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The McGill University Mafia

281 people studied at McGill University and went on to found or lead other companies.

Noubar AfeyanBSFounded ProFound Therapeutics +16Avak KahvejianPh.D.Founded ProFound Therapeutics +6Jeffrey KarpBENGFounded Tissium +3Mayank MehtaBEngFounded Gather +2David TingB.EngFounded Tausight +2Serge MesserlianBachelor of Science - BScFounded Creyon +1Lauren GropperBachelor's degreeFounded Repurpose +1Jonathan LimMDFounded Boundless Bio +1Juan GarayBachelor's DegreeFounded Wynwood +1Clémence LejeuneExchange programFounded Sorella Care +1Alice DinuMarketing & NeuroscienceFounded Ready Education +1Max MusingBachelor of Software EngineeringFounded Scholarly +1Jules TestardB.Sc HonoursFounded Piepacker +1Kris BennattiBachelor of CommerceFounded Bedrock Ai +1Lev KokotovBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded PostgresML +1Jeremiah SmithBachelor’s DegreeFounded OpenCover +1Francis DavidsonBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Odessia +1Kareem AminB.EngFounded Sailthru +1Daniel SaksBAFounded Landbase +1Marc Tessier-LavigneBachelor of Science - BSFounded Denali Therapeutics +1Ronny LiBachelor of Commerce (BCom)Founded Thredd +1Bobby TouranBachelor's DegreeFounded Pathpoint +1Cameron FraylingBachelor's degreeFounded Lightcast Discovery +1Mehrsan JavanPhDFounded TandemLaunch +1Daniel SchacterBcomFounded Jintronix +1Theresa DankovichPh.D.Founded Folia Water +1COLIN HILLFounded GNS Healthcare +1Enderson GuimaraesMBAFounded Electrolux +1Rick HeinickMasters in ManagementFounded TearClear +1Ranjith KumaranBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)Founded Notivize +1Hamid ArabzadehM.B.A.Founded Motive Health +1Alain D. BaronInternal Medicine Residency ProgramFounded Elcelyx Therapeutics +1Zaid Al HamamiBachelor of EngineeringFounded Immunio +1Eduardo MandriMBAFounded Sentinel +1Michael HershfieldBachelor of Art (BA)Founded Accrue Money +1Mahshid YassaeiMaster's degreeFounded Evenset Inc +1Rami HannoushDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Epi BiologicsDan ParkB.ComFounded ClutchAlex BarrettBachelor's DegreeFounded MerokaAaref HilalyMAFounded Clearwell SystemsJonathan SaariPhDFounded Airy:3DBronwyn SmithB CommFounded myAbodeWalid HannaBAFounded Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)Gideon HaydenBCOMFounded UpwindBharat SrinivasaMaster of Science (M.Sc.)Founded Radiant BiotherapeuticsMichael MeeBachelor of Engineering (BEng)Founded Sana BiotechnologyKrista MorganBAFounded P2BinvestorNeil GrunbergB.Com.Founded AlayaCareRabia KhanDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded Serna BioAlexander KalisExchange ProgramFounded East West Private WealthIssa AzarMaster's degreeFounded SmartaeRyan GarberBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Xposure MusicGregory WalfishBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded Xposure MusicPhil CutlerB.EdFounded PaperPiero GalassiBachelor of CommerceFounded Cordiant CapitalFred SweeneyB.Sc.Founded VedaBioSteven UsterB.ComFounded FundThroughMichael CurryBAFounded Mycionics Inc.Patrick SiebBachelor in Mechanical EngineeringFounded ThinxtraDavid BrownB. Sc.Founded TechstarsDino DiPalmaFounded Benu NetworksLeura CraigBAFounded Laurel & WolfAdelle ArcherBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded EternevaDanny CastonguayMasterFounded KalibrrRussell VarrialePhilosophy and AstronomyFounded ResolveJS BoulangerBachelor's DegreeFounded Circle MedicalPatrick ChandlerBachelor’s Degree (1 semester short due to starting YC)Founded FightCampKabeer ChopraB.EngFounded BurrowAdam MontgomeryBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded NectoKhaled KteilyBCommFounded LegacyThibaut SahaghianExchange ProgramFounded MultisNick GervasiB. Eng.Founded FlowdashOmar SkalliBachelor's degreeFounded FlowdashJimmy E. ChanB. Eng.Founded DropbaseDavid CottrellBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded ZynqPatrick NguyenBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)Founded Venu AIMehdi Cherif AlamiBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)Founded FreteriumSophia AljBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)Founded ChariDrew HendricksBachelor of Science - BScFounded StarlingGeorge MathewComputer EngineeringFounded NyckelDan AdamsonB.Sc.Founded Armilla AICarlos MorenoMaster's DegreeFounded Palitronica IncAlexandre RoubaudBCOMFounded BitstackKabir SethiBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded BitstackKarine MellataBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)Founded VarianceDavid WhiteMaster's degreeFounded Modulari-TStephanie MokDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Modulari-TMamal AminiMaster of Science - MSFounded GovernGPTOliver WalerysDropped outFounded GovernGPTAli ShobeiriBachelor's degreeFounded VizlySami SahnouneBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded VizlyBrendan ByrneM.D.C.MFounded LifestyleRxEmma NazimBachelor of Commerce - BComFounded ConstructableMax Brodeur-UrbasBachelorsFounded GumloopAdrien PhilardeauBachelor of Science - BSFounded LeapingAnton OtanerBachelor of Computer Science - BCSFounded Clarum

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Frequently asked questions

What is the McGill University mafia?
The McGill University mafia is the network of 281 people who studied at McGill University and went on to found or lead other companies, including ProFound Therapeutics, Tissium, Gather, Tausight, Creyon.
Who is in the McGill University mafia?
Notable members include Noubar Afeyan (ProFound Therapeutics), Avak Kahvejian (ProFound Therapeutics), Jeffrey Karp (Tissium), Mayank Mehta (Gather), David Ting (Tausight), Serge Messerlian (Creyon), Lauren Gropper (Repurpose), Jonathan Lim (Boundless Bio), among 281 tracked members.
What companies did McGill University alumni found?
Companies founded by McGill University alumni include ProFound Therapeutics, Tissium, Gather, Tausight, Creyon, Repurpose, Boundless Bio, Wynwood, Sorella Care, Ready Education.