CTO Lewin Power Technology 
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 19, 2011
The news had just hit that Danny Lewin — the co-founder of Akamai Technologies, its charismatic CTO, a former commando in the Israeli Special Forces, and MIT mathematics genius who led the company from a math class to an IPO and a market cap of $30 billion — had suddenly died. People sat alone, mostly.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 17, 2012
In July 1999, I left a law firm for a business development role at a startup with a strange name — Akamai Technologies. Because of the phenomenal technology, timing and team, the Akamai IPO became one of the most successful IPOs of that era. His share of the company was worth over a billion dollars at the end of the day.
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