The Rhode Island School of Design Mafia
14 people studied at Rhode Island School of Design and went on to found or lead other companies.
Brian CheskyBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)Founded AirbnbJoe GebbiaBFAFounded AirbnbJohn XieFounded TaskadeEthan AndersonBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)Founded FynnHarrison TelyanPre-College ProgramFounded FlowgladJeffrey LangeBachelor of Fine Arts - BFAFounded ScanbaseSparsh SharmaSTEAM Design StudioFounded PaasaShaun ModiBFAFounded Capitol AIMason Landon SmithBachelor of Fine Arts - BFAFounded Pave RoboticsZoey ZhangMaster of Arts - MAFounded FlickYelitsa Jean-CharlesBachelor's DegreeFounded Healthy Roots DollsWipop SuppipatBFAFounded NomikuAdi BathlaWinter sessionFounded RevvJade HuangSummerFounded StyleSage
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Rhode Island School of Design mafia?
- The Rhode Island School of Design mafia is the network of 14 people who studied at Rhode Island School of Design and went on to found or lead other companies, including Airbnb, Taskade, Fynn, Flowglad, Scanbase.
- Who is in the Rhode Island School of Design mafia?
- Notable members include Brian Chesky (Airbnb), Joe Gebbia (Airbnb), John Xie (Taskade), Ethan Anderson (Fynn), Harrison Telyan (Flowglad), Jeffrey Lange (Scanbase), Sparsh Sharma (Paasa), Shaun Modi (Capitol AI), among 14 tracked members.
- What companies did Rhode Island School of Design alumni found?
- Companies founded by Rhode Island School of Design alumni include Airbnb, Taskade, Fynn, Flowglad, Scanbase, Paasa, Capitol AI, Pave Robotics, Flick, Healthy Roots Dolls.