The Alchemist Mafia
34 people came through Alchemist and went on to found or lead other companies.
Andrew ScheuermannCoach and InvestorFounded Arch Systems +1Michael BeebeMentorFounded Volley Automation +1Marijan MumdzievMentor/Judge at AlchemistFounded Strives +1Vikram ChatterjiMentor/AdvisorFounded Galileo +1Daniel ShaposhnikovMentorFounded HypointJordan KretchmerStrategic AdvisorFounded Carbon RoboticsTomasz GolinskiStartup MentorFounded Cofounder VCStephen SeymourPartnerFounded StepWiseWilliam SchneidermanStartup MentorFounded AI SquaredKris DugganAdvisory ChairFounded BetterworksTomasz GolińskiStartup MentorFounded Cofounder VCPiyush VishwakarmaMemberFounded Jeevam HealthGrant DemareeMentorFounded OnebriefElena SamuylovaMember (Class XXI)Founded Evidently AIChinmay PatelVenture FellowFounded CloseraNa'ama MoranStartup MentorFounded CheetahJack O'HolleranFaculty Member, Coach, and MentorFounded SkaleJinesh ShahMentorFounded Mylk GuysAkshat PrakashEntrepreneurFounded CambMitchell NikitinMenthor, JudgeFounded ViaOlga NikitinaMember (Class XXVI)Founded ViaCatherine SpencePartnerFounded PomelloTom BrookeMember Company (Class XXXII)Founded QurateAaron GyureBatch 36 CohortFounded KwikkartDavid KleckaCEO at YieldigoFounded YieldigoZehra CataltepeAlchemist Accelerator, Class 26Founded TaziYana TornoeAlumniFounded Question BaseMattia PavoniMember (Class XVI)Founded BauplanDeborah NollerAlumnaeFounded SwitchautomationPhilip KratzMember (Class XVIII)Founded ZaiNarSabih Bin WasiAlumni MentorFounded StellicBatu SatPortfolio Company (Class 23)Founded MalliqApoorv AgarwalStartup AdvisorFounded Text IQBailey FarrenClass XXIII participantFounded Perimeterplatform
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Alchemist mafia?
- The Alchemist mafia is the network of 34 people who came through Alchemist and went on to found or lead other companies, including Arch Systems, Volley Automation, Strives, Galileo, Hypoint.
- Who is in the Alchemist mafia?
- Notable members include Andrew Scheuermann (Arch Systems), Michael Beebe (Volley Automation), Marijan Mumdziev (Strives), Vikram Chatterji (Galileo), Daniel Shaposhnikov (Hypoint), Jordan Kretchmer (Carbon Robotics), Tomasz Golinski (Cofounder VC), Stephen Seymour (StepWise), among 34 tracked members.
- What companies did Alchemist alumni found?
- Companies founded by Alchemist alumni include Arch Systems, Volley Automation, Strives, Galileo, Hypoint, Carbon Robotics, Cofounder VC, StepWise, AI Squared, Betterworks.























