After Areté
- 50%Joined a startup8
- 50%Elsewhere
Shares of those who moved on, by their next stop.
People who leave Areté most often go to a long tail of companies. Of them, 50% go somewhere small
Not Areté's headcount: these are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer. 20 people on a map of 67,181, No. 1,273 on it by people. Updated September 30, 2026.
- People on the map
- 20Under 0.1% of everyone on the map
- There now
- 420% of the people here
- Moved on
- 1680% of the people here
- Median tenure
- –fewer than 20 stays here have both a start and an end on the record, too few for a median
Came from, went to
Ribbon width is the number of people who made the move.
Not enough recorded moves to draw a river for Areté yet.
How long people stay
25%<1y
25%1-2y
19%2-4y
13%4-7y
19%7y+
16 stays with both a start and an end on the record.
Who comes and goes, by year
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0013
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<3<316
<3<317
<3<318
3<319
<3<320
0<321
4<322
0323
0<324
3<325
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joined left2026 is a partial year
2012 to 2026: 17 joined, 16 left.
Caliber
Not enough scored profiles here yet (7).
Titles held here
No titles on the record yet.
First job on the record for 40% of people here.
Where they studied
- Harvey Mudd15.0%
- Virginia Tech15.0%
The 2 most listed schools among the 20 people here with a school on file.
3 of the 20 people here with a school on file list Harvey Mudd and 3 list Virginia Tech. A person can list more than one, so these overlap.
Public work
Not enough of the record here has been checked.This share needs 30 people whose profile was checked for public accounts, and there are fewer here.
Where they are now
40% of the people who have worked at Areté and list a location live in Washington DC today, against 13% of everyone on the map.
Areté
Everyone on the map
- 40%Washington DC8 · map 13%
- 20%SF Bay Area4 · map 41%
- 40%Somewhere else8
All 20 people who worked at Areté list a location, and every share here is over them.
Where they live now, from the profile as it reads today, not where they sat while working at Areté: a metro here isn't an office there. The lower strip is the same metros across the whole map.
On the same resumes
Companies that show up most often alongside Areté, at any point in a career.
Key facts
- 20 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at Areté: 4 are there now, 16 have moved on.
- Of the people with a recorded next move after Areté, fewer than 3 went to a founder title next, 50% joined a company of 200 or fewer, and fewer than 3 joined one of 10,000 or more.
- Top school: Harvey Mudd, listed by 3 of the 20 people here with one on file (15.0%). Then Virginia Tech (3).
- 40% of the 20 people here who list a location live in Washington DC today, against 13% across the map. Where they live now, not the office they sat in while they worked here.
About this data: built from 352,028 jobs across 67,181 engineers in the Zelcast network and Eng Scorer reads, updated September 30, 2026. A move counts when the next role starts within 24 months of leaving. Companies under 20 people on the map aren't shown, and destinations under 3 people fold into the totals. Caliber is the Eng Scorer score.
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