The Afore Capital Mafia
16 people came through Afore Capital and went on to found or lead other companies.
Rishi Ramanscout checks into early foundersFounded Intelligent +1Ish BaidFounder in ResidenceFounded Wayside +1Richard HeFounder-in-ResidenceFounded Openmart +1Kathryn WuEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded Openmart +1Laura DuInvestorFounded The New ClubRajat BhageriaPartnerFounded Chef RoboticsJackson MosesVenture PartnerFounded Silent VenturesPaul LeeVenture Product PartnerFounded PatlyticsRishi SrihariFounder-in-ResidenceFounded OpennoteConor Brennan-BurkeFounder in ResidenceFounded HyperspellManu EbertFounder in ResidenceFounded HyperspellHumza AhmedFounder in ResidenceFounded Automax.aiRichard ZhouFounder In ResidenceFounded AemonRay XuFounder In ResidenceFounded AemonIvan EsmeralFounder in ResidenceFounded PodqiJesse XuFounder in ResidenceFounded Podqi
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Afore Capital mafia?
- The Afore Capital mafia is the network of 16 people who came through Afore Capital and went on to found or lead other companies, including Intelligent, Wayside, Openmart, The New Club, Chef Robotics.
- Who is in the Afore Capital mafia?
- Notable members include Rishi Raman (Intelligent), Ish Baid (Wayside), Richard He (Openmart), Kathryn Wu (Openmart), Laura Du (The New Club), Rajat Bhageria (Chef Robotics), Jackson Moses (Silent Ventures), Paul Lee (Patlytics), among 16 tracked members.
- What companies did Afore Capital alumni found?
- Companies founded by Afore Capital alumni include Intelligent, Wayside, Openmart, The New Club, Chef Robotics, Silent Ventures, Patlytics, Opennote, Hyperspell, Automax.ai.






