The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Mafia
25 people studied at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and went on to found or lead other companies.
Thomas ClozelClinical rotationFounded Bioptimus +2Kieran ChackoDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Ambrosiabiosciences +1Sebastian BrunemeierHonors Undergrad ThesisFounded Cyclone Therapeutics +1Howard R. LevinMDFounded Coridea +1Alejo ChornyPost-doctoral FellowFounded Orikine BioJason ParagasPhDFounded DVLP MedicinesSevgi GurkanNephrologyFounded Perfuse TherapeuticsVictor BornsteinDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded JustPointVeeraj ShahDoctor of Medicine - MDFounded VitalizeDevraj GopalDoctor of Medicine - MDFounded WedgeMadjid SalimiClinical RotationsFounded AMBOSSElisabet de los PinosGene/Genetic TherapyFounded Aura BiosciencesAparna (Amy) DivaraniyaDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded OovaAlejandro CorvalánPathologistFounded Ilico GeneticsIsobel RosenthalDoctor of Medicine (M.D.)Founded NemaSusan LevinsonPhDFounded BioAegis TherapeuticsEli ShalenbergResident in PsychiatryFounded The Care HackChristian PéanDoctor of Medicine (M.D.)Founded Revel Ai HealthFahimeh SasanResidency OB/GYNFounded kindbodyAhmed ElsayyadDoctor of Medicine (M.D.)Founded OstroAbhas GuptaDoctor of Medicine (MD)Founded MabelBrandon ColbyDoctor of Medicine (MD)Founded SequencingLeonard SchultzInternship in General SurgeryFounded Nascent SurgicalGerman EcheverryM.D.Founded Tuyo
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai mafia?
- The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai mafia is the network of 25 people who studied at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and went on to found or lead other companies, including Bioptimus, Ambrosiabiosciences, Cyclone Therapeutics, Coridea, Orikine Bio.
- Who is in the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai mafia?
- Notable members include Thomas Clozel (Bioptimus), Kieran Chacko (Ambrosiabiosciences), Sebastian Brunemeier (Cyclone Therapeutics), Howard R. Levin (Coridea), Alejo Chorny (Orikine Bio), Jason Paragas (DVLP Medicines), Sevgi Gurkan (Perfuse Therapeutics), Victor Bornstein (JustPoint), among 25 tracked members.
- What companies did Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai alumni found?
- Companies founded by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai alumni include Bioptimus, Ambrosiabiosciences, Cyclone Therapeutics, Coridea, Orikine Bio, DVLP Medicines, Perfuse Therapeutics, JustPoint, Vitalize, Wedge.





















