The American University of Beirut Mafia
8 people studied at American University of Beirut and went on to found or lead other companies.
Karl NaimBAFounded PurplTobias KnaupElectrical and Computer EngineeringFounded D2iQCarl MadiBachelor of ScienceFounded StepfulTressia HobeikaBachelor of Mechanical EngineeringFounded StepfulAhmad RoumieBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded rex.fitAmer EidBachelor’s DegreeFounded OvloAnthony HadwanBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded ElitraAbdel TurkmaniBachelor of Engineering (B.E)Founded Farmlend
Frequently asked questions
- What is the American University of Beirut mafia?
- The American University of Beirut mafia is the network of 8 people who studied at American University of Beirut and went on to found or lead other companies, including Purpl, D2iQ, Stepful, rex.fit, Ovlo.
- Who is in the American University of Beirut mafia?
- Notable members include Karl Naim (Purpl), Tobias Knaup (D2iQ), Carl Madi (Stepful), Tressia Hobeika (Stepful), Ahmad Roumie (rex.fit), Amer Eid (Ovlo), Anthony Hadwan (Elitra), Abdel Turkmani (Farmlend).
- What companies did American University of Beirut alumni found?
- Companies founded by American University of Beirut alumni include Purpl, D2iQ, Stepful, rex.fit, Ovlo, Elitra, Farmlend.



