Below are companies founded or co-founded by students, graduates, and faculty of UC San Diego’s Computer Science & Engineering Department. Our department prides itself on an entrepreneurial spirit to find solutions to the world’s problems.
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Andale Inc.
Munjal Shah '95
Acquired by Vendio and then Alibaba
Augmio
Robb Cornwall '16
AutoBizLine
Rishan Chen PhD '15
Beanstock Ventures
Shawnnah Monterrey '00
Bird Rock Games
Mark Holmberg '00
Bungalow Clothing
Sergey Sundukovskiy '01
By the People
Miles Minton '14
Certemy
Sergey Sundukovskiy '01
CloseFactor
Erik Buchanan
Cloudeas
Kathleen Guzman '10
Connectifier
Erik Buchanan & John Jersin
Acquired by LinkedIn
Disclosure.io
Paul Nichols '05
Acquired by HomeLight
Doctible
Leon Hu '08
DotWalk, Inc.
Brenton Bahry '12
Acquired by ServiceNow
eG Innovations
Srinivas Ramanathan PhD '94
Essention Group
Christopher Chung '00
Extrokold Games
Robert Dunlap '12
ficc.ai
Charles Elkan (faculty)
Gazillion Entertainment
Bhavin Shah '99
Acquired by Trion Worlds
Geomagic
Ping Fu '88
Acquired by 3d Systems
Groups.io
Mark Fletcher '93
Health IQ
Munjal Shah '95
iBoss
Paul Martini
Kixie
Jeffrey Kuei '02
Like.com
Munjal Shah '95
Acquired by Google
LiMAR AI Inc
Dominique Meyer PhD '14
Limbic Software
Iman Mostafavi MS '08
Litmus Automation
Vatsal Shah '12
Local Mind
Lenny Rachitsky '02
Acquired by Airbnb
Make Inc
Nishat Rustagi '17
Mixtern
Beth Shi '16
Mobile 360
Jagtej Sodhi '14
Moveworks
Bhavin Shah '99
NimbleBit
Ian Marsh '05
Notiora
Brian Bartell PhD '94
Octopulse
Paul Martinelli '87
Parity Computing
Mohan Paturi (faculty)
Acquired by Elsevier
Pixelwise
Sergey Sundukovskiy '01
Prodesis
Wanda Moore '86
Protopia AI
Hadi Esmaeilzadeh (faculty)
PushPoint Mobile
Sergey Sundukovskiy '01
Acquired by Capital One Bank
Ravenwhite
Markus Jakobsson PhD '97
Refresh, Inc.
Bhavin Shah '99
Acquired by LinkedIn
Roomplug
Rodney Nguyen '03
Scientific Fishery Systems
Patrick Simpson '86
ScoreStream, Inc.
David Podolsky '02
Sigalert.com
Joel Johnstone '88
Skysafe.io
Founded by Grant Jordan
Spark Aerial
Kurt Selander '14 & Austin Hill '13
SPARKON.com
Bryan Starbuck '95
Stealth mode
Akshay Patel '02
Stochos Talent
Richard Huang PhD '07
TalentSpring
Bryan Starbuck '95
Acquired by Talemetry
ThoughtSTEM
Stephen Foster PhD '15
Tierravision Ltd
Alfred Wallner '97
Tortuga Logic
Ryan Oberg PhD '14 and Ryan Kastner (Faculty)
wealthflex
Bryan Starbuck '95
Acquired by Yieldstreet
Whova
YY Zhou (faculty)
Wombat Labs
Steve West '01
ZenLedger
Bryan Starbuck '95
Zintin
John Jersin