The Thrive Capital Mafia
10 people came through Thrive Capital and went on to found or lead other companies.
Sam TellerPartnerFounded OpenAI +1Arne StrickmannSoftware EngineerFounded Emdash +1Kareem ZakiGeneral PartnerFounded NavaRaphael OuzanEntrepreneur In ResidenceFounded A TeamMalcolm-Wiley FloydInternFounded Stairs FinancialMichael C. Bassik, Ph.D.Venture PartnerFounded Stylus MedicineJett OristaglioInvestment Team InternFounded EthosaiGaurav AhujaPartnerFounded ImprintGaurav AhujaPartnerFounded ImprintGaurav 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 OpenAI, Emdash, Nava, A Team, Stairs Financial.
- Who is in the Thrive Capital mafia?
- Notable members include Sam Teller (OpenAI), Arne Strickmann (Emdash), Kareem Zaki (Nava), Raphael Ouzan (A Team), Malcolm-Wiley Floyd (Stairs Financial), Michael C. Bassik, Ph.D. (Stylus Medicine), Jett Oristaglio (Ethosai), Gaurav Ahuja (Imprint), among 10 tracked members.
- What companies did Thrive Capital alumni found?
- Companies founded by Thrive Capital alumni include OpenAI, Emdash, Nava, A Team, Stairs Financial, Stylus Medicine, Ethosai, Imprint.