The Davidson College Mafia
28 people studied at Davidson College and went on to found or lead other companies.
Sherwood CallawayBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Sazabi +1Cameron HardestyB.A.Founded Your Poppy +1Steve TregayBSFounded Compass TherapeuticsDaniel HanksBachelor's DegreeFounded Lavrock VenturesAnthony FoxxBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded LyftWilliam WinkenwerderBSFounded CureatrTodd ThomsonBAFounded Dynasty Financial PartnersRex SalisburyBAFounded CambrianBo BartholomewBAFounded EvidenceCareAndrew AshurBachelor’s DegreeFounded Lucid BotsDoug NeumannBSFounded ArpioAltan TutarBachelor's degreeFounded More MarketsGenevieve NielsenBachelor's DegreeFounded mReliefElizabeth HoltBAFounded Aiolos BioShri ParikhBAFounded LeviSense MedicalSherrod DavisBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded EcoMap TechnologiesJamela PetersonBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded SocialPreneur LabJon AtkinsonB.A.Founded The Idea VillageBen KinnamanBachelor's degreeFounded Greensea IQDaniel CowanBachelor's degreeFounded LoenbroMark JohnsonB.A.Founded SovereignBruce BattenBSFounded GRIP Molecular TechnologiesEric S. McKayB.A.Founded Hardywood Park Craft BreweryHarry G. SchiaviBachelor of Arts - BAFounded BioStream TechnologiesHugh CrenshawB.Sc. cum laudeFounded PhyscientHenry van WagenbergBachelor of ArtsFounded BaugartenNathan ShanorBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded iMedicareKevin O'NellBachelor of ArtsFounded PeopleLinx
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Davidson College mafia?
- The Davidson College mafia is the network of 28 people who studied at Davidson College and went on to found or lead other companies, including Sazabi, Your Poppy, Compass Therapeutics, Lavrock Ventures, Lyft.
- Who is in the Davidson College mafia?
- Notable members include Sherwood Callaway (Sazabi), Cameron Hardesty (Your Poppy), Steve Tregay (Compass Therapeutics), Daniel Hanks (Lavrock Ventures), Anthony Foxx (Lyft), William Winkenwerder (Cureatr), Todd Thomson (Dynasty Financial Partners), Rex Salisbury (Cambrian), among 28 tracked members.
- What companies did Davidson College alumni found?
- Companies founded by Davidson College alumni include Sazabi, Your Poppy, Compass Therapeutics, Lavrock Ventures, Lyft, Cureatr, Dynasty Financial Partners, Cambrian, EvidenceCare, Lucid Bots.



























