The Uclahealth Mafia
12 people came through Uclahealth and went on to found or lead other companies.
Kent WakefordMember Board of DirectorsFounded Breaking +4Amir Dan RubinChief Operating OfficerFounded Healthier Capital +1Shashank KhannaSoftware EngineerFounded Cashmere +1Bianca L. GonzalezRegistered Nurse - Operating RoomFounded TrueCare24 +1Sahil Chopra, MDInternal Medicine ResidentFounded Empower SleepMarc TobiasStaff Research AssociateFounded Phrase HealthIsobel Rosenthal, MD, MBAAdministrative Intern for OperationsFounded NemaDavid Van ValenMedical Student - David Geffen School of MedicineFounded AizentxAngie NasrRegistered NurseFounded MedelyNaresh RamarajanEmergency Medicine and Internal Medicine, Resident PhysicianFounded Navya NetworkSara WellResource Team Nurse- Critical careFounded DropstatKaitlyn HurleyBlood Donor RecruiterFounded Bracketology
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Uclahealth mafia?
- The Uclahealth mafia is the network of 12 people who came through Uclahealth and went on to found or lead other companies, including Breaking, Healthier Capital, Cashmere, TrueCare24, Empower Sleep.
- Who is in the Uclahealth mafia?
- Notable members include Kent Wakeford (Breaking), Amir Dan Rubin (Healthier Capital), Shashank Khanna (Cashmere), Bianca L. Gonzalez (TrueCare24), Sahil Chopra, MD (Empower Sleep), Marc Tobias (Phrase Health), Isobel Rosenthal, MD, MBA (Nema), David Van Valen (Aizentx), among 12 tracked members.
- What companies did Uclahealth alumni found?
- Companies founded by Uclahealth alumni include Breaking, Healthier Capital, Cashmere, TrueCare24, Empower Sleep, Phrase Health, Nema, Aizentx, Medely, Navya Network.










