Bruce Scott Software Apr 2026

In 1977, Bruce Scott joined Larry Ellison, Bob Miner, and Ed Oates at (the company that became Oracle). As the first hired employee and co-architect, Scott:

: Co-founded with Umang Gupta, this company pioneered the first PC-based client/server SQL database. Bruce Scott Software

Scott left Oracle in 1982, before its IPO, because he preferred technical challenges over the corporate culture Ellison was building. He went on to found and lead several other influential software companies: In 1977, Bruce Scott joined Larry Ellison, Bob