The Aurora Mafia
8 people came through Aurora and went on to found or lead other companies.
Billy ThalheimerInternship Program ManagerFounded REGENTMichael KlinkerIntelligent Systems EngineerFounded REGENTCraig BonnoitData & Analytics Group LeadFounded TrellusAnubhav GuhaData & Analytics EngineerFounded SenseiJohn PiottiRobotics Software EngineerFounded SenseiSteve MessingerGuidance, Navigation, and Control EngineerFounded Perseus DefenseAndrew KurtzStaff Mechanical EngineerFounded Nine FivesPat UtzSoftware Perception Engineer InternFounded Abstract
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Aurora mafia?
- The Aurora mafia is the network of 8 people who came through Aurora and went on to found or lead other companies, including REGENT, Trellus, Sensei, Perseus Defense, Nine Fives.
- Who is in the Aurora mafia?
- Notable members include Billy Thalheimer (REGENT), Michael Klinker (REGENT), Craig Bonnoit (Trellus), Anubhav Guha (Sensei), John Piotti (Sensei), Steve Messinger (Perseus Defense), Andrew Kurtz (Nine Fives), Pat Utz (Abstract).
- What companies did Aurora alumni found?
- Companies founded by Aurora alumni include REGENT, Trellus, Sensei, Perseus Defense, Nine Fives, Abstract.