Zelcastalumni map

People who leave National Science Foundation (NSF) most often go to a long tail of companies. 14% go small. Median stay 9m

These are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer, not National Science Foundation (NSF)'s headcount: 29 people on a map of 26,572, the No. 330 company on it by people. Updated August 20, 2026.

People on the map
290.1% of everyone on the map
There now
27% of the people here
Moved on
2793% of the people here
Median tenure
9mmiddle half 3m to 1y

Put National Science Foundation (NSF) 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 National Science Foundation (NSF) yet.

After National Science Foundation (NSF)

  • 14%Joined a startup3
  • 27%Joined a big company6
  • 59%Elsewhere

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

How long people stay

60%<1y
40%1-2y
0%2-4y
0%4-7y
0%7y+
9m median tenuremiddle half 3m to 1y

20 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: 27 joined, 25 left.

Caliber

Not enough scored profiles here yet (29).

Titles held here

  1. Student Researcher3

1 most common titles, by people who held them.

First job on the record for 31% of people here.

Where they studied

  1. UC Berkeley10.3%

The one school among the 29 people here with a school on file.

Of the 29 people here with a school on file, 3 list UC Berkeley.

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

52% of the people who have worked at National Science Foundation (NSF) and list a location live in the San Francisco Bay Area today, against 47% of everyone on the map.

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Everyone on the map
  • 52%SF Bay Area15 · map 47%
  • 24%New York7 · map 33%
  • 14%Washington DC4 · map 7%
  • 10%Los Angeles3 · map 6%

All 29 people who worked at National Science Foundation (NSF) 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 National Science Foundation (NSF): 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.

Key facts

  • 29 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at National Science Foundation (NSF): 2 are there now and 27 have moved on.
  • The median tenure at National Science Foundation (NSF) is 9m (middle half 3m to 1y).
  • Of those who moved on from National Science Foundation (NSF), fewer than 3 went on to a founder title, 14% joined a company with 200 or fewer people, and 27% joined a company with 10,000 or more.
  • The most common title held at National Science Foundation (NSF) is Student Researcher.
  • Of the 29 people here with a school on file, 3 list UC Berkeley (10.3%). A person can list more than one school, so these overlap rather than add up.
  • 52% of the 29 people here who list a location live in SF Bay Area today, against 47% 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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