The Temple University Mafia
20 people studied at Temple University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Tom HarariBachelor of Arts - BAFounded CleanlyThomas CrochetIntensive English Langage ProgramFounded BlaxelGanesh PaiMSFounded UptycsJeff BoltonPhysicsFounded HiglobeDor SkulerM.ScFounded Intuition RoboticsJulia ReganBachelor's degreeFounded RxLightningZhen LuDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded RunpodLeila DaneshmandiDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded EncapsulateUche C. Isiugo Jr., PhDBBAFounded InfraNergyTerrence McGuckinElectrical and Electronics EngineeringFounded Ephemeron LabsAlexander ZandersFinanceFounded UfarmXJessica Hammond-GrafMaster of Education - MEdFounded Women'S Elite RugbyYASMINE MUSTAFABBAFounded ROAR for GoodKelley McCabeB.B.A.Founded eMindfulVidya SubramanianMSFounded RoambeeLeonard MazurBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Citius PharmaceuticalsAndrew LuberBS. Pharm.Founded virionBrian MoranMBAFounded FLX NetworksDerek J. DoneganPost-baccalaureate Pre-MedicineFounded ORtelligenceAmir HaratiDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Susurobo
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Temple University mafia?
- The Temple University mafia is the network of 20 people who studied at Temple University and went on to found or lead other companies, including Cleanly, Blaxel, Uptycs, Higlobe, Intuition Robotics.
- Who is in the Temple University mafia?
- Notable members include Tom Harari (Cleanly), Thomas Crochet (Blaxel), Ganesh Pai (Uptycs), Jeff Bolton (Higlobe), Dor Skuler (Intuition Robotics), Julia Regan (RxLightning), Zhen Lu (Runpod), Leila Daneshmandi (Encapsulate), among 20 tracked members.
- What companies did Temple University alumni found?
- Companies founded by Temple University alumni include Cleanly, Blaxel, Uptycs, Higlobe, Intuition Robotics, RxLightning, Runpod, Encapsulate, InfraNergy, Ephemeron Labs.














