J. Kerrest
Founder at OKTA, INC.
Net worth: 160 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Founder of Okta, Inc. and Herophilus, J. Frederic Kerrest currently holds the position of Chairman & Chief Operating Officer at Herophilus and Executive Vice Chairman & Chief Operating Officer at Okta, Inc. He previously occupied the position of Software Engineer at Moai Technologies, Inc., Associate at Hummer Winblad Operating Co. LLC, Principal at salesforce.com, inc., Director-Enterprise Technology Division at Meridian Global Solutions, Inc., Software Engineer at Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Software Engineer at Webtv Networks, Inc. Mr. Kerrest received an undergraduate degree from Stanford University, an MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
OKTA, INC.
20.63% | 2024-03-14 | 1,526,431 ( 20.63% ) | 160 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
OKTA, INC. CLASS A
0.00% | 2024-03-14 | 6,171 ( 0.00% ) | 645 610 $ | 2024-03-30 |
J. Kerrest active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| OKTA, INC. | Founder | 2009-06-30 |
515 Ventures LLC
 515 Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance 515 Ventures LLC (515 Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Frederic Kerrest. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California. | Founder | 2016-08-31 |
| Operator Network | Founder | 2019-05-31 |
Former positions of J. Kerrest
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Herophilus, Inc.
 Herophilus, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Herophilus, Inc. operates as neurotherapeutics company. It employs phenotypic screening to discover novel drugs for complex neurological and psychiatric diseases such as epilepsy, autism, and schizophrenia, disorders for which current discovery techniques have proved least successful. The firm combines cerebral organoid science, systems neuroscience, robotic automation, and advanced data analytics to discover characterizations of disease never before achievable. The company was founded by Frederic J. Kerrest, Sean Escola and Saul Kato and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Founder | - |
| SALESFORCE.COM, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Meridian Global Solutions, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2002-07-31 |
Moai Technologies, Inc.
 Moai Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Moai Technologies, Inc. provides negotiated e-commerce solutions for online auctions, online procurement, and e-marketplaces. The company is based in Pittsburgh, PA. The company was founded by Steve Tran. The CEO is Ramesh Mehta. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-07-31 |
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 Sun Microsystems, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Sun Microsystems, Inc. provides network computing infrastructure solutions. It offers its solutions under the Java technology platform, Solaris Operating System, MySQL database management system, Sun StorageTek storage solutions, and UltraSPARC processor brands. The company also develops networking computing products and technologies which include servers, storage, open source software, tools, and training. The company provides solutions to the social networking, entertainment, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, news, energy, and engineering companies. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1998-12-31 |
Training of J. Kerrest
| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
| MIT Sloan School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| SALESFORCE.COM, INC. | Technology Services |
| OKTA, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 8 |
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Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Sun Microsystems, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Sun Microsystems, Inc. provides network computing infrastructure solutions. It offers its solutions under the Java technology platform, Solaris Operating System, MySQL database management system, Sun StorageTek storage solutions, and UltraSPARC processor brands. The company also develops networking computing products and technologies which include servers, storage, open source software, tools, and training. The company provides solutions to the social networking, entertainment, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, news, energy, and engineering companies. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Electronic Technology |
| Webtv Networks, Inc. | Communications |
Moai Technologies, Inc.
Moai Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Moai Technologies, Inc. provides negotiated e-commerce solutions for online auctions, online procurement, and e-marketplaces. The company is based in Pittsburgh, PA. The company was founded by Steve Tran. The CEO is Ramesh Mehta. | Technology Services |
Aspenwood Ventures
 Aspenwood Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Aspenwood Ventures (Aspenwood Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1989 by John R. Hummer and Ann L. Winblad. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
515 Ventures LLC
515 Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance 515 Ventures LLC (515 Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Frederic Kerrest. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California. | Finance |
| Meridian Global Solutions, Inc. | |
Herophilus, Inc.
Herophilus, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Herophilus, Inc. operates as neurotherapeutics company. It employs phenotypic screening to discover novel drugs for complex neurological and psychiatric diseases such as epilepsy, autism, and schizophrenia, disorders for which current discovery techniques have proved least successful. The firm combines cerebral organoid science, systems neuroscience, robotic automation, and advanced data analytics to discover characterizations of disease never before achievable. The company was founded by Frederic J. Kerrest, Sean Escola and Saul Kato and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
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