The Columbia Law School Mafia
21 people studied at Columbia Law School and went on to found or lead other companies.
Ash KalbJ.D.Founded White Ops +2Philip ReillyDoctor of Law - JDFounded Luna Genetics +1Omar HarounJDFounded Text IQ +1Koren GrinshpoonMaster of Laws (LL.M.)Founded Echo3D +1Sebastian SeiguerJDFounded Scene +1James RichardsJ.D.Founded TeleborderTekedra MawakanaDoctor of Law - JDFounded WaymoMatthew DukesDoctor of Law (J.D.)Founded VINEBOX (Usual Beverage Co.)Eduardo VelascoMaster of Laws - LLMFounded SilmarilJennifer FitzgeraldDoctor of Law - JDFounded Policy GeniusMelanie CristolJDFounded LoralsNandini WilckeJuris DoctorFounded CarbonPoolSteve GlickmanJ.D.Founded StattMark L. RockefellerLLMFounded StreetSharesLindsay HeldJ.D.Founded ReservebarEliza JiangMaster of Laws (LL.M.)Founded LawdifyEmily KimJDFounded Zeta Charter Schools 8 Schools | NY ElementaryGhalia AamerDoctor of Law - JDFounded TalkMazeJonathan WrightJ.D.Founded OpyaRichard GranatJ.D.Founded One Digital TrustAlan LewisJ.D.Founded DiversyFund
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Columbia Law School mafia?
- The Columbia Law School mafia is the network of 21 people who studied at Columbia Law School and went on to found or lead other companies, including White Ops, Luna Genetics, Text IQ, Echo3D, Scene.
- Who is in the Columbia Law School mafia?
- Notable members include Ash Kalb (White Ops), Philip Reilly (Luna Genetics), Omar Haroun (Text IQ), Koren Grinshpoon (Echo3D), Sebastian Seiguer (Scene), James Richards (Teleborder), Tekedra Mawakana (Waymo), Matthew Dukes (VINEBOX (Usual Beverage Co.)), among 21 tracked members.
- What companies did Columbia Law School alumni found?
- Companies founded by Columbia Law School alumni include White Ops, Luna Genetics, Text IQ, Echo3D, Scene, Teleborder, Waymo, VINEBOX (Usual Beverage Co.), Silmaril, Policy Genius.




















