The University of California, Riverside Mafia
17 people studied at University of California, Riverside and went on to found or lead other companies.
Vanessa SmallPh.DFounded Alcheme BioArjun PatelBachelor's of ScienceFounded WorkCloutAiden AcevesBachelor’s DegreeFounded Primmune TherapeuticsKris DugganBachelor's degreeFounded BetterworksDeepanshu MadanMaster's DegreeFounded PlatypusWarren RunkBachelor of ScienceFounded Chorus SleepBen SchleunigerBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Orbital OperationsPaul SchneiderBachelor's degreeFounded FortZac VallesBachelor of ScienceFounded FortEten ZouMaster's degreeFounded Nebula SecurityFrank WuMaster of ScienceFounded Nebula SecurityIsaac SaldanaBachelorFounded SendGridShayan SalehianMaster’s DegreeFounded MirendilDavid ChenMSFounded GeodnetRosie ZhangMBAFounded CloudpickArash Hosseini Jafari M.S.Master of Science - MSFounded ClearpolLiem DoanCourseworkFounded Zuub
Frequently asked questions
- What is the University of California, Riverside mafia?
- The University of California, Riverside mafia is the network of 17 people who studied at University of California, Riverside and went on to found or lead other companies, including Alcheme Bio, WorkClout, Primmune Therapeutics, Betterworks, Platypus.
- Who is in the University of California, Riverside mafia?
- Notable members include Vanessa Small (Alcheme Bio), Arjun Patel (WorkClout), Aiden Aceves (Primmune Therapeutics), Kris Duggan (Betterworks), Deepanshu Madan (Platypus), Warren Runk (Chorus Sleep), Ben Schleuniger (Orbital Operations), Paul Schneider (Fort), among 17 tracked members.
- What companies did University of California, Riverside alumni found?
- Companies founded by University of California, Riverside alumni include Alcheme Bio, WorkClout, Primmune Therapeutics, Betterworks, Platypus, Chorus Sleep, Orbital Operations, Fort, Nebula Security, SendGrid.







