John Hayes

Founder

Co-founder and Chief Architect of Everpure (formerly Pure Storage). Former CTO of Yahoo.

Overview

Companies
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Roles
Founder

Companies

1 company
Everpure $470M
Public Founder

Everpure (formerly Pure Storage) is a publicly traded enterprise data storage and data management platform company (NYSE: PSTG). Originally pioneering all-flash storage arrays, the company rebranded in February 2026 to reflect its evolution into a full data management platform for the AI era. Everpure provides unified data storage, protection, and management solutions to enterprises globally.

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