The Penn State University Mafia
80 people studied at Penn State University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Ash AshutoshMastersFounded Actifio +1Queen Chinyere QuinnB.A.Founded Oathafrica +1Rick NucciBSFounded Guru +1Fahim FerdousComputer ScienceFounded AdQuick +1Joe FiotiComputer ScienceFounded Luminal +1Jeffrey ChenBSFounded Leeoinsurance +1Matt AllisonBSFounded Trendkite +1Mohit BhendeB.Sc. (Honors Program)Founded Karat +1Rob SchutzBSFounded Whatsthedeal +1Matt LynchMaster of Software Engineering (M.S.E.)Founded Sage +1Peter EmighBSFounded Savoy LifeKen FoxB.S.Founded A10 CapitalEmad HasanBachelor of ScienceFounded Retina AIJoe BergInformation Sciences and TechnologyFounded ColossusDoug WilberMBAFounded DenimsocialPaul VooisBSFounded ClariPhy CommunicationsRoland FryerDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Sigma SquaredJohn HughesBSFounded TubeMogulBob BalteraMSFounded Cirius TherapeuticsKristen KnabBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded PaperworksindustriesDong ShouM.S.Founded AdvanceKody AmburgeyBachelor's DegreeFounded Lumi LabsDavid RusenkoBSFounded WeeblyMatt BrezinaB.S.Founded XobniAdam HooperBSFounded RealCrowdDavid HuaBachelorFounded MeadowRick HarrisonBSFounded MeadowChen-Ping YuMaster’s DegreeFounded PhiarChloe AlpertUndergraduate Coursework [No Degree]Founded Medinas HealthJoshua NzewiBachelor’s DegreeFounded EzeJoseph KitongaBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded Vitable HealthJimmy ZelinskieBachelor of Science (BS)Founded authzedLindsay PinoBSFounded Talus BioDerek R. ZhangBachelor of Science - BSFounded Ruta HealthDavid de MatheuBachelor’s DegreeFounded VetRecKevin CohenBachelor’s DegreeFounded VetRecHunter BrooksBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded EllipsisRunbo LiB.S. with Honors and DistinctionFounded Magic HourMadhav JhaDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded EmergentGokul KumarresenBachelor's degreeFounded Asha HealthJason CorneliusBachelor of Science - BSFounded Perseus DefenseSteve MessingerBachelor's degreeFounded Perseus DefenseRoksana BaleshzarMaster of Science - MSFounded TectoAIChase KimBachelor of Science - BSFounded Light AnchorMaceo Cardinale KwikTransferedFounded ED1THAdam MichalskiFounded PartneredJeff GardnerFinanceFounded Zen PlannerBrett CottenBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Arda BiomaterialsEric WimerFinanceFounded SwayMario CiabarraBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Quantum MetricSkyler ShufordMaster of Science (M.S.)Founded Hermeus Mach 5 engineDan VeltriBSFounded WeeblyJake CroninHigh SchoolFounded SiroDominic MirabileBachelor of Science - BSFounded ReadyonCraig JellickInformation Sciences and TechnologyFounded ObotErik SteiglerBSFounded FirstleafPhil HuberAssociatesFounded AugmentirMarkus W. RauschnabelMBA studiesFounded BluumRob LehmanFounded SaronicHanah-Marie DarleyBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Geordie AIUjjwal GuptaPhDFounded BenchPrepPeter SoungBachelor of ScienceFounded Sprout SocialTed LamsonPhDFounded NeoTractAshok HariharanBachelorsFounded IdfyBill FlederbachExcecutive MBAFounded ClimecoHarrison LeeBSFounded MeadowRyan WetzelBAFounded iinkJonathan RingBachelor of Science - BSFounded AtalantaTyler Xuan SaltsmanBachelor of Science (BS)Founded EdgeRunner AIParth PatelBachelor's DegreeFounded KusariShiyu WangDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Sanegene BioJocelyn King, SHRM-SCPMaster's degreeFounded VirgilHRGrant PickeringBSFounded VaxcyteDavid FranklinOrganizational LeadershipFounded Naviday HealthDr. Murat OkandanDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded mPower TechnologyDaniel HellermanBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded SaleoJim KellerBachelor of Applied Science - BAScFounded TenstorrentHisham AdamjeeBachelor of Science (BS)Founded CreditbookJulie TylmanFounded GrouptogetherJordan TaradashBachelors of ScienceFounded Peopleone Health
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Penn State University mafia?
- The Penn State University mafia is the network of 80 people who studied at Penn State University and went on to found or lead other companies, including Actifio, Oathafrica, Guru, AdQuick, Luminal.
- Who is in the Penn State University mafia?
- Notable members include Ash Ashutosh (Actifio), Queen Chinyere Quinn (Oathafrica), Rick Nucci (Guru), Fahim Ferdous (AdQuick), Joe Fioti (Luminal), Jeffrey Chen (Leeoinsurance), Matt Allison (Trendkite), Mohit Bhende (Karat), among 80 tracked members.
- What companies did Penn State University alumni found?
- Companies founded by Penn State University alumni include Actifio, Oathafrica, Guru, AdQuick, Luminal, Leeoinsurance, Trendkite, Karat, Whatsthedeal, Sage.