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The Venture Cup Mafia

6 people came through Venture Cup and went on to found or lead other companies.

Rune TheillProject ManagerFounded Rockstart Artificial IntelligenceTorsten KolindCEOFounded YouNoodleNicolas MichaelsenGrand jury memberFounded AirHelpRune ØrndrupJury MemberFounded CathVisionYana TornoeEvent OrganizerFounded Question BaseAndreas SachseThe Bike Crate Team (MAIK)Founded Podimo

Frequently asked questions

What is the Venture Cup mafia?
The Venture Cup mafia is the network of 6 people who came through Venture Cup and went on to found or lead other companies, including Rockstart Artificial Intelligence, YouNoodle, AirHelp, CathVision, Question Base.
Who is in the Venture Cup mafia?
Notable members include Rune Theill (Rockstart Artificial Intelligence), Torsten Kolind (YouNoodle), Nicolas Michaelsen (AirHelp), Rune Ørndrup (CathVision), Yana Tornoe (Question Base), Andreas Sachse (Podimo).
What companies did Venture Cup alumni found?
Companies founded by Venture Cup alumni include Rockstart Artificial Intelligence, YouNoodle, AirHelp, CathVision, Question Base, Podimo.