The Highland Capital Partners Mafia
8 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 HellosaurusJeff Del PapaSummer AssociateFounded Equality Asset ManagementTommy DuquetteManagement Consulting Field ExperienceFounded FightCampBrian KirkbrideAssociateFounded Fitlab
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Highland Capital Partners mafia?
- The Highland Capital Partners mafia is the network of 8 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), Jeff Del Papa (Equality Asset Management), Tommy Duquette (FightCamp), Brian Kirkbride (Fitlab).
- What companies did Highland Capital Partners alumni found?
- Companies founded by Highland Capital Partners alumni include 8i, Kyruus, Aledade, Rosaluna, Hellosaurus, Equality Asset Management, FightCamp, Fitlab.






