Claim: Jagiellonian University (formerly the University of Krakow) graduate Adam Kolawa founded the parallel processing technologies company Parasoft in 1987 and was awarded the Los Angeles Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
Evidence: The Jagiellonian University (Polish: Uniwersytet Jagielloński; Latin: Universitas Iagellonica Cracoviensis, also known as the University of Kraków) is a research university in Kraków, Poland. "University of Kraków" redirects here. Adam Kazimierz Kolawa (June 25, 1957 – April 26, 2011) was CEO and co-founder of Parasoft, a software company in Monrovia, CA that makes software development tools. in Electrical Engineering from the AGH University of Science and Technology in 1981 and a M.Sc. in Physics from Jagiellonian University in 1982. In 1987, he founded Parasoft with four friends from Caltech. Kolawa co-authored two books on Development Testing and Software Testing In 2001, Kolawa was awarded the Los Angeles Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Software category.