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145 people studied at Rutgers University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Jay PatelMathmatics and Computer ScienceFounded Margin +3Jeffrey StaubDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded Solis Agrosciences +2Dev IttycheriaBSFounded Applica +2Roli SaxenaMSFounded LinkedIn +1Douglas CarneyBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Odin +1Ryan BednarBSFounded RankScience +1Harsh YadavMaster of ScienceFounded Ryse +1Parth PatelBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded Kusari +1Praveen ChekuriBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)Founded Ascend +1Dan SarelMAFounded Descope +1Noah RollandFounded Smileyscope +1Paul GeevargheseDoctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)Founded 9Am +1Glen KashubaB.S. Industrial EngineeringFounded Highridge +1Dave FallMBAFounded Skuad +1Hank SaffersteinBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Cognition Therapeutics +1Rami ElghandourB.S.Founded Nevro +1Ram JayaramanMastersFounded South Park Commons +1Charlie BuffinFounded Limitless Studios +1Ed BrandmanBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded ToltIQ +1Mikhail NaumovBachelor’s DegreeFounded Digital Genius +1Anshu AgarwalMaster of Science - MSFounded NimbellaTino WakedBAFounded TAPTAPKevin BittermanBAFounded Editas MedicineJake BrukhmanBachelor's degreeFounded CoinFundDave RosenbergB.A.Founded MulesoftAlejandro MartíProfessional CertificateFounded MitigaLizzie NgoBachelor’s DegreeFounded Photys Therapeutics, Inc.Lalo FloresPhDFounded Novira TherapeuticsNikhil BarshikarBachelor in FinanceFounded Imarticus LearningThomas P. GallagherRutgers College - Bachelor of Arts - BAFounded MiaxglobalMike SwiftBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Major League HackingNelson ChuB.A.Founded PercentZack KanterFounded StediChiara KracklauerPre- Business Administration and ManagementFounded aescolabJay J. EisnerFounded LemcapitalSamir HousriBS & BAFounded MednetDmitry AlexinBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded HandoffCarolyn MooneyFounded NextmvEdoardo ContiBachelor's degreeFounded Bandit MLDaniel HabibBSFounded True3DOmar ShamsPhD (all but dissertation)Founded mutable.aiJulian RowlandsBA Summa Cum Laude & Phi Beta Kappa with High HonorsFounded CashboardRahul ShethFounded Texel.aiManuel Diaz-GranadosBachelor's degreeFounded LystoCarlos FelicianoBachelor's DegreeFounded Terracotta AIAkhil VelagapudiBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded ElodinJustin MayBachelor's degreeFounded AftercareDavis TongFounded OddsViewAkaash PatelBSFounded OddsViewAshwin NandakumarPre-Medicine (year 1)Founded Granza BioHaris SahmanovicBachelor’s DegreeFounded ForgeChalmers BrownBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded JarminAdam RonBachelor’s DegreeFounded SoriaAyman SalehBachelor’s DegreeFounded Chronicle LabsErim GurlemisBachelor's degreeFounded GUILDEnrique Munoz de CoteFounded Mutable TacticsJoe DiNardi-MackBachelor's degreeFounded SourgumWeb SunB.A.Founded Komodo HealthPhil HuberBachelorsFounded AugmentirSoofi SafaviMaster of Science - MSFounded StaircaseDino MavrookasBachelor of Applied Science (BASc)Founded SaronicOlumide Fayankin 🐜CouseraFounded VendeaseBruce GarnerBachelor of Science - BSFounded OdynnSean De ClercqPhilosophyFounded Kick FurtherErik StraubPhilosophy with a focus in Social JusticeFounded Kick FurtherNacho TravesíInglesFounded OrbioRobert KraynBScFounded TalkiatryDaniel HadersPh.D.Founded Model MedicinesChris PentoBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Clear StreetJeremy FroehnerFounded InStockRxRob KoyfmanbsFounded KoyfinClaude MaraouiBachelor of Science - BSFounded Journey MedicalCarolina Reis OliveiraDoctor of Philosophy - PhD (exchange program)Founded OneSkinChristopher HowellBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded WickrJulian AllenBachelor of Science - BSFounded AviaryAIMoustafa AbdelbakyDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded DisarrayDipal DoshiBachelor of ArtsFounded Entrada Therapeutics, Inc.Praveen GopalakrishnanMaster's DegreeFounded Snap2InsightMatthew DeMaioFounded Condition One NutritionMatthew BernardiniBAFounded Zenapse, Inc. SaaS AIKim LaRoccaBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Equal TimeHuBSFounded NOVELLUSDaniel McChesneyBSFounded TripDoctorEileen CarryDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Zena TherapeuticsTatyana ZlotskyMBAFounded A Place for MomTracy LuckowMaster's degreeFounded WhipnoticEzhil SubbianPhDFounded STRING BIODaniel KoppBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Queens CarbonHeather K. TerryMFAFounded GoodSamMitul DesaiBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded The Care HackAlexei LebedevnoneFounded Algox2Jamie ByrneFounded PromiseAbhishek ChopraBachelor of Science - BSFounded BQPCary J. ClaibornebachelorFounded Adial PharmaceuticalsKian SaneiiMaster's degreeFounded IndependaKarin CalvinhoDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded RenewCO2
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Rutgers University mafia?
- The Rutgers University mafia is the network of 145 people who studied at Rutgers University and went on to found or lead other companies, including Margin, Solis Agrosciences, Applica, LinkedIn, Odin.
- Who is in the Rutgers University mafia?
- Notable members include Jay Patel (Margin), Jeffrey Staub (Solis Agrosciences), Dev Ittycheria (Applica), Roli Saxena (LinkedIn), Douglas Carney (Odin), Ryan Bednar (RankScience), Harsh Yadav (Ryse), Parth Patel (Kusari), among 145 tracked members.
- What companies did Rutgers University alumni found?
- Companies founded by Rutgers University alumni include Margin, Solis Agrosciences, Applica, LinkedIn, Odin, RankScience, Ryse, Kusari, Ascend, Descope.