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The Meta Mafia

322 people came through Meta and went on to found or lead other companies.

Nat FriedmanAI ProductsFounded Xamarin Drew HoustonBoard of DirectorsFounded Dropbox +1 Gabriel PereyraResearch ScientistFounded Harvey James EveringhamVP of Engineering, Developer InfrastructureFounded LiveOps +2 Adil WaliHead of Product, Meta FinTechFounded Modcloth +1 Cullen WilsonProduct LeadFounded WP Engine +1 Lauren (Luna) Ray VegterProduct ManagerFounded Thermeleon +1 Vladimir KorshinOperations SpecialistFounded PathPilot +1 Rebecca LeeSoftware EngineerFounded Elayne +1 Alston LinSoftware EngineerFounded Bizwise +1 Ethan ByrdSoftware EngineerFounded Actual +1 Ray LiaoResearch InternFounded Empallo +1 Adeniyi AbiodunProduct Lead, Novi (Crypto)Founded Peernova +1 Saeid KianProgram Manager, Financial ServicesFounded Ribbon +1 Saurabh DoshiHead - Media Experiences, India & South Asia (Facebook)Founded Optimizegeo +1 Felipe BaytelmanSr. Staff Software Engineer, InstagramFounded Enara Health +1 Mike ArpaiaEngineering ManagerFounded Kolide David MarcusHead of NoviFounded Lightspark Tomer BarelVP, Chief Operating Officer, NoviFounded Lightspark Atul RaghunathanAds Machine Learning EngineerFounded Hyperbound Hugo BarraVP of VRFounded Detect Alex CollmerGlobal Creative CouncilFounded Vidmob Will KantarosSWEFounded Decent Catherine StewartManager, Facebook Audience NetworkFounded Automattic Stan ChudnovskyVice President and GMFounded Wonderhill Jan ErikEngineering Director, MapsFounded Mapillary Marketplace, SAAS Ben ParrMoltbookFounded Octane AI Jaroslav BeckDirector - Studio Head & Music partnerships - Beat Games (post exit)Founded BottleCap AI Vinay HiremathSoftware Engineer InternFounded Loom Jason ShenProduct Manager, FacebookFounded Ridejoy Austin ChangSenior Director, Product Management - Head of Core Product, VR/MRFounded Fridge Ryan DamicoProduct Lead, Meta Reality LabsFounded Crocodoc Michael HornProduct ManagerFounded Craft Coffee Ben HerilaSoftware Engineer, AI Pod LeadFounded Underground Cellar Alex AndonProductFounded Jellyfish Art David AskaryanProductFounded MoFE Norman PonteSoftware EngineerFounded Zumo Labs Annie HwangProductFounded Jemi Edoardo ContiSenior Software Engineer, Machine LearningFounded Bandit ML James HennesseyEngineering ManagerFounded Hypermile Mitchell JonesProduct ManagerFounded Lendtable Garrison BellackSoftware Engineer, Autonomous Flight Systems, InternshipFounded DreamWorld Jagath VytheeswaranEngineeringFounded Vogent Daniel HabibSoftware EngineerFounded True3D Michael YanSoftwareFounded Simplify Ethan HoroschakSoftware Engineer InternFounded Simplify Omar ThanawallaSoftware Engineer, ProductFounded Soco Shri SukhaniEngineeringFounded Hyperbrowser Namit ChadhaProduct Design LeadFounded Shape Ulysse MizrahiAI Research ScientistFounded Mindmesh Chirag MahapatraEngineering LeaderFounded Blaze Ambareesh BalajiFrontend EngineerFounded Hyperbeam Glen WisePrivacy Engineer, Red TeamFounded Cinder Kunal GargSoftware EngineeringFounded Bracket Aamir HuddaProductFounded Attain Tullie MurrellApplied Research Scientist at Building 8Founded Shaped Charles BaiAI EngineerFounded Paces Agni BhattacharyaProduct ManagerFounded Alma Rahul PandeyTech Lead + ManagerFounded Taro Bernard AceitunoAI Research ScientistFounded StackAI Shivam BharukaStaff Software EngineerFounded Finn Nicolas MachadoProductFounded Lume Georgia HongSoftware EngineerFounded Rubber Ducky Labs Akash MandavilliProduct ManagerFounded GovEagle Yotam HamielSoftware EngineerFounded Magicflow 𐂂 Yansen ZhouSenior Software EngineerFounded Hippo Scribe Hemant GangoliaSenior Software EngineerFounded Rally Tax Sal CalvoProduct GrowthFounded Muffin Data Jason RudinProduct ManagerFounded Clad Ann ChanProduct ManagerFounded Berry Taylor LoweProduct ManagerFounded Metal James O'DwyerEngineering ManagerFounded Metal Sergio PradaSoftware EngineerFounded Metal Philip KungSoftware Engineer InternFounded Sweetspot Max KerrStaff Privacy EngineerFounded Talc Daniel AlbersonProduct ManagementFounded Punchcard Hussein SyedSoftware EngineerFounded Arcimus Kyle ArchieConversational AI Product Manager - Reality LabsFounded Lysto Michal PándyEngineering Intern @ FAIRFounded MediSearch Will LawrenceProduct Manager, AML and Sanction ComplianceFounded Bretton AI Juan M Ochoa OrtizSummer InternFounded CareOasis Ann WuTechnical Program Management InternFounded Silimate Pablo PalafoxResearch InternFounded HappyRobot Samuel SanProduct ManagerFounded RecipeUI Shivam SinghalSoftware EngineerFounded Structured Labs Di QiMachine Learning EngineerFounded Lantern Vishnu HariProduct ManagerFounded ego Daryl LimSoftware EngineerFounded Tracecat Andrew BassSoftware EngineerFounded Poka Labs Siddharth GirdharSoftware Engineer InternshipFounded Pivot Robotics Dhruhin KurliSoftware EngineerFounded Patchwork Adam SteinleProduct ManagerFounded Verse Therapy Richard GreenbaumSoftware EngineerFounded Lucite Julius AdebayoResearch InternFounded Guide Labs Paul LafforgueData ScientistFounded Parallel Rachit KatariaSoftware EngineerFounded Centralize

Frequently asked questions

What is the Meta mafia?: The Meta mafia is the network of 322 people who came through Meta and went on to found or lead other companies, including Xamarin, Dropbox, Harvey, LiveOps, Modcloth.
Who is in the Meta mafia?: Notable members include Nat Friedman (Xamarin), Drew Houston (Dropbox), Gabriel Pereyra (Harvey), James Everingham (LiveOps), Adil Wali (Modcloth), Cullen Wilson (WP Engine), Lauren (Luna) Ray Vegter (Thermeleon), Vladimir Korshin (PathPilot), among 322 tracked members.
What companies did Meta alumni found?: Companies founded by Meta alumni include Xamarin, Dropbox, Harvey, LiveOps, Modcloth, WP Engine, Thermeleon, PathPilot, Elayne, Bizwise.