The Uppsala University Mafia
10 people studied at Uppsala University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Niklas ZennströmMScFounded SkypeCeline HaliquaNanotechnologyFounded Longevity Drugs for Dogs +1Jenny KeisuMaster of Laws (LLM)Founded LongbowKat OrekhovaMastersFounded VaretoMarie BrattbergBSFounded HeysanPär LindheMscFounded HeysanKerstin JedingPsykologexamenFounded PeakPathSven WildermannComputer ScienceFounded SanvivoPhilip AnderssonComputer Science & MathematicsFounded BluebookLukasz Reszczynski25 ECTS MSc course sequenceFounded Pango
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Uppsala University mafia?
- The Uppsala University mafia is the network of 10 people who studied at Uppsala University and went on to found or lead other companies, including Skype, Longevity Drugs for Dogs, Longbow, Vareto, Heysan.
- Who is in the Uppsala University mafia?
- Notable members include Niklas Zennström (Skype), Celine Haliqua (Longevity Drugs for Dogs), Jenny Keisu (Longbow), Kat Orekhova (Vareto), Marie Brattberg (Heysan), Pär Lindhe (Heysan), Kerstin Jeding (PeakPath), Sven Wildermann (Sanvivo), among 10 tracked members.
- What companies did Uppsala University alumni found?
- Companies founded by Uppsala University alumni include Skype, Longevity Drugs for Dogs, Longbow, Vareto, Heysan, PeakPath, Sanvivo, Bluebook, Pango.


