And the winner of EY World Entrepreneur of the Year 2026 are Jitendra M., Sanjay Gajendra and Casey Morrison. Starting in a Silicon Valley garage almost a decade ago to becoming a $54bn company, Astera Labs had to jump over constant hurdles to make AI more accessible to all. Leaving their established jobs, they aimed to solve performance bottlenecks and bandwidth issues essential to unlocking the next wave of AI innovation. With over 1,000 employees in 13 global offices, Astera Labs has continued to operate at the forefront of AI infrastructure constantly driven by a vision of passion, purpose and execution. Congratulations. We celebrate your ability to help communities, people and infrastructure harness the potential of AI. Shaping a better future for us all with confidence. #ShapeTheFutureWithConfidence #WEOY
Impressive achievement indeed! Congratulations to the entire team on delivering such a large-scale global transformation successfully. A great example of technology, automation and strategic execution coming together to create real business impact.
Congratulations to the EY U.S. EOY 2025 winner-Astera Labs - on this incredible achievement as the 2026 World Entrepreneur Of The Year winners.
It's inspiring to see how AI innovation is creating real-world impact at scale. Learning through the EY & Microsoft AI Skills Passport program has given me a deeper appreciation for the role of technology, entrepreneurship, and continuous learning in shaping the future. 🚀
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Congratulations to the founders and the entire Astera Labs team on a well deserved win.
Congratulations on visionary success driving AI accessibility, growth, and meaningful innovation.
Starting in a Silicon Valley garage…. says it all. Backing entrepreneurs and their dreams - way to go.
Incredible journey! What was the biggest challenge you faced when shifting from stable jobs to a startup? Curious how that shaped your vision for Astera Labs.
An incredible achievement and an amazing founding story. Congratulations and all the best for continued success!
Thank you EY for the recognition!! Super grateful for our team, investors, partners, and families for making this possible 🙏🏻. Excited about what the future holds for Astera Labs and our entrepreneurial journey!!