The Adentro Mafia
6 people came through Adentro and went on to found or lead other companies.
Peter ThielDirectorFounded PayPal +1Joe LonsdaleDirectorFounded Opto +5Jack AbrahamCo-founder; CEO 2012–2018, then Executive Chairman; board memberFounded Atomic Labs +2Alex KolicichDirectorFounded 8VcHealey CypherDirectorFounded BoomPopMichael WilsonHead of Digital Media & Local (formerly Zenreach)Founded Goodzer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Adentro mafia?
- The Adentro mafia is the network of 6 people who came through Adentro and went on to found or lead other companies, including PayPal, Opto, Atomic Labs, 8Vc, BoomPop.
- Who is in the Adentro mafia?
- Notable members include Peter Thiel (PayPal), Joe Lonsdale (Opto), Jack Abraham (Atomic Labs), Alex Kolicich (8Vc), Healey Cypher (BoomPop), Michael Wilson (Goodzer).
- What companies did Adentro alumni found?
- Companies founded by Adentro alumni include PayPal, Opto, Atomic Labs, 8Vc, BoomPop, Goodzer.