The Electronic Arts Mafia
23 people came through Electronic Arts and went on to found or lead other companies.
Amitt MahajanSoftware Engineer InternFounded Rare Bits +1Lars ButtlerVice PresidentFounded Aifoundation +1Curtis FongerSoftware Development InternFounded Appetas +1Gustav RydstedtSoftware EngineerFounded VerblingSC MoattiProducer, Mobile & Casual GamesFounded Products That CountAlfred LamSoftware QA Tester - FIFA 2003Founded Mangrove LithiumRay MuzykaGroup General Manager and Senior Vice President, BioWare Label at EAFounded BiowareKalle KaivolaConsultantFounded LightheartGreg RichardsonVP and GM, EAPFounded BiowareAswinkumar RajendiranFifa Game Modes DeveloperFounded CoupleJon GrallAssociate ProducerFounded SimplyListedAndrew OwLead Product ManagerFounded VoxliChris TanQA AnalystFounded ConstructVROmar SkalliQA TesterFounded FlowdashBenjamin DevienneAnalyticsFounded Jam.gg (formerly Piepacker)Richard ShepherdSenior Quality AnalystFounded MemoJoshua KuntzSoftware EngineerFounded SBX RoboticsIlia SemenovSenior Business Analyst - Cloud Operations (FinOps Lead)Founded CloudthreadJohnny WolffFinancial AnalystFounded HomeRoomKush MaheshwariSoftware EngineerFounded SkyLinkDaniel DriscollGameplay EngineerFounded ElodinMichael SukkariehRendering Engineer InternFounded SourcebotPorsev AslanMachine Learning Software EngineerFounded Openroll
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Electronic Arts mafia?
- The Electronic Arts mafia is the network of 23 people who came through Electronic Arts and went on to found or lead other companies, including Rare Bits, Aifoundation, Appetas, Verbling, Products That Count.
- Who is in the Electronic Arts mafia?
- Notable members include Amitt Mahajan (Rare Bits), Lars Buttler (Aifoundation), Curtis Fonger (Appetas), Gustav Rydstedt (Verbling), SC Moatti (Products That Count), Alfred Lam (Mangrove Lithium), Ray Muzyka (Bioware), Kalle Kaivola (Lightheart), among 23 tracked members.
- What companies did Electronic Arts alumni found?
- Companies founded by Electronic Arts alumni include Rare Bits, Aifoundation, Appetas, Verbling, Products That Count, Mangrove Lithium, Bioware, Lightheart, Couple, SimplyListed.







