The Asana Mafia
16 people came through Asana and went on to found or lead other companies.
Peter ThielBoard member (Founders Fund)Founded PayPal +1Geoff SchmidtSoftware EngineerFounded Meteor Development Group +2Jordan DearsleySoftware Engineer InternFounded Superpowered +1Mihir DeoHead of Enterprise Sales Engineering, NAMERFounded ElucifyLouis LecatProduct ManagementFounded UpstreamParth ChopraSoftware EngineerFounded CandleBrian KimTech LeadFounded KestralBernard XieSenior Software EngineerFounded KestralYujian YaoSoftware Engineer InternFounded FlootKshitij GroverSoftware Engineering InternFounded OrbJo MaProduct ManagementFounded DittoSaagar DeshpandeSoftware EngineerFounded BrightGoSamvit RamadurgamEngineeringFounded StreemDavid BloominSoftware EngineerFounded SoftmaxTeri YuProduct ManagerFounded VibelyWesley YunHead Of DesignFounded Markos
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Asana mafia?
- The Asana mafia is the network of 16 people who came through Asana and went on to found or lead other companies, including PayPal, Meteor Development Group, Superpowered, Elucify, Upstream.
- Who is in the Asana mafia?
- Notable members include Peter Thiel (PayPal), Geoff Schmidt (Meteor Development Group), Jordan Dearsley (Superpowered), Mihir Deo (Elucify), Louis Lecat (Upstream), Parth Chopra (Candle), Brian Kim (Kestral), Bernard Xie (Kestral), among 16 tracked members.
- What companies did Asana alumni found?
- Companies founded by Asana alumni include PayPal, Meteor Development Group, Superpowered, Elucify, Upstream, Candle, Kestral, Floot, Orb, Ditto.