The Samsara Mafia
20 people came through Samsara and went on to found or lead other companies.
Marc AndreessenDirectorFounded OpswareJames HarveyMember Of Technical StaffFounded ZeroMailer +1Evaline TsaiProduct ManagerFounded Cambridge Cancer GenomicsRish GuptaSenior Product ManagerFounded SpotAIFelipe KettlunInternFounded BlisswayChristopher WuPrincipal, Growth StrategyFounded CacheEdvard ErikssonGrowth EngineerFounded riftFatma AkcayProductFounded StructAdvith ChelikaniSenior Software Engineer, Team LeadFounded PylonEthan BlackburnSenior Engineering ManagerFounded HiroAli AkhtarSenior Business Operations ManagerFounded Letter AIAditya JoshiProduct ManagerFounded Blume BenefitsDaniel CervoniSoftware EngineerFounded CommodityAIDylan WalkerAssociate Product ManagerFounded LumonaWitold de La ChapelleSoftware EngineeringFounded StandoutJynnie TangSoftware Engineer InternFounded Napkin MathClaire NordSoftware EngineerFounded Napkin MathKatie SiegelSenior Engineering ManagerFounded FlipturnDeepti YenireddySr. Director, ProductFounded Boon Technologies, Inc.Suyog DeshpandeSr. Director | Head of Product, Partner & Technical MarketingFounded Webless
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Samsara mafia?
- The Samsara mafia is the network of 20 people who came through Samsara and went on to found or lead other companies, including Opsware, ZeroMailer, Cambridge Cancer Genomics, SpotAI, Blissway.
- Who is in the Samsara mafia?
- Notable members include Marc Andreessen (Opsware), James Harvey (ZeroMailer), Evaline Tsai (Cambridge Cancer Genomics), Rish Gupta (SpotAI), Felipe Kettlun (Blissway), Christopher Wu (Cache), Edvard Eriksson (rift), Fatma Akcay (Struct), among 20 tracked members.
- What companies did Samsara alumni found?
- Companies founded by Samsara alumni include Opsware, ZeroMailer, Cambridge Cancer Genomics, SpotAI, Blissway, Cache, rift, Struct, Pylon, Hiro.















