The University of Virginia Mafia
194 people studied at University of Virginia and went on to found or lead other companies.
Alexis OhanianB.A.Founded RedditSteve HuffmanBSFounded Aisle50 +2Stew FortierBachelor's DegreeFounded MassRoots +2Vince NingComputer ScienceFounded Nabis +2Byron HewettBSFounded Brava Diagnostics +1Tim EstesBAFounded Angel +1Jacob PetersB.S. CommerceFounded Superpower +1Patrick J. CostelloBachelor of Arts with DistinctionFounded Naytev +1Austin OgilvieBachelor's degreeFounded Thoropass +1Sam OdioMSFounded Divvyshot +1Sam LiBachelor of Science (High Honor)Founded Thoropass +1Elizabeth AdamsB.A.Founded Ello +1Andrew KouriBachelor of Engineering (BE)Founded AveryIQ +1Caroline "Shoe" ShoemakerMechanical Engineering MajorFounded Hybrd +1Sean OBrienDouble Major: Computer Science and FinanceFounded Astrius +1Eric RachmelSemester At SeaFounded Brace +1Charles HearnBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Alloy +1Peter LehrmanBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Axial Networks +1Saeid KianB.AFounded Ribbon +1Ricky SahuBachelor of Science - BSFounded Genhealth +1John ViegaBAFounded Crash Override +1AJ CooperPhDFounded Olio Devices +1Ethan FastBAFounded Vcreate +1Mark GilbreathBSEEFounded Liquidspace +1Gordon PetersBAFounded Boost Capital +1Lori MazanBAFounded Joinskye +1Aneesh DhawanFounded PurPics +1Nadine ElAshkarMath. Business. PsychologyFounded Lilo +1Mark StraubBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Smile Identity +1Anis RashidBSFounded TheArchiveCompanyMuzzammil (MZ) ZaveriComputer ScienceFounded ProxinoDavid KleinBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded INSPECTORIOJayson RiegerPh.D.Founded VerricaPeter DunnMBAFounded Activate HealthcareMike SmithBAFounded FootworkChip PerryBachelor of ScienceFounded TruecarBrett HughesBachelor of Arts - BAFounded StudionowStephan DolezalekBCPFounded HealthlineJacqueline NovogratzBachelor of Arts - BAFounded AcumenAndrej KiskaBCFounded KontextWalker ForehandBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Canapi VenturesMarcus WhitneyFounded MoontoastTyler ScrivenBachelorsFounded SaltboxJoey BoseBachelor of Science - BSFounded CytonicsErik TroanMAFounded Pendo.io, Inc.Tyler CarricoFounded Thayer Investment PartnersSam ShankBAFounded Hotel TonightWarren Shawn CarbonellPhDFounded OncoSynergyKatie BullardMaster of Urban and Environmental PlanningFounded MuralJason FosterBAFounded Ori BiotechWill MitchellBachelor of Science in ArchitectureFounded RabbetAlexander Saint-AmandBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Topography HealthJordi BullerBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Perfect AudiencePaul BurlingameBAFounded Ascensus SpecialtiesStephanie RiebenPreschoolFounded DiademcapitalTed BensonB.S.Founded CloudstitchJames BarrettM.S.Founded Tenant TurnerMichael ParisBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Scaphold.ioJack RossBachelor's DegreeFounded BeanstalkEthan SutinFounded SquadChristopher Van DykeMaster's degreeFounded OverviewTravis MeyerBSFounded SunsamaAshutosh PriyadarshyBachelors of EngineeringFounded SunsamaJared DowningBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded GamebytesKane ThomasB.A. Computer Science & PhilosophyFounded GamebytesSunit ShahPh.D.Founded SoterisAvishek PanigrahiMSFounded Logarithm LabsArmand CognettaBachelor of Science - BSFounded General ProximityArthur WuBachelor's degreeFounded DatalandAlan ZhaoB.A.Founded Warmly,Ian KraskoffBachelor'sFounded cloud humansAakash ShahBachelor's DegreeFounded WyndlyChapman SnowdenBachelor’s DegreeFounded GoBuild (fka Brick)Drew BarrettMaster of Science (M.S.)Founded GoBuild (fka Brick)Vineet MehtaMcIntire School of CommerceFounded HomeBreezeCaelan UrquhartBachelor’s DegreeFounded PipekitQuinn McKennaBAFounded Byte KitchenIan YanuskoEconomics and Political & Social ThoughtFounded BracketRyan JohnsonMaster of Science - MSFounded Float HealthWilson RuotoloBachelor's degreeFounded HedgehogChengjun YuanMaster’s DegreeFounded SugerThomas StewartBachelor's DegreeFounded HadriusSom MohapatraBachelor of Arts - BAFounded HadriusFaraz RanaBAFounded AffinityJeremy SuhComputer ScienceFounded Browser BuddyAnish TondwalkarBachelor of Science - BSFounded d_modelHunter LeathBachelor of Science (BS)Founded ArchilDavid TondreauBachelor's degreeFounded MaiveWill CrayBachelor of ScienceFounded MaiveDale WilsonBachelor's degreeFounded KarsaMilo SchwartzComputer ScienceFounded PangolinAli SareiniBachelor of Science - BSFounded NautilusJason HeCommerce and Computer ScienceFounded QuotainAnushka IdamekoralaMaster's in Computer ScienceFounded LogicalQuan HuynhMathematics and Computer ScienceFounded HaladirPreston SchmittouFounded Haladir
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the University of Virginia mafia?
- The University of Virginia mafia is the network of 194 people who studied at University of Virginia and went on to found or lead other companies, including Reddit, Aisle50, MassRoots, Nabis, Brava Diagnostics.
- Who is in the University of Virginia mafia?
- Notable members include Alexis Ohanian (Reddit), Steve Huffman (Aisle50), Stew Fortier (MassRoots), Vince Ning (Nabis), Byron Hewett (Brava Diagnostics), Tim Estes (Angel), Jacob Peters (Superpower), Patrick J. Costello (Naytev), among 194 tracked members.
- What companies did University of Virginia alumni found?
- Companies founded by University of Virginia alumni include Reddit, Aisle50, MassRoots, Nabis, Brava Diagnostics, Angel, Superpower, Naytev, Thoropass, Divvyshot.