The Heriot-Watt University Mafia
15 people studied at Heriot-Watt University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Nir ZoharMBAFounded Chakratec +2Andrew ForsonMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded KwikpikPeter SaxtonPhDFounded MemoMina AbadirEdinburgh Business School; MBAFounded RavionFernando GutierrezPost graduate DegreeFounded TachyusPuneet ChhabraDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical Engineering (LiDAR and Sonar)Founded HeadlightTony McLaughlinBa (Hons)Founded UbyxGrzegorz MareckiMaster of Engineering (MEng)Founded Continuum IndustriesAlex KonanykhinMBAFounded UnicoinLeonardo Del BinoDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded AkhetonicsMonica Camino MorenoMScFounded DialexyAndy HaddenMaster's degreeFounded Lost ShoreWalid ShabanaMastersFounded RABBITSophia E. ShankoMaster’s DegreeFounded ShanxDaniel LindénMaster of Business AdministrationFounded Tibber
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Heriot-Watt University mafia?
- The Heriot-Watt University mafia is the network of 15 people who studied at Heriot-Watt University and went on to found or lead other companies, including Chakratec, Kwikpik, Memo, Ravion, Tachyus.
- Who is in the Heriot-Watt University mafia?
- Notable members include Nir Zohar (Chakratec), Andrew Forson (Kwikpik), Peter Saxton (Memo), Mina Abadir (Ravion), Fernando Gutierrez (Tachyus), Puneet Chhabra (Headlight), Tony McLaughlin (Ubyx), Grzegorz Marecki (Continuum Industries), among 15 tracked members.
- What companies did Heriot-Watt University alumni found?
- Companies founded by Heriot-Watt University alumni include Chakratec, Kwikpik, Memo, Ravion, Tachyus, Headlight, Ubyx, Continuum Industries, Unicoin, Akhetonics.