The Southern Methodist University Mafia
18 people studied at Southern Methodist University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Mohan ReddyFounded SkyHive +1Max BenassiBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Apex Technology +1Sean MinterMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded AmplifAIBruce BeckloffMBAFounded YellowDogPromise PhelonBachelors - Double MajorFounded TapInfluenceTorsten Kolind1st yearFounded YouNoodleBrian ParksBBAFounded BrandfolderDavid MatthewsBachelor of Business Administration - BBAFounded PartneredDJ BurdickFounded FixedJavier AldapeMaster's degreeFounded KrediCarlos de la GuardiaFounded MunilyEd AdjeiMaster of Science - MSFounded Aragorn AIGladys AdjeiMaster's degreeFounded Aragorn AIChristian GreenBachelor of Science (BS)Founded HomeflowAart de GeusPhDFounded Black DuckTerry NgoBSFounded GameflipShaun MooreBBAFounded TernCourtney Wiley, MBABBAFounded Shearshare
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Southern Methodist University mafia?
- The Southern Methodist University mafia is the network of 18 people who studied at Southern Methodist University and went on to found or lead other companies, including SkyHive, Apex Technology, AmplifAI, YellowDog, TapInfluence.
- Who is in the Southern Methodist University mafia?
- Notable members include Mohan Reddy (SkyHive), Max Benassi (Apex Technology), Sean Minter (AmplifAI), Bruce Beckloff (YellowDog), Promise Phelon (TapInfluence), Torsten Kolind (YouNoodle), Brian Parks (Brandfolder), David Matthews (Partnered), among 18 tracked members.
- What companies did Southern Methodist University alumni found?
- Companies founded by Southern Methodist University alumni include SkyHive, Apex Technology, AmplifAI, YellowDog, TapInfluence, YouNoodle, Brandfolder, Partnered, Fixed, Kredi.










