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The CircleUp Mafia
8 people came through CircleUp and went on to found or lead other companies.
Kiva DickinsonPartner, CircleUp Growth PartnersFounded CadootzJason StarrHead of FundsFounded Awakened FoodsAshley EtlingCommunity AdvisorFounded LimeloopJulie SawayaCorporate DevelopmentFounded NeededAparna SaxenaAnalystFounded AntinormAaron TravisDirector of Business DevelopmentFounded KarusBob ElliottGeneral Manager, Head of Venture CapitalFounded Unlimited ETFsBrian ElbogenManaging Director of Systematic VC FundFounded Jubileehomes
Frequently asked questions
- What is the CircleUp mafia?
- The CircleUp mafia is the network of 8 people who came through CircleUp and went on to found or lead other companies, including Cadootz, Awakened Foods, Limeloop, Needed, Antinorm.
- Who is in the CircleUp mafia?
- Notable members include Kiva Dickinson (Cadootz), Jason Starr (Awakened Foods), Ashley Etling (Limeloop), Julie Sawaya (Needed), Aparna Saxena (Antinorm), Aaron Travis (Karus), Bob Elliott (Unlimited ETFs), Brian Elbogen (Jubileehomes).
- What companies did CircleUp alumni found?
- Companies founded by CircleUp alumni include Cadootz, Awakened Foods, Limeloop, Needed, Antinorm, Karus, Unlimited ETFs, Jubileehomes.