After Kessel Run
- 26%Joined a startup5
- 74%Elsewhere
Shares of those who moved on, by their next stop.
People who leave Kessel Run most often go to a long tail of companies. Of them, 26% go somewhere small
Not Kessel Run's headcount: these are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer. 21 people on a map of 67,181, No. 1,229 on it by people. Updated September 30, 2026.
- People on the map
- 21Under 0.1% of everyone on the map
- There now
- 15% of the people here
- Moved on
- 2095% 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. Most arrive from United States Air Force.
19 recorded departures to 17 companies, none more than 2 to any one of them
29%4United States Air…4 of 14 recorded arrivals shown, 10 more from 10 other companies0 of 19 recorded departures shown, 19 more to 17 other companies
How long people stay
12%<1y
24%1-2y
53%2-4y
12%4-7y
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17 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
2017 to 2026: 22 joined, 21 left.
Caliber
Not enough scored profiles here yet (10).
Titles held here
- Software Engineer8
- Data Scientist3
2 most common titles, by people who held them.
First job on the record for 10% of people here.
Where they studied
- Georgia Tech14.3%
The one school among the 21 people here with a school on file.
3 of the 21 people here with a school on file list Georgia Tech.
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
24% of the people who have worked at Kessel Run and list a location live in New York today, against 18% of everyone on the map.
Kessel Run
Everyone on the map
- 24%New York5 · map 18%
- 19%Boston4 · map 2%
- 14%Washington DC3 · map 13%
- 43%Somewhere else9
All 21 people who worked at Kessel Run 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 Kessel Run: 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 Kessel Run, at any point in a career.
Key facts
- 21 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at Kessel Run: 1 are there now, 20 have moved on.
- Most arrive from United States Air Force: 4 people.
- Of the people with a recorded next move after Kessel Run, fewer than 3 went to a founder title next, 26% 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, then Data Scientist.
- Top school: Georgia Tech, listed by 3 of the 21 people here with one on file (14.3%).
- 24% of the 21 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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