The University of Maryland Mafia
233 people studied at University of Maryland and went on to found or lead other companies.
Geoff OstregaBSFounded SoftledgerAndrew Gamino-CheongMaster of Science - MSFounded TrustibleMatthew EshedBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Airminers,Christopher ParrishBachelor of ScienceFounded Podium EducationJohn CappielloFounded Vellum InsuranceAaron WertmanFounded SchoolyticsSeyed TabatabaeiPh.D.Founded mmTronShravan GoliM.S.Founded Colibri GroupKeith PresleyBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded GudeaVincent G. HarrisM.Sc.Founded MetamagneticsMark RosenblumBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded TerrariumLia ReichBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded CloneableNeil MarkeyBSFounded Beckley RetreatsPatrick HughesBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Reverse IonizerRobert GreenBachelors of ScienceFounded DizzionJames FayalBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded Zest TeaDarryl SampeyDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded BioFacturaDavid ButlerB.S.Founded ArtistworksSiddharth PotbharePhDFounded Untethered LabsRichard SchwartzBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded Clearview AINikolai YakovenkoBSFounded DeepNFTValueStephanie KnottBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Bayou Teche BrewingChad HallBachelor of Business Administration - BBAFounded RemodelMateBryan TalebiBSFounded Ahura AiJan GaudestadMaster's DegreeFounded ElevatesemiMatthew GrahamBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Blue FrontierAnish SebastianBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded BabyscriptsJohn SiegmanBSFounded Property LensSid ChakravarthyMaster's degreeFounded StaTwigPedro ChavesFounded CeleroPayam FardBSFounded Subject7Chris KwekoweGraduate CertificateFounded SlatecubeDanny RogersPh.D.Founded iVerifyJakob LevinMaster of Science - MSFounded SeqanaStephen TroeseBachelor's degreeFounded LrienergysolutionsBrian L. HinmanBSEEFounded SiflyJosh LevyB.SFounded The Lifetime Value CoMatt SteinBSFounded KatalysMarc R. SchneebaumB.S.Founded Predictive BiosciencesMelissa Murray BaileyBSFounded BlueConicMarty RingleinComputer ScienceFounded Agree
Frequently asked questions
- What is the University of Maryland mafia?
- The University of Maryland mafia is the network of 233 people who studied at University of Maryland and went on to found or lead other companies, including Softledger, Trustible, Airminers,, Podium Education, Vellum Insurance.
- Who is in the University of Maryland mafia?
- Notable members include Geoff Ostrega (Softledger), Andrew Gamino-Cheong (Trustible), Matthew Eshed (Airminers,), Christopher Parrish (Podium Education), John Cappiello (Vellum Insurance), Aaron Wertman (Schoolytics), Seyed Tabatabaei (mmTron), Shravan Goli (Colibri Group), among 233 tracked members.
- What companies did University of Maryland alumni found?
- Companies founded by University of Maryland alumni include Softledger, Trustible, Airminers,, Podium Education, Vellum Insurance, Schoolytics, mmTron, Colibri Group, Gudea, Metamagnetics.




































