstream LabsFoundercurrent2026 — presentUnited States
ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)Co-Founder and CTO2010 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
University of California, Los AngelesPHD2005 — 2009
Juniper NetworksIntern2008
Thomson ResearchIntern2007
AT&T Labs - ResearchIntern2007
TMNTelecommunications Engineer2002 — 2004

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Languages English · Portuguese · Spanish

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Colleagues at Decibel Partners

Alessio Fanelli

Partner and CTO at Decibel; co-host of the Latent Space podcast

Amy Chang

Founder, Accompany at Decibel Partners

Andrew Peterson

Founder, Signal Sciences at Decibel Partners

Bhaskar Sunkara

Founder, AppDynamics at Decibel Partners

Dan Nguyen-Huu

Partner at Decibel Partners

Dug Song

Founder, Duo Security at Decibel Partners

Jess Leão

Partner at Decibel Partners

Jon Oberheide

Founder, Duo Security at Decibel Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ricardo Oliveira?: Ricardo Oliveira is Co-Founder and CTO of ThousandEyes, which Cisco acquired in August 2020, where he leads technical strategy and innovation. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UCLA, where his research included Cyclops, a platform for detecting attacks on Internet routing infrastructure, and he has published widely and is lead author on several patents from work at AT&T Labs, Thomson, and Juniper Networks. He has more than 10 years of experience in computer networking.
Where does Ricardo Oliveira work?: Ricardo Oliveira is Founder of ThousandEyes and Co-Founder and CTO of ThousandEyes at Decibel Partners.
What companies did Ricardo Oliveira found?: Ricardo Oliveira founded ThousandEyes.
Where did Ricardo Oliveira go to school?: Ricardo Oliveira studied at UCLA (PhD, Computer Science); UCLA (MSc, Computer Science); Universidade do Porto (B.S., Electrical Engineering).