The Chainlink Mafia
8 people came through Chainlink and went on to found or lead other companies.
Daniel PortilloAdvisorFounded Turbine oneDavid Mc GovernBusiness Development ManagerFounded BasaltSergey NazarovCo-FounderFounded chainlinkBenedict ChanVice President Of EngineeringFounded LightSprintMickey GrahamHead of GrowthFounded Metalayer VenturesUday KeshavdasGTM AdvisorFounded XapaCassidy WilliamsAdvisorFounded CosyndJason VranekResearch EngineerFounded Puffer Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Chainlink mafia?
- The Chainlink mafia is the network of 8 people who came through Chainlink and went on to found or lead other companies, including Turbine one, Basalt, chainlink, LightSprint, Metalayer Ventures.
- Who is in the Chainlink mafia?
- Notable members include Daniel Portillo (Turbine one), David Mc Govern (Basalt), Sergey Nazarov (chainlink), Benedict Chan (LightSprint), Mickey Graham (Metalayer Ventures), Uday Keshavdas (Xapa), Cassidy Williams (Cosynd), Jason Vranek (Puffer Finance).
- What companies did Chainlink alumni found?
- Companies founded by Chainlink alumni include Turbine one, Basalt, chainlink, LightSprint, Metalayer Ventures, Xapa, Cosynd, Puffer Finance.








