The University of Illinois Mafia
9 people studied at University of Illinois and went on to found or lead other companies.
Geoff SegalFounded FullSeam +1Farooq AbbasiB.S.Founded #DiversityVCGarrett YanFounded Yummy FutureCasey HarlinMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded RinseHimanshu MinochaFounded BlueHill PaymentsVictor SadauskasFounded Kivo HealthJared TameFounded GraffitiGeoMadhu VenkatesanMastersFounded FloSportsJustin TrobecMaster of Computer ScienceFounded Focused Space
Frequently asked questions
- What is the University of Illinois mafia?
- The University of Illinois mafia is the network of 9 people who studied at University of Illinois and went on to found or lead other companies, including FullSeam, #DiversityVC, Yummy Future, Rinse, BlueHill Payments.
- Who is in the University of Illinois mafia?
- Notable members include Geoff Segal (FullSeam), Farooq Abbasi (#DiversityVC), Garrett Yan (Yummy Future), Casey Harlin (Rinse), Himanshu Minocha (BlueHill Payments), Victor Sadauskas (Kivo Health), Jared Tame (GraffitiGeo), Madhu Venkatesan (FloSports), among 9 tracked members.
- What companies did University of Illinois alumni found?
- Companies founded by University of Illinois alumni include FullSeam, #DiversityVC, Yummy Future, Rinse, BlueHill Payments, Kivo Health, GraffitiGeo, FloSports, Focused Space.








