The West Virginia University Mafia
25 people studied at West Virginia University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Rodney WilliamsB.A.Founded SoLo Funds +1Jeff StrovelBachelor of ScienceFounded ConverGene +1Bhushan KulkarniMaster of Science in Mechanical and Aerospace EngineeringFounded Senscy +1Tim BaroneBachelorsFounded Hunted LabsDan WeinbergFounded FanchestAnthony PalmaBachelor's of Science (2)Founded Jump GamingAxel RadermacherBachelor of Science (BS)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 HoldingsChris TaylorBSFounded VioNanoBruce BoytimBSBAFounded Quoreka
Frequently asked questions
- What is the West Virginia University mafia?
- The West Virginia University mafia is the network of 25 people who studied at West Virginia University and went on to found or lead other companies, including SoLo Funds, ConverGene, Senscy, Hunted Labs, Fanchest.
- Who is in the West Virginia University mafia?
- Notable members include Rodney Williams (SoLo Funds), Jeff Strovel (ConverGene), Bhushan Kulkarni (Senscy), Tim Barone (Hunted Labs), Dan Weinberg (Fanchest), Anthony Palma (Jump Gaming), Axel Radermacher (Odys Aviation), Viraat Das (Exla), among 25 tracked members.
- What companies did West Virginia University alumni found?
- Companies founded by West Virginia University alumni include SoLo Funds, ConverGene, Senscy, Hunted Labs, Fanchest, Jump Gaming, Odys Aviation, Exla, Interos, Casted.






















