The Lancaster University Mafia
25 people studied at Lancaster University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Domenico CipollaMBA (Distinction)Founded Home24 +1Martin StuchteyMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Systemiq +1Jyri EngeströmPhD (unfinished)Founded Yes VCRicardo TorgalMScFounded IndicocapitalPhilippe Mendels-FlandreErasmus programFounded Austral DxMaria TerziPh.DFounded Malloc IncLiza CharalambousBachelor's DegreeFounded Malloc IncLucas GordonMaster of Science (MSc)Founded Sohar HealthShahar DaganComputer Science BScFounded RencomKaspar KorjusMaster's DegreeFounded PactumJames Jenkins-YatesBA (Hons)Founded HoustCheng YeMaster of Science (MSc)Founded GaiaDigits WebsiteDovas ZakasBscFounded The Pets TableEleanor HarryGreater Manchester AI FoundryFounded HACERichard NicholsonDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Overlord LabsGareth EvansB.Sc. HonsFounded VECKTAHayk HarutyunyanBAFounded Areg AIDaniel WhiteBachelor's degreeFounded GentianGian FulgoniMAFounded ComscoreLyubov ArtemenkoBritish Master of Arts in Economy and SocietyFounded Go To-UCharles de VilmorinBBAFounded Linked SeniorAlex Showalter-BucherStudy Abroad ProgramFounded Code MetalJonathan PanduputraBachelor of Science (Hons)Founded HangrySimon MitchellManagement ConsultancyFounded PymeRenaud MillionMScFounded Spixii
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Lancaster University mafia?
- The Lancaster University mafia is the network of 25 people who studied at Lancaster University and went on to found or lead other companies, including Home24, Systemiq, Yes VC, Indicocapital, Austral Dx.
- Who is in the Lancaster University mafia?
- Notable members include Domenico Cipolla (Home24), Martin Stuchtey (Systemiq), Jyri Engeström (Yes VC), Ricardo Torgal (Indicocapital), Philippe Mendels-Flandre (Austral Dx), Maria Terzi (Malloc Inc), Liza Charalambous (Malloc Inc), Lucas Gordon (Sohar Health), among 25 tracked members.
- What companies did Lancaster University alumni found?
- Companies founded by Lancaster University alumni include Home24, Systemiq, Yes VC, Indicocapital, Austral Dx, Malloc Inc, Sohar Health, Rencom, Pactum, Houst.




















