The UCL Mafia
117 people studied at UCL and went on to found or lead other companies.
Demis HassabisPhDFounded Google Deepmind +2Nessan BerminghamDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Korro Bio +2Gustavo GorensteinMaster of Science (M.Sc.)Founded bxblue +1Radu MaziluBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded PermitPortal +1Nodar DaneliyaFounded Shuttle +1Nicolas HourcardCorporate FinanceFounded QuestDB +1Mark TrefgarneBAFounded Liverail +1AndreaMaster of Science (MSc)Founded Spot ParkTino WakedMScFounded TAPTAPBrian CrainMSc (Distinction)Founded EpicenterSam CashEngineering + ManagementFounded REALTECH conference,Josh Hoffman-SennAffiliateFounded CausemoAndre BadalyanBachelor of Science - BScFounded Vantage BiosciencesTorsten KolindThesis ProjectFounded YouNoodleMatteo Avramov GiuliviMaster's DegreeFounded AtempogrowthZain JafferMaster of Science - MScFounded VungleRemus BrettBachelor’s DegreeFounded FinaltaBill KarpovichMathematics and Computer ScienceFounded YourekaSimon ChanDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded SalesforceChun Hei WongBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded CheckoutMona El IsaEconomics & StatisticsFounded Avantgarde FinanceMasamba SenghoreEconomicsFounded Treasury SpringInes de LestapisMsci Information Management for BusinessFounded FertifaCraig IsakowEconomicsFounded Moonshot BrandsAlex FisherMaster of Science - MSFounded AOA DxAnthony OduwoleBachelor of ScienceFounded VertoDavit BuniatyanBachelor of Science (BS)Founded ActiveloopAli AfsharMaster of Science (MSc)Founded MytosYadgar MeraniMaster of Arts - MAFounded LezzooMajdi OsmanBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded OpenBiomeHamzah ChaudharyBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded LightdashJames HennesseyMScFounded HypermileRaza HabibDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded HumanloopPeter HayesMaster's degreeFounded HumanloopDouglas StidolphFounded QuellEkram AlamBachelor of Science - BSFounded MindPortalJack BaberNeuroscienceFounded MindPortalNaz MalikBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded OnfolkNicolas PenarandaMScFounded CastiaMarvin MusialekMaster of Science (MSc)Founded PowerdocsTim IoannidisUndergraduate ResearcherFounded HOMLIJustin LederAffiliate Student: EconomicsFounded TurntableAnn ChanBachelor’s DegreeFounded BerryMariam SulakianComputer Science AffiliateFounded PincitesFaraz RanaSemester AbroadFounded AffinityPeter HuangMaster's DegreeFounded Healthtech 1Nicholas WaltzBachelor of Science - BSFounded AedilicJean KaddourPhDFounded SagalandStefan VukcevicBachelor of Arts - BAFounded VoxOps AIGerman MikulskiBScFounded ClaimSortedElliott ThompsonMSc (Computer GraphicsFounded ideate.xyzJeffrey TsawElectrical and Electronics EngineeringFounded CreativeModeNaveed JanmohamedMScFounded AnaraJack LightMaster of Science - MScFounded PlanbaseJoel PendletonMSciFounded Conductor QuantumChenny (Qianyi) DengMaster of Science - MSFounded Piggy RoboticsDimitrios IliasComputational Finance (with Machine Learning)Founded IntrycLucía Vives MartorellBachelor of Science - BSFounded YouShiftJonas EbrahimiFounded KarmenKenson ChungBachelor's degreeFounded OrigamiMax NuyenMaster of Engineering - M.EngFounded ReviNabil BelahouaneBachelor of Science - BScFounded FutureClinicMax BertfieldBachelor of Science - BSFounded ScoutPennie HuangPsycholinguisticsFounded A1Zap by A1BaseDaniel VegaMaster of Science - MSFounded Inversion SemiconductorAhmed AbdulaalDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Mecha HealthAyodeji IjishakinPhDFounded Mecha HealthNina Montaña BrownIntegrated Master of Science (MSci)Founded Mecha HealthAlex Pinel NeparidzeMSc Space Science and EngineeringFounded Instinct SpaceJoaquim DicksonMScFounded Instinct SpaceJoe SavidgeMaster's degreeFounded SAMMY LabsMax HoferBachelor of Science - BScFounded ParsewisePablo Jimenez de Parga RamosMaster of Science - MSFounded throxyRoman ShemetBA Economics And Business with East European StudiesFounded Cactus ComputeLogan CarmodyAffiliate StudentFounded CotoolTim CherkasovMSc Business AnalyticsFounded TraceIlkan GezerBachelor of Science - BSFounded ZavoFelipe Jin LiDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded DenkiAi Daniil BekirovBachelor's degreeFounded SparklesAnton MuratovBachelor's degreeFounded VeriadMarshall GouldBiological SciencesFounded JunoIsaac TolleyMScFounded JunoGuanming WangMEng Robotics & Artificial IntelligenceFounded General InstinctJavier LeguinaMaster of Science - MSFounded flowscopeLeon YaoMaster of Science - MScFounded WhitespaceAhmed AlyDoctor of PhilosophyFounded FabraixChris KellyMResFounded VizcoPhil HaynesDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded PentabindTom HollandsMSci Natural SciencesFounded AmtMinseo JeongBachelor of Science - BSFounded Fly AtlasElio PascarelliBachelor of Arts and Sciences - BAScFounded AudiogenEmilio PascarelliMaster's degreeFounded AudiogenTiger Solomons-TibiHistoryFounded EggiJamie WeigoldBachelor of Science - BSFounded Empirical BioRafie FaruqMaster's degreeFounded Genie AINitish MuthaMaster of Science (MSc)Founded Genie AI
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the UCL mafia?
- The UCL mafia is the network of 117 people who studied at UCL and went on to found or lead other companies, including Google Deepmind, Korro Bio, bxblue, PermitPortal, Shuttle.
- Who is in the UCL mafia?
- Notable members include Demis Hassabis (Google Deepmind), Nessan Bermingham (Korro Bio), Gustavo Gorenstein (bxblue), Radu Mazilu (PermitPortal), Nodar Daneliya (Shuttle), Nicolas Hourcard (QuestDB), Mark Trefgarne (Liverail), Andrea (Spot Park), among 117 tracked members.
- What companies did UCL alumni found?
- Companies founded by UCL alumni include Google Deepmind, Korro Bio, bxblue, PermitPortal, Shuttle, QuestDB, Liverail, Spot Park, TAPTAP, Epicenter.