The 2U Mafia
7 people came through 2U and went on to found or lead other companies.
Greg MartinBoard Member, investorFounded NurocorJeremy JohnsonCo-FounderFounded AndelaJocelyn King, SHRM-SCPSenior RecruiterFounded VirgilHRDeSean PrenticeFull-Stack Web Development InstructorFounded QualifiChip PaucekCo-Founder & Chief Executive OfficerFounded ProathletecommunityHarsha MokkaralaChief Data ScientistFounded EcueChristopher ParrishSenior Vice President, ProgramsFounded Podium Education
Frequently asked questions
- What is the 2U mafia?
- The 2U mafia is the network of 7 people who came through 2U and went on to found or lead other companies, including Nurocor, Andela, VirgilHR, Qualifi, Proathletecommunity.
- Who is in the 2U mafia?
- Notable members include Greg Martin (Nurocor), Jeremy Johnson (Andela), Jocelyn King, SHRM-SCP (VirgilHR), DeSean Prentice (Qualifi), Chip Paucek (Proathletecommunity), Harsha Mokkarala (Ecue), Christopher Parrish (Podium Education).
- What companies did 2U alumni found?
- Companies founded by 2U alumni include Nurocor, Andela, VirgilHR, Qualifi, Proathletecommunity, Ecue, Podium Education.






