Fundraising FoxThe West Virginia University Mafia
28 people studied at West Virginia University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Jeff StrovelBachelor of ScienceFounded ConverGene +2Rodney WilliamsM.S. Integrated Marketing CommunicationFounded SoLo Funds +1Bhushan KulkarniMaster of Science in Mechanical and Aerospace EngineeringFounded Senscy +1Tim BaroneBachelorsFounded Hunted LabsDan WeinbergFounded FanchestJohn ChambersLaw degreeFounded CiscoRoger UlrichPhDFounded Calistoga PharmaceuticalsAnthony PalmaBachelor's of Science (2)Founded Jump GamingAxel RadermacherMaster of Science (MS)Founded Odys AviationViraat DasTook classes and did research as a HS studentFounded ExlaJennifer BisceglieBSFounded InterosLindsay TjepkemaMaster of Science (M.S.)Founded CastedWilliam KaiglerBSMEFounded SovaSageSree ChintalaMaster of Industrial EngineeringFounded ClocrAnjali NennelliMastersFounded Lotus LabsEric SteegeMSFounded Olli HealthJacob LambuthBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Bravo OrdnanceJason GibsonBachelor’s DegreeFounded Quantum FormaticsRickard CarlssonNon degreeFounded DetectifyJay TrepanierBSFounded Clinverse IncPhil CassisFounded Providence Dental PartnersBrandon DennisonDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Coalfield DevelopmentScott KeadleDDSFounded Balanced PharmaJudah LonggrearBachelor of Science - BSFounded NickelyticsKevin HallBSFounded CUB Ventures II HoldingsNenad GrmusaBachelor of Science - BSFounded DEM BioPharmaChris TaylorBSFounded VioNano InnovationsBruce BoytimBSBAFounded Quoreka
Frequently asked questions
- What is the West Virginia University mafia?
- The West Virginia University mafia is the network of 28 people who studied at West Virginia University and went on to found or lead other companies, including ConverGene, SoLo Funds, Senscy, Hunted Labs, Fanchest.
- Who is in the West Virginia University mafia?
- Notable members include Jeff Strovel (ConverGene), Rodney Williams (SoLo Funds), Bhushan Kulkarni (Senscy), Tim Barone (Hunted Labs), Dan Weinberg (Fanchest), John Chambers (Cisco), Roger Ulrich (Calistoga Pharmaceuticals), Anthony Palma (Jump Gaming), among 28 tracked members.
- What companies did West Virginia University alumni found?
- Companies founded by West Virginia University alumni include ConverGene, SoLo Funds, Senscy, Hunted Labs, Fanchest, Cisco, Calistoga Pharmaceuticals, Jump Gaming, Odys Aviation, Exla.