Fundraising FoxThe LUT University Mafia
12 people studied at LUT University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Tapio TolvanenMaster’s DegreeFounded Betterdoctor +1Alexander SmirnovMasterFounded SpinDriveJanne HeikkinenPhD (Tech)Founded SpinDriveNikita UzhegovDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded SpinDriveMaxim VinogradovBusiness Administration and ManagementFounded RealwebIlkka LaurilaM.Sc.Founded TaaleriJari NurminenMaster of ScienceFounded SegronMikko Kesti-Founded LoupedeckFlorian FeuerInternational Business and Technology Management ProgramFounded InnoloftPasi PiitulainenMaster of Science (M.Sc.)Founded Psyon GamesAntti R. LeskinenProduction EconomicsFounded AplSamu LehtonenBachelor of Science (Technology) – B.Sc. (Tech.)Founded Marginum
Frequently asked questions
- What is the LUT University mafia?
- The LUT University mafia is the network of 12 people who studied at LUT University and went on to found or lead other companies, including Betterdoctor, SpinDrive, Realweb, Taaleri, Segron.
- Who is in the LUT University mafia?
- Notable members include Tapio Tolvanen (Betterdoctor), Alexander Smirnov (SpinDrive), Janne Heikkinen (SpinDrive), Nikita Uzhegov (SpinDrive), Maxim Vinogradov (Realweb), Ilkka Laurila (Taaleri), Jari Nurminen (Segron), Mikko Kesti (Loupedeck), among 12 tracked members.
- What companies did LUT University alumni found?
- Companies founded by LUT University alumni include Betterdoctor, SpinDrive, Realweb, Taaleri, Segron, Loupedeck, Innoloft, Psyon Games, Apl, Marginum.