The Micron Mafia
13 people came through Micron and went on to found or lead other companies.
Wael NafeeSoftware Test EngineerFounded HoverChatOwen CareyProcess EngineerFounded JamiphyAlexander GabourieCharacterization Engineering InternFounded DeepSim, Inc.Matt MunnsIndustrial Engineering InternFounded CohesionMarzeah (Zea) KhorramabadiManaged NAND Product EngineerFounded StrideLinkPeter HarringtonSenior Member of Technical StaffFounded ZillabyteLaura SavidgeImage Processing EngineerFounded PicurioRama SreenivasanR&D ScientistFounded BlitzzTerrence McGuckinDRAM Product EngineerFounded Ephemeron LabsPaul DlugoschMarketing Manager - Networking & CommunicationFounded Natural Intelligence SystemsHagop NazarianDirector, NAND Design EngineeringFounded CrossbarMike GrinoldsResearch InternFounded ClockwiseTarun VemulkarDiffusion Process EngineerFounded Semarion - company
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Micron mafia?
- The Micron mafia is the network of 13 people who came through Micron and went on to found or lead other companies, including HoverChat, Jamiphy, DeepSim, Inc., Cohesion, StrideLink.
- Who is in the Micron mafia?
- Notable members include Wael Nafee (HoverChat), Owen Carey (Jamiphy), Alexander Gabourie (DeepSim, Inc.), Matt Munns (Cohesion), Marzeah (Zea) Khorramabadi (StrideLink), Peter Harrington (Zillabyte), Laura Savidge (Picurio), Rama Sreenivasan (Blitzz), among 13 tracked members.
- What companies did Micron alumni found?
- Companies founded by Micron alumni include HoverChat, Jamiphy, DeepSim, Inc., Cohesion, StrideLink, Zillabyte, Picurio, Blitzz, Ephemeron Labs, Natural Intelligence Systems.












