The Pune University Mafia
14 people studied at Pune University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Jack KudaleEngineer's degreeFounded Cowbell Cyber Insurtech +1Nitish MuthaBachelor of EngineeringFounded Genie AINiken PatelEngineeringFounded Neuron7Umang BediBachelor of EngineeringFounded DailyhuntSanish MondkarBachelorsFounded LegionAkshay PoshatwarBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded QiroNikhil SmotraBEFounded DataworkzSudhir MenonBachelor of EngineeringFounded Sem4aiNina Alag SuriBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded X0PASurbhi RathoreBachelor of Engineering (B.E.)Founded SymblAnmol MadanBEFounded Radiant GraphPrasad JoglekarB.E.Founded Deben MediaSonu SudhakaranBachelor's degreeFounded Litewave AIAmit NaikMBAFounded Metamorphosys
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Pune University mafia?
- The Pune University mafia is the network of 14 people who studied at Pune University and went on to found or lead other companies, including Cowbell Cyber Insurtech, Genie AI, Neuron7, Dailyhunt, Legion.
- Who is in the Pune University mafia?
- Notable members include Jack Kudale (Cowbell Cyber Insurtech), Nitish Mutha (Genie AI), Niken Patel (Neuron7), Umang Bedi (Dailyhunt), Sanish Mondkar (Legion), Akshay Poshatwar (Qiro), Nikhil Smotra (Dataworkz), Sudhir Menon (Sem4ai), among 14 tracked members.
- What companies did Pune University alumni found?
- Companies founded by Pune University alumni include Cowbell Cyber Insurtech, Genie AI, Neuron7, Dailyhunt, Legion, Qiro, Dataworkz, Sem4ai, X0PA, Symbl.









