The Village Global Mafia
14 people came through Village Global and went on to found or lead other companies.
Reid HoffmanChairmanFounded LinkedIn +2Erik TorenbergCo-founderFounded VillageglobalIanInvestorFounded Immunity Project +2Zach WaterfieldScout and AnalystFounded Zettlor +1Ben CasnochaGeneral PartnerFounded VillageglobalAnne DwaneGeneral PartnerFounded VillageglobalSheila GoodmanPartner, Events & Founder CommunityFounded VillageglobalJennifer LumNetwork LeaderFounded BiospringTihomir BajicNetwork LeaderFounded LTSE Services, Inc.Utsav SomaniNetwork LeaderFounded OfflineRaina KumraNetwork LeaderFounded SpicewellAdam CoreyPartnerFounded VillageglobalJared SeehaferNetwork LeaderFounded EnzymeParas ManiarNetwork LeaderFounded Text.ai
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Village Global mafia?
- The Village Global mafia is the network of 14 people who came through Village Global and went on to found or lead other companies, including LinkedIn, Villageglobal, Immunity Project, Zettlor, Biospring.
- Who is in the Village Global mafia?
- Notable members include Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn), Erik Torenberg (Villageglobal), Ian (Immunity Project), Zach Waterfield (Zettlor), Ben Casnocha (Villageglobal), Anne Dwane (Villageglobal), Sheila Goodman (Villageglobal), Jennifer Lum (Biospring), among 14 tracked members.
- What companies did Village Global alumni found?
- Companies founded by Village Global alumni include LinkedIn, Villageglobal, Immunity Project, Zettlor, Biospring, LTSE Services, Inc., Offline, Spicewell, Enzyme, Text.ai.





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