The 2U Mafia
10 people came through 2U and went on to found or lead other companies.
Greg MartinBoard Member, investorFounded NurocorJeremy JohnsonCo-FounderFounded AndelaGuillermo VillegasProduct Management Teaching Assistant @ University of California, Los AngelesFounded LeveeJocelyn King, SHRM-SCPSenior RecruiterFounded VirgilHRMoshiur TarafdarDirector of Application DevelopmentFounded Story2DeSean PrenticeFull-Stack Web Development InstructorFounded QualifiChip PaucekCo-Founder, President & COOFounded Pro Athlete CommunityHarsha MokkaralaChief Revenue OfficerFounded EcueChristopher ParrishCorporate StrategyFounded Podium EducationScott WernerDirector of EngineeringFounded Sublayer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the 2U mafia?
- The 2U mafia is the network of 10 people who came through 2U and went on to found or lead other companies, including Nurocor, Andela, Levee, VirgilHR, Story2.
- Who is in the 2U mafia?
- Notable members include Greg Martin (Nurocor), Jeremy Johnson (Andela), Guillermo Villegas (Levee), Jocelyn King, SHRM-SCP (VirgilHR), Moshiur Tarafdar (Story2), DeSean Prentice (Qualifi), Chip Paucek (Pro Athlete Community), Harsha Mokkarala (Ecue), among 10 tracked members.
- What companies did 2U alumni found?
- Companies founded by 2U alumni include Nurocor, Andela, Levee, VirgilHR, Story2, Qualifi, Pro Athlete Community, Ecue, Podium Education, Sublayer.








