The Founders Mafia
19 people came through Founders and went on to found or lead other companies.
Huzaifa AhmadStudio Software EngineerFounded Parameter +1Furqan RydhanFounderFounded ThirdwebCG ChenFounder in ResidenceFounded Ruta HealthOscar RojasStudio FounderFounded NaraIan LaffeyStudio EngineerFounded TheseusSky YangFounder @Founded Imagine AINeo LeeFounder @Founded Imagine AISuhail ParryEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded LunaBillDavid DayFellowFounded LunaBillLotanna EzeikePrincipal Product Officer (Consumer AI)Founded GradeJames HeaneyStudio Founder and EngineerFounded GradeAnand-Arnaud PajaniradjaneFounder in ResidenceFounded ScopeMarshall GouldResidentFounded JunoIsaac TolleyFellowFounded JunoRounak AdhikaryResident FounderFounded ProjectXSourya MajumderFounder in Residence | Artifact 2026Founded ProjectXAntonio Sitong LiCo-FounderFounded NoriShaurya AggarwalFellowFounded FlorinNour ZahzahPortfolio CompanyFounded Vendo
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Founders mafia?
- The Founders mafia is the network of 19 people who came through Founders and went on to found or lead other companies, including Parameter, Thirdweb, Ruta Health, Nara, Theseus.
- Who is in the Founders mafia?
- Notable members include Huzaifa Ahmad (Parameter), Furqan Rydhan (Thirdweb), CG Chen (Ruta Health), Oscar Rojas (Nara), Ian Laffey (Theseus), Sky Yang (Imagine AI), Neo Lee (Imagine AI), Suhail Parry (LunaBill), among 19 tracked members.
- What companies did Founders alumni found?
- Companies founded by Founders alumni include Parameter, Thirdweb, Ruta Health, Nara, Theseus, Imagine AI, LunaBill, Grade, Scope, Juno.