The Qualcomm Ventures Mafia
6 people came through Qualcomm Ventures and went on to found or lead other companies.
Patrick EggenFounder and Head of QCV Global Early Stage FundFounded Qualcomm +1Josh WaisInvestmentFounded Wantworthy +1Houman HaghighiDirector & Head of Business DevelopmentFounded TechstarsSidney McLaurinAssociateFounded Fleet RoboticsVenugopal SathyanarayanaAdvisorFounded CV SystemsMony HassidManaging Director, Israel Lead | Qualcomm VenturesFounded Microsoft
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Qualcomm Ventures mafia?
- The Qualcomm Ventures mafia is the network of 6 people who came through Qualcomm Ventures and went on to found or lead other companies, including Qualcomm, Wantworthy, Techstars, Fleet Robotics, CV Systems.
- Who is in the Qualcomm Ventures mafia?
- Notable members include Patrick Eggen (Qualcomm), Josh Wais (Wantworthy), Houman Haghighi (Techstars), Sidney McLaurin (Fleet Robotics), Venugopal Sathyanarayana (CV Systems), Mony Hassid (Microsoft).
- What companies did Qualcomm Ventures alumni found?
- Companies founded by Qualcomm Ventures alumni include Qualcomm, Wantworthy, Techstars, Fleet Robotics, CV Systems, Microsoft.





