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The Highland Capital Partners Mafia
13 people came through Highland Capital Partners and went on to found or lead other companies.
Joshua FeastEntrepreneur-in-ResidenceFounded 8i +1Graham GardnerVenture ExecutiveFounded KyruusBijan SalehizadehGeneral Partner, Healthcare GroupFounded AledadeFreddie MartignettiPrincipal | Early-stage investorFounded RosalunaJames RubenEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded HellosaurusAndrew HuntVCFounded Warby ParkerMatt OkolitaChief Compliance Officer/ ComplianceFounded IqeqJeff Del PapaSummer AssociateFounded Equality Asset ManagementTommy DuquetteManagement Consulting Field ExperienceFounded FightCampBrian KirkbrideAssociateFounded FitlabDeven SoniInvestment ProfessionalFounded Vertical DataIlya VakhutinskySummer@Highland FounderFounded CareswitchManish PatelPartner (Menlo Park / Silicon Valley)Founded Google
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Highland Capital Partners mafia?
- The Highland Capital Partners mafia is the network of 13 people who came through Highland Capital Partners and went on to found or lead other companies, including 8i, Kyruus, Aledade, Rosaluna, Hellosaurus.
- Who is in the Highland Capital Partners mafia?
- Notable members include Joshua Feast (8i), Graham Gardner (Kyruus), Bijan Salehizadeh (Aledade), Freddie Martignetti (Rosaluna), James Ruben (Hellosaurus), Andrew Hunt (Warby Parker), Matt Okolita (Iqeq), Jeff Del Papa (Equality Asset Management), among 13 tracked members.
- What companies did Highland Capital Partners alumni found?
- Companies founded by Highland Capital Partners alumni include 8i, Kyruus, Aledade, Rosaluna, Hellosaurus, Warby Parker, Iqeq, Equality Asset Management, FightCamp, Fitlab.