Zelcastalumni map

People who leave Kalshi most often go to a long tail of companies. Of them, 57% go somewhere small. The median tenure is 9m

Not Kalshi's headcount: these are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer. 22 people on a map of 67,181, No. 1,175 on it by people. Updated September 30, 2026.

People on the map
22Under 0.1% of everyone on the map
There now
1464% of the people here
Moved on
836% of the people here
Median tenure
9mmiddle half 6m to 1y 3m

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Came from, went to

Ribbon width is the number of people who made the move. Most arrive from TikTok.

Kalshi19 in · 7 out

7 recorded departures to 7 companies, none more than 2 to any one of them

21%4TikTok16%3Bloomberg
7 of 19 recorded arrivals shown, 12 more from 10 other companies0 of 7 recorded departures shown, 7 more to 7 other companies

After Kalshi

  • 57%Joined a startup4
  • 43%Elsewhere

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

How long people stay

68%<1y
23%1-2y
5%2-4y
5%4-7y
0%7y+
9m median tenuremiddle half 6m to 1y 3m

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

Who comes and goes, by year

20
21
22
23
24
25
26
joined left2026 is a partial year

2020 to 2026: 22 joined, 8 left.

Caliber

Not enough scored profiles here yet (19).

Titles held here

  1. Software Engineer17

1 most common titles, by people who held them.

Where they studied

  1. UIUC13.6%

The one school among the 22 people here with a school on file.

3 of the 22 people here with a school on file list UIUC.

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

82% of the people who have worked at Kalshi and list a location live in New York today, against 18% of everyone on the map.

Kalshi
Everyone on the map
  • 82%New York18 · map 18%
  • 14%SF Bay Area3 · map 41%

All 22 people who worked at Kalshi 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 Kalshi: a metro here isn't an office there. The lower strip is the same metros across the whole map.

Key facts

  • 22 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at Kalshi: 14 are there now, 8 have moved on.
  • Most arrive from TikTok: 4 people. Then Bloomberg.
  • Median tenure at Kalshi: 9m, middle half 6m to 1y 3m.
  • Of the people with a recorded next move after Kalshi, fewer than 3 went to a founder title next, 57% joined a company of 200 or fewer, and fewer than 3 joined one of 10,000 or more.
  • Most common title held here: Software Engineer.
  • Top school: UIUC, listed by 3 of the 22 people here with one on file (13.6%).
  • 82% of the 22 people here who list a location live in New York today, against 18% 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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