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The Thrive Capital Mafia
10 people came through Thrive Capital and went on to found or lead other companies.
Sam TellerPartnerFounded Tesla +2Arne StrickmannSoftware EngineerFounded Emdash +1Kareem ZakiGeneral PartnerFounded NavaRaphael OuzanEntrepreneur In ResidenceFounded A TeamJoe KahnInvestorFounded Karuna HealthRyan PripsteinInvestorFounded Modern lifeMalcolm-Wiley FloydInternFounded Stairs FinancialJessica WuPortfolioFounded SolaJett OristaglioInvestment Team InternFounded EthosaiGaurav AhujaPartnerFounded Imprint
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Thrive Capital mafia?
- The Thrive Capital mafia is the network of 10 people who came through Thrive Capital and went on to found or lead other companies, including Tesla, Emdash, Nava, A Team, Karuna Health.
- Who is in the Thrive Capital mafia?
- Notable members include Sam Teller (Tesla), Arne Strickmann (Emdash), Kareem Zaki (Nava), Raphael Ouzan (A Team), Joe Kahn (Karuna Health), Ryan Pripstein (Modern life), Malcolm-Wiley Floyd (Stairs Financial), Jessica Wu (Sola), among 10 tracked members.
- What companies did Thrive Capital alumni found?
- Companies founded by Thrive Capital alumni include Tesla, Emdash, Nava, A Team, Karuna Health, Modern life, Stairs Financial, Sola, Ethosai, Imprint.