The University of Groningen Mafia
34 people studied at University of Groningen and went on to found or lead other companies.
Remco van ZantenMsCFounded Zalando +2Ronald BrusDoctor of Medicine (MD)Founded Mytomorrows +1Ed Samulski, PhDPostdoctoral ResearchFounded Liquidia Technologies +1Koen ThijssenBScFounded Insify Small business insurance +1Herman KienhuisMScFounded Curiosity VCGjalt HuismanDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Embold TherapeuticsJeroen KimmelsEconometricsFounded Future Food FundCoen BosMaster’s DegreeFounded HelinArnoud Aalbersbergn/aFounded CarePlusDaniel WitvoetMasterFounded SunrockMartin WilleminkMDFounded SegmedAntonio VespoliExchange Student - BSFounded SmoothPeter SchoeversMaster's degreeFounded JuliusclinicalElisabeth DuijnsteeBachelor’s DegreeFounded Compass LabsJulia LiOncology Summer SchoolFounded Micrographia BioStef van GriekenBachelor of ArtsFounded CradleDaniel BarberExchange ProgramFounded DataGrailJulian SutterSummer SchoolFounded IntonateTom MedemaBachelor of Science (BS)Founded BubblesJouk PleiterMaster of Science (Drs).Founded BackbaseAndriy KusyyBachelor’s DegreeFounded LETSDATATjeerd BarfPhDFounded Artica TherapeuticsArwin RidderResearch fellowFounded Artica TherapeuticsMart VosBachelorFounded ekoWiktor GawelInternational Law and Legal StudiesFounded MinervaKwabena Addo PambourPh.D.Founded encoordKsenia IliukExcahnge MasterFounded LETSDATAWisse KoedamMasterFounded BrengerAndrea MaierErasmus student (award)Founded Chi LongevityFinn GaidaSemester abroadFounded NoMazeGo van Damcertified surgeonFounded TRACERAri AminetzahDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Cand.Founded TRACERMads Friis JensenGraduate course packageFounded Blue World TechnologiesNick JettenMaster of Science - MSFounded Deeploy
Frequently asked questions
- What is the University of Groningen mafia?
- The University of Groningen mafia is the network of 34 people who studied at University of Groningen and went on to found or lead other companies, including Zalando, Mytomorrows, Liquidia Technologies, Insify Small business insurance, Curiosity VC.
- Who is in the University of Groningen mafia?
- Notable members include Remco van Zanten (Zalando), Ronald Brus (Mytomorrows), Ed Samulski, PhD (Liquidia Technologies), Koen Thijssen (Insify Small business insurance), Herman Kienhuis (Curiosity VC), Gjalt Huisman (Embold Therapeutics), Jeroen Kimmels (Future Food Fund), Coen Bos (Helin), among 34 tracked members.
- What companies did University of Groningen alumni found?
- Companies founded by University of Groningen alumni include Zalando, Mytomorrows, Liquidia Technologies, Insify Small business insurance, Curiosity VC, Embold Therapeutics, Future Food Fund, Helin, CarePlus, Sunrock.