Todd McKinnon
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Todd McKinnon is an American technology executive and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime CEO of identity and access management company Okta.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Todd McKinnon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12282401 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Todd McKinnon Context triple: [Okta, foundedBy, Todd McKinnon]
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A.
Eric McLeod
Eric McLeod is a film producer known for his work on major Hollywood action and genre movies, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
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B.
Mark McKinney
Mark McKinney is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer best known as a core member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall and later as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
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C.
Aaron McKie
Aaron McKie is a former American NBA guard and Sixth Man of the Year who later became a college basketball coach.
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D.
Luke McAlister
Luke McAlister is a former New Zealand rugby union fly-half and centre who played for the All Blacks and several top-level clubs in both the Southern and Northern Hemispheres.
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E.
Tim McIlrath
Tim McIlrath is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and primary songwriter of the punk rock band Rise Against.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Todd McKinnon Target entity description: Todd McKinnon is an American technology executive and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime CEO of identity and access management company Okta.
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A.
Eric McLeod
Eric McLeod is a film producer known for his work on major Hollywood action and genre movies, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
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B.
Mark McKinney
Mark McKinney is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer best known as a core member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall and later as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
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C.
Aaron McKie
Aaron McKie is a former American NBA guard and Sixth Man of the Year who later became a college basketball coach.
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D.
Luke McAlister
Luke McAlister is a former New Zealand rugby union fly-half and centre who played for the All Blacks and several top-level clubs in both the Southern and Northern Hemispheres.
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E.
Tim McIlrath
Tim McIlrath is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and primary songwriter of the punk rock band Rise Against.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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entrepreneur ⓘ human ⓘ technology executive ⓘ |
| basedIn | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| businessSector |
enterprise identity management
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software-as-a-service ⓘ |
| coFounded | Okta ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Brigham Young University
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California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo ⓘ |
| employer |
Okta
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PeopleSoft ⓘ Salesforce ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
computer science
ⓘ
engineering ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasEmployerHistory |
Okta
ⓘ
PeopleSoft ⓘ Salesforce ⓘ |
| hasFoundedOrganization | Okta ⓘ |
| hasNotableAchievement |
led Okta initial public offering
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scaled Okta into a leading identity platform ⓘ |
| hasRole |
CEO of Okta
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co-founder of Okta ⓘ |
| industry |
software industry
ⓘ
technology industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cloud security
ⓘ
identity and access management ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Okta board of directors ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-founding Okta
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serving as CEO of Okta ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
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entrepreneur ⓘ software engineer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Chief Executive Officer of Okta ⓘ |
| residence |
California
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linked to:
California, United States
|
| worksOn |
cloud computing
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enterprise software ⓘ security software ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Todd McKinnon Description of subject: Todd McKinnon is an American technology executive and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime CEO of identity and access management company Okta.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.