The Millennial Media Mafia
8 people came through Millennial Media and went on to found or lead other companies.
Mark WatsonSoftware EngineerFounded Vidably +1Clay SchubinerMobile Software InternFounded Canal +1Paul PalmieriChief Executive Officer / Chairman / Co-FounderFounded IncrementalJim LanzoneCEOFounded TinderLisa First-WillisVice President, Human ResourcesFounded TruvelopMarcus StartzelGM North America/Global CROFounded GumGumRyan MedlinDeveloper and Architect - LabsFounded SpeechLabChris ScottCreative DirectorFounded Digiphy
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Millennial Media mafia?
- The Millennial Media mafia is the network of 8 people who came through Millennial Media and went on to found or lead other companies, including Vidably, Canal, Incremental, Tinder, Truvelop.
- Who is in the Millennial Media mafia?
- Notable members include Mark Watson (Vidably), Clay Schubiner (Canal), Paul Palmieri (Incremental), Jim Lanzone (Tinder), Lisa First-Willis (Truvelop), Marcus Startzel (GumGum), Ryan Medlin (SpeechLab), Chris Scott (Digiphy).
- What companies did Millennial Media alumni found?
- Companies founded by Millennial Media alumni include Vidably, Canal, Incremental, Tinder, Truvelop, GumGum, SpeechLab, Digiphy.








