The The University of Salford Mafia
10 people studied at The University of Salford and went on to found or lead other companies.
Ian NjugunaBachelor’s DegreeFounded Fingo AfricaSivam PillaiMaster of Science (MSc)Founded ZolnoiEd ThompsonFirstFounded MatillionIan ButterworthMScFounded Leuko LabsIfeanyi OkonkwoM.ScFounded TizetiJack DavenportPostgraduate DiplomaFounded GoalhangerDr. Danuta CichockaMSc in Environmental ResourcesFounded ResistellDr Mark PlattMChemFounded Figura AnalyticsWendy Tan WhiteHonoray DoctorateFounded MoonFruitDr. Ian BirkbyB.ScFounded Azocleantech
Frequently asked questions
- What is the The University of Salford mafia?
- The The University of Salford mafia is the network of 10 people who studied at The University of Salford and went on to found or lead other companies, including Fingo Africa, Zolnoi, Matillion, Leuko Labs, Tizeti.
- Who is in the The University of Salford mafia?
- Notable members include Ian Njuguna (Fingo Africa), Sivam Pillai (Zolnoi), Ed Thompson (Matillion), Ian Butterworth (Leuko Labs), Ifeanyi Okonkwo (Tizeti), Jack Davenport (Goalhanger), Dr. Danuta Cichocka (Resistell), Dr Mark Platt (Figura Analytics), among 10 tracked members.
- What companies did The University of Salford alumni found?
- Companies founded by The University of Salford alumni include Fingo Africa, Zolnoi, Matillion, Leuko Labs, Tizeti, Goalhanger, Resistell, Figura Analytics, MoonFruit, Azocleantech.






