After Cohere
- 29%Joined a startup4
- 21%Joined a big company3
- 50%Elsewhere
Shares of those who moved on, by their next stop.
People who leave Cohere most often go to a long tail of companies. 29% go small
These are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer, not Cohere's headcount: 23 people on a map of 26,572, the No. 419 company on it by people. Updated August 20, 2026.
- People on the map
- 230.1% of everyone on the map
- There now
- 835% of the people here
- Moved on
- 1565% of the people here
- Median tenure
- –only 18 stays here have both a start and an end on the record, too few to take a median from
Put Cohere side by side with another company, every number against every number.
Came from, went to
Ribbon width is the number of people who made the move.
Not enough recorded moves to draw a river for Cohere yet.
How long people stay
28%<1y
33%1-2y
28%2-4y
11%4-7y
0%7y+
18 stays with both a start and an end on the record.
Who comes and goes, by year
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0013
0014
0015
0016
1017
0118
0019
0020
2021
7422
8523
4324
2425
2126
joined left2026 is a partial year
2012 to 2026: 26 joined, 18 left.
Caliber
Not enough scored profiles here yet (23).
Titles held here
- Member of Technical Staff5
- Software Engineer4
- Software Engineer Intern4
- Staff Software Engineer4
- Machine Learning Intern3
5 most common titles, by people who held them.
First job on the record for 4% of people here.
Where they studied
- Stanford17.4%
- Columbia13.0%
- University of Waterloo13.0%
The 3 most listed schools among the 23 people here with a school on file.
Of the 23 people here with a school on file, 4 list Stanford, 3 list Columbia and 3 list University of Waterloo. A person can list more than one school, so these overlap rather than add up.
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 than that here.
Where they are now
57% of the people who have worked at Cohere and list a location live in New York today, against 33% of everyone on the map.
Cohere
Everyone on the map
- 57%New York13 · map 33%
- 35%SF Bay Area8 · map 47%
All 23 people who worked at Cohere 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 they worked at Cohere: a metro here does not mean the company has an office in it. The lower strip is the same metros across the whole map, for comparison.
On the same resumes
Companies that show up most often alongside Cohere, at any point in a career.
Key facts
- 23 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at Cohere: 8 are there now and 15 have moved on.
- Of those who moved on from Cohere, fewer than 3 went on to a founder title, 29% joined a company with 200 or fewer people, and 21% joined a company with 10,000 or more.
- The most common title held at Cohere is Member of Technical Staff, then Software Engineer.
- Of the 23 people here with a school on file, 4 list Stanford (17.4%), then Columbia (3). A person can list more than one school, so these overlap rather than add up.
- 57% of the 23 people here who list a location live in New York today, against 33% of everyone on the map. That is where they live now, not the office they sat in while they worked here.
About this data: built from 144,786 jobs across 26,572 engineers in the Zelcast network and Eng Scorer reads, updated August 20, 2026. A move counts when the next role starts within 24 months of leaving; companies with fewer than 20 people on the map are not shown, and destinations with fewer than 3 people are folded into the totals. Caliber is the Eng Scorer score.
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