The Astra Mafia
8 people came through Astra and went on to found or lead other companies.
Alex FieldingRobotics Advisor - Advisory BoardFounded Privateer Space +2Jacob PortukalianRadio Systems ManagerFounded Cascade Space +1Arlen AbrahamTechnical Program Manager, Rocket Launch InfrastructureFounded Cascade Space +1Max BenassiEngineering ManagerFounded Apex Technology +1Scott StanfordBoard MemberFounded ACME CapitalChris C. KempFounderFounded Astra SpaceArpan RauAvionics InternFounded OutSail TechnologiesWill DreweryVP of Supply ChainFounded Diagon Technologies
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Astra mafia?
- The Astra mafia is the network of 8 people who came through Astra and went on to found or lead other companies, including Privateer Space, Cascade Space, Apex Technology, ACME Capital, Astra Space.
- Who is in the Astra mafia?
- Notable members include Alex Fielding (Privateer Space), Jacob Portukalian (Cascade Space), Arlen Abraham (Cascade Space), Max Benassi (Apex Technology), Scott Stanford (ACME Capital), Chris C. Kemp (Astra Space), Arpan Rau (OutSail Technologies), Will Drewery (Diagon Technologies).
- What companies did Astra alumni found?
- Companies founded by Astra alumni include Privateer Space, Cascade Space, Apex Technology, ACME Capital, Astra Space, OutSail Technologies, Diagon Technologies.