While I think the mind blowing emoji is a bit over the top, it does help to know what technologies were invented by CEO of XYZ, as it can help to understand the philosophy of the company and its founder better if you’re wondering things like “how much does this company really value open source” or “how well does this company support its end users”
It's mind-blowing to think that the CEO of Vercel is also the mastermind behind technologies like Mongoose and Socket.IO