The University of Basel Mafia
21 people studied at University of Basel and went on to found or lead other companies.
Scott CollisonFounded Personify +2Nils FeigenwinterFounded Bling +1Nancy SchoenbrunnerDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Rosalind Dx +1Zlatko JončevDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded b12 LabsSuzy ChisholmCenter of Philanthrophy StudiesFounded Swiss Ocean TechChristian RuizHabilitationFounded Moonlight AIThomas EatonSwitzerlandFounded LimulaArwin RidderUniversity Professional of Pharmaceutical MedicineFounded Artica TherapeuticsDominik WitzigmannDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded NanoVation TherapeuticsAndres RappBusiness Administration and EconomicsFounded CleverSimon BornscheinMaster of ScienceFounded Coding BioFrederik BrixBachelor's degreeFounded NorthflankStefan RyserPh.D.Founded Trellis BiosciencePeter SchiemannPostgraduateFounded iQure PharmaMarc SalzbergPharmaceutical MedicineFounded Airway-TherapeuticsMichele MattBSc in GeosciencesFounded MycamperMyriam LinggCertificates in public healthFounded Macu4Etienne StuderMastersFounded DevelocityMichael KocherMasterFounded XelliaClaudia ScheckelPhD in BiochemistryFounded OncobitMaddalena MarconatoCertificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)Founded Atlyphe
Frequently asked questions
- What is the University of Basel mafia?
- The University of Basel mafia is the network of 21 people who studied at University of Basel and went on to found or lead other companies, including Personify, Bling, Rosalind Dx, b12 Labs, Swiss Ocean Tech.
- Who is in the University of Basel mafia?
- Notable members include Scott Collison (Personify), Nils Feigenwinter (Bling), Nancy Schoenbrunner (Rosalind Dx), Zlatko Jončev (b12 Labs), Suzy Chisholm (Swiss Ocean Tech), Christian Ruiz (Moonlight AI), Thomas Eaton (Limula), Arwin Ridder (Artica Therapeutics), among 21 tracked members.
- What companies did University of Basel alumni found?
- Companies founded by University of Basel alumni include Personify, Bling, Rosalind Dx, b12 Labs, Swiss Ocean Tech, Moonlight AI, Limula, Artica Therapeutics, NanoVation Therapeutics, Clever.


















