The Grab Mafia
18 people came through Grab and went on to found or lead other companies.
Shiv ShankarEngineering ManagerFounded Boundless +2Jason ThompsonSnr Managing Director, Grab FinancialFounded PartiorGregory VanSenior ManagerFounded EndowusMohandass KalaichelvanCorporate StrategyFounded SpenmoLiat Beng NeoRegional Market Launcher, GrabPayFounded ArrowSebastian RoervigRegional Business Development Manager (Payments)Founded ArrowDaniel van LeeuwenCountry Marketing HeadFounded PINAMedha BasuRegional Public Affairs ManagerFounded FactIQVedant AgarwalaFull Stack EngineerFounded CodeParrot AITanachart (James) KujareevanichSpecial Projects Manager at Grab Financial GroupFounded Vision LabShaolin ZhengHead of Beijing R&D Center, Head of Engineering GEO / Food / WheelsFounded NextbillionRitwik GhoshHead of Lending Business and OperationsFounded SeedflexSauvik DattaCredit Risk Head, Grab Financial Group (Lending)Founded SeedflexErik SelbergHead of Engineering, DataFounded Wild ZebraWenyou TanHead of Business Development and Strategic PartnershipsFounded HangryShrey JainLead Product Manager - MapsFounded LocadGaurav BubnaHead of Product, GeoFounded NextbillionAjay BulusuRegional Head Geo OperationsFounded Nextbillion
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Grab mafia?
- The Grab mafia is the network of 18 people who came through Grab and went on to found or lead other companies, including Boundless, Partior, Endowus, Spenmo, Arrow.
- Who is in the Grab mafia?
- Notable members include Shiv Shankar (Boundless), Jason Thompson (Partior), Gregory Van (Endowus), Mohandass Kalaichelvan (Spenmo), Liat Beng Neo (Arrow), Sebastian Roervig (Arrow), Daniel van Leeuwen (PINA), Medha Basu (FactIQ), among 18 tracked members.
- What companies did Grab alumni found?
- Companies founded by Grab alumni include Boundless, Partior, Endowus, Spenmo, Arrow, PINA, FactIQ, CodeParrot AI, Vision Lab, Nextbillion.


















