Zelcastalumni map

People who leave Inria most often go to a long tail of companies. Of them, 20% go somewhere small

Not Inria's headcount: these are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer. 29 people on a map of 67,181, No. 874 on it by people. Updated September 30, 2026.

People on the map
29Under 0.1% of everyone on the map
There now
00% of the people here
Moved on
29100% 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

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Came from, went to

Ribbon width is the number of people who made the move.

Not enough recorded moves to draw a river for Inria yet.

After Inria

  • 20%Joined a startup5
  • 28%Joined a big company7
  • 52%Elsewhere

Shares of those who moved on, by their next stop.

How long people stay

39%<1y
28%1-2y
28%2-4y
6%4-7y
0%7y+
– median tenure

18 stays with both a start and an end on the record.

Who comes and goes, by year

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joined left2026 is a partial year

2012 to 2026: 18 joined, 20 left.

Caliber

Not enough scored profiles here yet (11).

Titles held here

  1. Research Intern8
  2. Research Engineer3
  3. Visiting Researcher3

3 most common titles, by people who held them.

First job on the record for 45% of people here.

Where they studied

  1. Stanford20.7%
  2. Carnegie Mellon13.8%
  3. École Polytechnique13.8%
  4. MIT13.8%
  5. IIT Delhi10.3%
  6. UC Berkeley10.3%
  7. UC San Diego10.3%

The 7 most listed schools among the 29 people here with a school on file.

6 of the 29 people here with a school on file list Stanford, 4 list Carnegie Mellon and 4 list École Polytechnique. 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

66% of the people who have worked at Inria and list a location live in the San Francisco Bay Area today, against 41% of everyone on the map.

Inria
Everyone on the map
  • 66%SF Bay Area19 · map 41%
  • 10%New York3 · map 18%
  • 24%Somewhere else7

All 29 people who worked at Inria 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 Inria: a metro here isn't an office there. The lower strip is the same metros across the whole map.

Key facts

  • 29 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at Inria: 0 are there now, 29 have moved on.
  • Of the people with a recorded next move after Inria, fewer than 3 went to a founder title next, 20% joined a company of 200 or fewer, and 28% joined one of 10,000 or more.
  • Most common title held here: Research Intern, then Research Engineer.
  • Top school: Stanford, listed by 6 of the 29 people here with one on file (20.7%). Then Carnegie Mellon (4).
  • 66% of the 29 people here who list a location live in SF Bay Area today, against 41% 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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