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- Alisa Rae@raealisaFounder/CEO · LucentW26B2B · San Francisco
- Rodny Molina@RodnyMolinaFounder (acquired) · NestyboxS20B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Alisa RaeLucentFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/raealisaRodny MolinaNestyboxFounder (acquired)Summer 2020B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/RodnyMolina
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Rodny Molina
Founder (acquired)·Nestybox
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder (acquired)· not in title
Team size2
BatchSummer 2020
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageEarly
BIO
Software Engineer with 20+ years of experience in distributed network systems, data-center infrastructure and cloud-native technologies (Linkedin, Ericsson, Juniper Networks, Lucent, Broadnet, etc). Co-founded Nestybox with the ultimate goal of maximizing compute utilization and portability while reducing infrastructure costs. B.S. Computer Science at University of Illinois. Changed countries almost as often as companies; spent a third of my live in each of these: Cuba (born), Spain, USA.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
NestyboxEnables Linux containers to act as super fast & efficient VMs
Co-foundersCesar Talledo
