The Rice Business Mafia
17 people studied at Rice Business and went on to found or lead other companies.
Adeleke AdekoyaMaster of Business AdministrationFounded Miden +1Pradeep IttycheriaMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Virtual PiggyJuan Pablo OrlovMaster of Business AdministrationFounded MichromaMeagan CrawfordMBAFounded Karman LineTyler MeltonMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Corveus MedicalShashidhar AngadiFounded ExterroDustin OlsonMBAFounded PurecycleAbbey DonnellFounded Work&Emma K. FaussMBA (Healthcare Concentration)Founded Medical InformaticsIshan KamatFounded Corveus MedicalDavid J. MossMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Inmune BioJim MugfordAdvanced Managment Program for Senior LeadersFounded Allied Power GroupTim WesselmanCertificatesFounded RosalindSujatha KumarMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded DsiderHobson BrownMBAFounded Criquet ApparelScott GrzybekMBAFounded EldersSashi GunturuJan - Mar 2013Founded Petrabytes
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Rice Business mafia?
- The Rice Business mafia is the network of 17 people who studied at Rice Business and went on to found or lead other companies, including Miden, Virtual Piggy, Michroma, Karman Line, Corveus Medical.
- Who is in the Rice Business mafia?
- Notable members include Adeleke Adekoya (Miden), Pradeep Ittycheria (Virtual Piggy), Juan Pablo Orlov (Michroma), Meagan Crawford (Karman Line), Tyler Melton (Corveus Medical), Shashidhar Angadi (Exterro), Dustin Olson (Purecycle), Abbey Donnell (Work&), among 17 tracked members.
- What companies did Rice Business alumni found?
- Companies founded by Rice Business alumni include Miden, Virtual Piggy, Michroma, Karman Line, Corveus Medical, Exterro, Purecycle, Work&, Medical Informatics, Inmune Bio.














