The University of Derby Mafia
9 people studied at University of Derby and went on to found or lead other companies.
Simon WardOperational Management CertificateFounded Floatpays IncMaxim MelamedovBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded ZestyYigal SharonMaster of Science (MSc)Founded MoodifyZiv CohenBAFounded PaygilantFarid ShukurovBarchelors DegreeFounded JustbeepitMark DunningBachelor's DegreeFounded TestcardLior Ben TsurMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Vibrant GastroOliver EmbertonBScFounded SilktideNick AshwinBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded Lucix
Frequently asked questions
- What is the University of Derby mafia?
- The University of Derby mafia is the network of 9 people who studied at University of Derby and went on to found or lead other companies, including Floatpays Inc, Zesty, Moodify, Paygilant, Justbeepit.
- Who is in the University of Derby mafia?
- Notable members include Simon Ward (Floatpays Inc), Maxim Melamedov (Zesty), Yigal Sharon (Moodify), Ziv Cohen (Paygilant), Farid Shukurov (Justbeepit), Mark Dunning (Testcard), Lior Ben Tsur (Vibrant Gastro), Oliver Emberton (Silktide), among 9 tracked members.
- What companies did University of Derby alumni found?
- Companies founded by University of Derby alumni include Floatpays Inc, Zesty, Moodify, Paygilant, Justbeepit, Testcard, Vibrant Gastro, Silktide, Lucix.







