The University of Southern California Mafia
137 people studied at University of Southern California and went on to found or lead other companies.
Marc BenioffB.S.B.A.Founded SalesforceGabriel PereyraBachelor's degreeFounded HarveyKent WakefordJuris Doctorate (J.D.)Founded Breaking +4Matt MichelsonM.S.Founded Evid Science +1Jinal JhaveriMaster of ScienceFounded SchoolMint +1Danny WenBachelor of Science - BSFounded Crowdmade +1Kyle MichelsonPolitical ScienceFounded Getlabs +1Kenneth FrankBSFounded Turning +1Jonathan FriedmanPost-Doctoral ResearcherFounded Assembly +1Mike MahlkowFounded Fastgen +1David NordhausenBusiness Administration and ManagementFounded Fastgen +1Kevin ChandraBachelor of Science - BSFounded The Prompting Company +1Rishi RamanFounded Intelligent +1Angelo (KC) HuangMSFounded LeadIQ +1Shawn DrostBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Hack Reactor +1Michael EganBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Buntinglabs +1Dalton CombsDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded Boundless Mind +1Alex LeeBachelor of Science - BSFounded Truewind +1Stephen CampbellComputer Science/Business AdministrationFounded Sensei +1Danielle YoesepBachelor of Science - BSFounded Hona +1Sean SafahiBachelor of Science - BSFounded Bold Financial Technologies +1Phillip NadjafovBachelor of ScienceFounded Oway +1Tim LupoBachelor of Science - BSFounded Deeptune +1Erica BresciaBSFounded BitnamiAustin HayBachelor's of ScienceFounded ClarifyMike GhaffaryBachelor’s DegreeFounded StitcherGreg GreeleyViterbi School of EngineeringFounded ThrasioDan KultranMaster of Science - MSFounded ClarosJordan NooneBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Relativity SpaceVibhu MittalPh.DFounded EdmodoChristen O'BrienB.A.Founded RewiredDavid ColtonMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded AlgoUniversityAnthony BorquezDoctorateFounded GrablabsRebecca WilsonGraduate CertificateFounded AesculaTechDrew KovenExecutive Education - Fashion Retail Strategies ProgramFounded The Beach PeopleNathan DoctorB.S. ArchitectureFounded CodewarsAnjan ShenoyMSFounded SecuronixFloyd SijmonsMSc. Business Administration; SchoolFounded HelplingJim PeacockBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded AclarionMarc MerrillFounded Riot GamesRon FrankelJuris DoctorFounded SynacorViral BajariaMaster's degreeFounded GrepDataDan KatzmanBachelor’s DegreeFounded BernardKris FredricksonBSFounded CurologyMatt PrusakB.A.Founded American BitcoinMax MullenB.S.Founded InstacartAlessandro MarianantoniResearchFounded M AcceleratorPrateek JoshiMaster of Science (MS)Founded PlutoshiftSevgi GurkanPediatricsFounded Perfuse TherapeuticsDave NemetzBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Bleacher ReportSnehal ShindeMSFounded ZeniSwapnil ShindeMasters in Computer ScienceFounded ZeniDayton ThorpeBachelor of ScienceFounded MercatorJin ChangBSFounded FieldguideDaishin SuganoBachelor of ScienceFounded GOAT GroupAnthony KoMFAFounded Graft ConceptsRey FaustinoB.S.Founded One DegreeKatherine SearsBachelor of Fine Arts - BFAFounded BooktropeJared SeehaferMSFounded EnzymeAmy YuanMaster's degreeFounded Proven GroupNiki BayatDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded AesculaTechAlex BellerBachelor of ScienceFounded PostscriptColin TurnerBachelor of ScienceFounded PostscriptBenjamin StanfieldBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded WrenMimi Tran ZambettiBachelor’s DegreeFounded WrenCalvin LeGassickBachelor's degreeFounded CaptureYana WelinderDoctor of Law - JDFounded KraftfulBenjamin GarciaB.A. in Economics & B.S. Business AdministrationFounded ViyaMichael BroughtonFounded AltroAyush JainBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded AltroLaura CrabtreeMaster of Science - MSFounded Epsilon3Kenny SongComputer ScienceFounded DoubleKevin FuBachelor of ArtsFounded RepoolEmmett MillerBachelor's degreeFounded MiniloopSanket ChauhanBSFounded StardexAkash BansalMaster of ScienceFounded StorylaneJustin KoBachelor's DegreeFounded OpkitChristian LauB.A.Founded Dynamo AIBobby PinckneyBachelor's degreeFounded HousewarmingMichelle YinBachelor of Science - BSFounded HousewarmingAlexandra AmicoMaster of Science - MSFounded AvocademyJorge VizcaynoM.Sc. Electrical EngineeringFounded AlimaJohn RisingBachelor of ScienceFounded StackupAntonio LongoriaBachelor's of ScienceFounded RoxelsEudelio GarzaBachelor of Arts - BAFounded RioSaurabh JainBachelor's DegreeFounded FeatherJonathan FudemBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded OneTextSri SomasundaramBachelor of Science - BSFounded LatentAbe WheelerBachelor's degreeFounded TrigoJoseph OorebeekBachelor’s DegreeFounded OutSail TechnologiesDanial HashemiBachelor of Arts - BAFounded 222Arman RoshannaiMaster of Science - MSFounded 222
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the University of Southern California mafia?
- The University of Southern California mafia is the network of 137 people who studied at University of Southern California and went on to found or lead other companies, including Salesforce, Harvey, Breaking, Evid Science, SchoolMint.
- Who is in the University of Southern California mafia?
- Notable members include Marc Benioff (Salesforce), Gabriel Pereyra (Harvey), Kent Wakeford (Breaking), Matt Michelson (Evid Science), Jinal Jhaveri (SchoolMint), Danny Wen (Crowdmade), Kyle Michelson (Getlabs), Kenneth Frank (Turning), among 137 tracked members.
- What companies did University of Southern California alumni found?
- Companies founded by University of Southern California alumni include Salesforce, Harvey, Breaking, Evid Science, SchoolMint, Crowdmade, Getlabs, Turning, Assembly, Fastgen.