The Adobe Mafia
104 people came through Adobe and went on to found or lead other companies.
Michael CioniSr. Director, Global InnovationFounded Strada MediaToshiya SanoAccount ExecutiveFounded 株式会社SmashScott WernerSenior Computer ScientistFounded SublayerRishabjit SinghSummer InternFounded AttentiveJie Feng, Ph.DResearch InternFounded KELLSLeo MeyerovichResearch Intern (Advanced Technology Labs)Founded GraphistryLaura Alexander WittigProduct Manager, Express/SparkFounded BrightlyRamya YellapragadaProduct Development InternFounded Marbles Health
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Adobe mafia?
- The Adobe mafia is the network of 104 people who came through Adobe and went on to found or lead other companies, including Strada Media, 株式会社Smash, Sublayer, Attentive, KELLS.
- Who is in the Adobe mafia?
- Notable members include Michael Cioni (Strada Media), Toshiya Sano (株式会社Smash), Scott Werner (Sublayer), Rishabjit Singh (Attentive), Jie Feng, Ph.D (KELLS), Leo Meyerovich (Graphistry), Laura Alexander Wittig (Brightly), Ramya Yellapragada (Marbles Health), among 104 tracked members.
- What companies did Adobe alumni found?
- Companies founded by Adobe alumni include Strada Media, 株式会社Smash, Sublayer, Attentive, KELLS, Graphistry, Brightly, Marbles Health.







