The MassChallenge Mafia
15 people came through MassChallenge and went on to found or lead other companies.
Jamil BegMentorFounded Nido Biosciences +1Matthew MichaelsonBusiness Development InternFounded Founders Pledge +1Matt A. MurphyDirector of Business Processes, ProductFounded Cascala Health +1Dave BiscegliaMentorFounded The Tap LabAndreaParticipant - East London Business Booster supported by J.P. MorganFounded Spot ParkJustin KangAssociateFounded VisiblehandsPedro López SelaMentorFounded OpenexoAdam AlpertTop StartupFounded Pangea.appTodd AshleyJunior R&D EngineerFounded KiteYelitsa Jean-CharlesFinalistFounded Healthy Roots DollsDanish DhamaniFinalistFounded OraiSathya ElumalaiDigital Health Innovator, MassChallenge HealthTechFounded AidarKristian DiMatteo2023 U.S. Early Stage Accelerator - Medical Devices FinalistFounded CranioSenseRobert Luo2020 CohortFounded Mi TerroAdam LazarFinalist 2016 MassChallenge CohortFounded Asarasi, Inc.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MassChallenge mafia?
- The MassChallenge mafia is the network of 15 people who came through MassChallenge and went on to found or lead other companies, including Nido Biosciences, Founders Pledge, Cascala Health, The Tap Lab, Spot Park.
- Who is in the MassChallenge mafia?
- Notable members include Jamil Beg (Nido Biosciences), Matthew Michaelson (Founders Pledge), Matt A. Murphy (Cascala Health), Dave Bisceglia (The Tap Lab), Andrea (Spot Park), Justin Kang (Visiblehands), Pedro López Sela (Openexo), Adam Alpert (Pangea.app), among 15 tracked members.
- What companies did MassChallenge alumni found?
- Companies founded by MassChallenge alumni include Nido Biosciences, Founders Pledge, Cascala Health, The Tap Lab, Spot Park, Visiblehands, Openexo, Pangea.app, Kite, Healthy Roots Dolls.