The Oberlin College Mafia
24 people studied at Oberlin College and went on to found or lead other companies.
David MerrimanBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Magic +1Mok OhDouble Major: Computer ScienceFounded Foundation EGI +1Michael MarksBAFounded TeslaIan BergmanBAFounded AlchemistNick WinterBachelor’s DegreeFounded CodeCombatSamuel SchneiderBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded HomesteadBivu DhunganaBachelor's degreeFounded ShibolethDaniel Bulhosa SolorzanoPhysicsFounded VariantGobhanu Sasankar KorisepatiFounded VelaDaniel MukasaBachelor's degreeFounded AbInitio BioIan SiegelSociologyFounded ZiprecruiterMichael RubinBAFounded MagicJeff ScheurBAFounded NoRedInkTumas R.Bachelor of Arts - BAFounded RogoMitchell MutzBachelorsFounded Amplyx PharmaceuticalsIndrajit ChowdhuryFounded WebwareWill LewisBachelor of Arts - BAFounded InsmedTrevor GicheruBachelor of Science - BSFounded Nurovant AIDylan RugaB.A.Founded StenoMatthew GreenBachelor's degree and Bachelor's of MusicFounded SealanceDaniel RattiganBAFounded French Broad ChocolatesAlex BlumbergBAFounded DaisyChain EnergyOliver Johnson3-2 EngineeringFounded SinterDaniel HatkoffBAFounded Pitzi
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Oberlin College mafia?
- The Oberlin College mafia is the network of 24 people who studied at Oberlin College and went on to found or lead other companies, including Magic, Foundation EGI, Tesla, Alchemist, CodeCombat.
- Who is in the Oberlin College mafia?
- Notable members include David Merriman (Magic), Mok Oh (Foundation EGI), Michael Marks (Tesla), Ian Bergman (Alchemist), Nick Winter (CodeCombat), Samuel Schneider (Homestead), Bivu Dhungana (Shiboleth), Daniel Bulhosa Solorzano (Variant), among 24 tracked members.
- What companies did Oberlin College alumni found?
- Companies founded by Oberlin College alumni include Magic, Foundation EGI, Tesla, Alchemist, CodeCombat, Homestead, Shiboleth, Variant, Vela, AbInitio Bio.





















