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282 people came through University of British Columbia and went on to found or lead other companies.
Weiting LiuBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)Founded Everyday.me +2Maricel SaenzBachelor of Commerce (BCom)Founded NextBiotics +1Ajay AgrawalDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) +1Alan ChiuBAScFounded Boba Network +1Alexander HarmsenBachelor of Applied ScienceFounded PortfolioPilot +1James HowardBachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Mechatronics EngineeringFounded Iris Automation +1Alex SismanisBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)Founded L1 Advisors +1Anson KungBachelor’s DegreeFounded Flint +1Cathy HanBachelor of CommerceFounded 42 +1Michael MooreEletrical Engineering and MathematicsFounded Akkari +1Will LawrenceBIEFounded Greenlite +1Amir HannaBachelor of Applied Science - BAScFounded Parrot +1Erik DahlIntergrated EngineeringFounded Parrot +1Julia HudeaBachelor of Computer Science (BCS)Founded Parrot +1Moody AbdulBusiness and Economics TutorFounded Klarify +1Eugene DanilkisWeb Developer & DesignerFounded Founders Pledge +1Savannah FederBachelor of Commerce - BComFounded Astral +1Kevin HeyriesPostdoctoral ResearcherFounded AbCellera +1Jonathan BernardiniPostdoctoral ResearcherFounded Proxima +1Niusha MoshrefiMaster of Science - MSFounded TeleSwap +1Amaan BanwaitBComFounded PurposeMed +1Terralynn ForsythBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Pragmatico +1Thara VayaliHealth EducatorFounded hey freya +1Paul NeedhamEntrepreneur In ResidenceFounded Simpa Networks +1Sean PuchalskiMasters of Business AdministrationFounded Modjoule +1Geordie RosePh.D.Founded Sanctuary AI +1Ken J CarpenterBachelor of ScienceFounded Foundation Devices +1Narayan SainaneyBScFounded Mojio Inc. +1Kristoffer Vik HansenBachelor’s DegreeFounded Spare +1Michael HershfieldJuris Doctor (JD)Founded Accrue Money +1Kaylee LieffersBachelor of Commerce (B.Com. Hon.)Founded Blanka +1Ed QuiltyPhD CandidateFounded Aquatic Informatics +1Ali KashaniPostdoctoral FellowFounded Serve RoboticsYuki ShiratoMBA / JD programsFounded BraidKaushik AnandSummer research assistantFounded CleverlayoverAlfred LamPostdoctoral Fellow - David P. Wilkinson LabFounded Mangrove LithiumWal van LieropAdjunct ProfessorFounded MineSenseTal ElyashivMBAFounded ExactorDavid BarrBachelorFounded PenderfundIrfhan RawjiAdjunct ProfessorFounded MobsquadHelge SeetzenBScFounded TandemLaunchAlex ConconiLicensingFounded LendeskAli TehraniPhDFounded ZymeworksSuneel GokhaleJDFounded VentureSouqRamin BehzadiCertificateFounded UPGUYSAdrian S. MitchellB.Sc. (Honours)Founded Cherry HealthUmair GaditAward of Achievement in Web AnalyticsFounded SavyourDarren HustonMAFounded MicrosoftHassan BhattiBachelor’s DegreeFounded Futureproof LabErik SyvertsenB.CommFounded NorselabGerri SinclairPhD DScFounded Centre for Digital MediaAndy AnnBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Go ImpactMatthew AndersonBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)Founded A&K Robotics IncFrank HutterPostdoctoral research fellowFounded Prior LabsStewart WalchliBachelor of CommerceFounded ConfidencialHilary KilgourE@UBC Climate Venture Studio, Advisory CouncilFounded ventureLABRyan HolmesDoctor of Law - JD (Hons)Founded HootsuiteHannes VerschuerenSemester AbroadFounded AtomicYoran BeisherBachelor's degreeFounded The ResidencyRaymond WangDual EnrollmentFounded AeroVectThomas PunBachelorFounded NowmovAndry TanusdjajaBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)Founded MusefindGreg FitzGeraldAdjunct Professor, Entrepreneurship, Innovation & SustainabilityFounded Carbon AnalyticsDaria BalatskyHonours Thesis StudentFounded Alga BiosciencesDylan LenzBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded NaborlyAbe HanBachelor of ScienceFounded KinsideMichael IpEngineering PhysicsFounded SwitchboardNeal O'GradyBScFounded Demand CurveAdvait SaravadeBachelor of Applied Science - BAScFounded Deep MeditateAusta JiangBachelor of Applied Science - BAScFounded NototoNick HuiBachelor of Applied ScienceFounded MedMe HealthIan DewanckerMaster's of ScienceFounded SBX RoboticsRowan CockettDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded CurvenoteAdam KangBachelor of CommerceFounded BreeVincent LamB.A.Sc.Founded Matidor.comSean HuangBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded Matidor.comMike BignoldBachelor of ManagementFounded BolsterHamed FesharakiBachelor's DegreeFounded AdravisionOban MacTavishBCOMFounded SpadeSalman AllanaBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded RiderVan TranFounded PokoSrijan SubediBachelor of ScienceFounded ReworkdOri EldarovBachelor of Commerce with HonoursFounded OffDealAli HaghaniTeaching Assistant, Introduction to Software Engineering (CPSC 310)Founded CirclebackKevin JacynaBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)Founded CirclebackPascal SchindlerMaster's ThesisFounded SpherecastNicholas KaoCPSC 100 Teaching AssistantFounded Comfy DeployJoe ShearmanExchange Program - Bachelors of Engineering (B.Eng.)Founded PlanbaseLandseer EngaBachelorFounded RevylAnam HiraBachelor of ScienceFounded RevylAlex DoonancoBachelor's degreeFounded careCycleJason LiaoBachelor of Commerce - BComFounded Mundo AINaijide AnwaerBachelor's degreeFounded Mundo AIGarreth LeeBachelor of Science - BSFounded Mundo AIKenneth WuComputer Science (BCS)Founded Mundo AICarlos GeorgescuB.S.Founded AfterQuery
Frequently asked questions
- What is the University of British Columbia mafia?
- The University of British Columbia mafia is the network of 282 people who came through University of British Columbia and went on to found or lead other companies, including Everyday.me, NextBiotics, Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Boba Network, PortfolioPilot.
- Who is in the University of British Columbia mafia?
- Notable members include Weiting Liu (Everyday.me), Maricel Saenz (NextBiotics), Ajay Agrawal (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)), Alan Chiu (Boba Network), Alexander Harmsen (PortfolioPilot), James Howard (Iris Automation), Alex Sismanis (L1 Advisors), Anson Kung (Flint), among 282 tracked members.
- What companies did University of British Columbia alumni found?
- Companies founded by University of British Columbia alumni include Everyday.me, NextBiotics, Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Boba Network, PortfolioPilot, Iris Automation, L1 Advisors, Flint, 42, Akkari.