Fundraising FoxThe Yale University Mafia
463 people studied at Yale University and went on to found or lead other companies.
Michael SeibelBAFounded Michael Seibel +1Ben SilbermannB.A.Founded Audiobeta +2Justin KanPhysics and PhilosophyFounded Stash +6Jonathan RothbergDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Raindance Technologies +4Fritz LanmanB.A.Founded Doppler Labs +3Donald IngberM. Phil.Founded Unravel Biosciences +3Kevin RyanBAFounded Transcend Therapeutics +2Kevin LinBSFounded Lifelikecap +2Ben JacobsB.A.Founded Saturday Landscapes +2Michael MaBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Liquid Ventures +2Emmett ShearBSFounded Softmax +2Joel SpolskyBSFounded HASH +2Henry LiuBachelor of Science - BSFounded RoboHR +2Arun GuptaBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Wakemate +2Ranjit BindraBSFounded Modifi Biosciences +2Abhi ChandraBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Aviary Health +2David AuerbachBachelor's degreeFounded Circular Impact +2Rob SpiroBAFounded Prolong +2Jonathan LewisDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Ziopharm Oncology +2Jake SchwartzBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Brave Health +1Jason RhodesBAFounded Rectifypharma +1Ryan BethencourtSummer Undergraduate Research StudentFounded Scirouter +1Michael MillerDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Liquid Ventures +1Chad RigettiPhDFounded Sygaldry Technologies +1James GutierrezBAFounded Oportun +1Jacob RobinsonDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded VO Health +1Shail KhiyaraMBAFounded Plutoshift +1Michael AndersonEconomicsFounded Framework Labs +1Miles LasaterBachelorsFounded SeeClickFix +1Mark VellecaB.S.Founded Stridebio +1Jennifer “Jenny" FleissBAFounded Rent the Runway +1William GreeneRobert Wood Johnson Clinical ScholarFounded Pear Therapeutics +1David S. RoseBachelor's degreeFounded gust +1Matthew BrimerB.A.Founded ZZ DRIGGS +1Eleanor LauransBAFounded SimpliSafe +1Jordan LeeMA 2009Founded Collections +1Daniel PetkevichB.S.Founded Octane Lending +1Gabriel SaruhashiBachelor’s DegreeFounded Reconnect +1Austin WangBachelor of Science - BSFounded cmux +1Tyler ChenBachelor of Science - BSFounded Subtle +1Ian WangComputer ScienceFounded Axis +1Mariano MirandaBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Buo +1Eric HoBachelor’s DegreeFounded Goodfire +1Cristina Imperial CarlBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Ediphi +1Sheng LiangPh.D.Founded Rancher Labs +1April KohBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Spring Care +1Mateo JaramilloMTSFounded Form Energy +1David Y. LightFounded Valisure Enterprises +1Frank LiFounded Amorphic Labs +1Ning LiangB.S.Founded South Park Commons +1Adam ChekroudMaster of Philosophy - MPhilFounded Spring Care +1John O'DonnellBSFounded GlassPoint +1R. William VogelBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Platinum +1Staff SheehanDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Project Omega +1Michael ChenBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Sondehealth +1Eric M.V. HoekDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Activemembrane +1Chris MasonPh.D.Founded Nurture Genomics +1Samuel ClemensBS (dual)Founded InsightSquared +1Abigail BarnesMaster's degreeFounded Amulet +1Avner GevaBachelor of ScienceFounded Vensica +1Mark BurkDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Snap Bio +1Franklin LevyB.A. 1968Founded GS Mining +1Martin LerouxBachelor's degreeFounded Payfacto +1Shay DavidPost Doctoral FellowshipFounded Retrain Ai +1James JiangFounded Spark Health +1Steven MintonB.A.Founded Innotrieve +1Chris BakkeGot an informational brochure encouraging me to apply. (Never applied.)Founded Laskie +1Michelle FangEconomics and PhilosophyFounded Cerebras SystemsAlexi NazemBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Nomad HealthElias QuijanoBachelor of Science - BSFounded Gennao BioCarol SuhMaster of Philosophy (M.Phil.)Founded Orbital TherapeuticsFan WenMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded AvocadoHarri PriceFinancial MarketsFounded BackedVishal MainiBachelor of ArtsFounded MythosCollin GutmanBAFounded WorkAmericaMatt BlodgettB.A.Founded XometryJoseph WrightMaster's degreeFounded ScientificgamesLinda TongBachelorsFounded WebflowGurdane BhutaniMPHFounded VivodyneRob WilderFounded World Central KitchenMoritz GillmairMBAFounded SennderKrishnan NandabalanPost-Doctoral FellowFounded Invea Therapeutics, Inc.Gil AddoB.S.Founded RUBICON MDEvan SmithBAFounded Altana AIYanev SuissaBAFounded SineWave VenturesMatt OckoBachelorsFounded DCVC (Data Collective)Julie GrantB.S.Founded Day One BiopharmaceuticalsGabe LingB.A.Founded M33 GrowthBen SavageBAFounded ArtivestGeorge UgrasPhDFounded CytegenCalvin ChinBachelor of ArtsFounded The E14 FundLauren LentzBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded ReventJesse JohnsonMEMFounded Q CollectionDavid MindellBachelor’s DegreeFounded HumaticsMatthew NordanB.A.Founded Prime CoalitionSonia WeymullerB.A.Founded VentureSouq
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Yale University mafia?
- The Yale University mafia is the network of 463 people who studied at Yale University and went on to found or lead other companies, including Michael Seibel, Audiobeta, Stash, Raindance Technologies, Doppler Labs.
- Who is in the Yale University mafia?
- Notable members include Michael Seibel (Michael Seibel), Ben Silbermann (Audiobeta), Justin Kan (Stash), Jonathan Rothberg (Raindance Technologies), Fritz Lanman (Doppler Labs), Donald Ingber (Unravel Biosciences), Kevin Ryan (Transcend Therapeutics), Kevin Lin (Lifelikecap), among 463 tracked members.
- What companies did Yale University alumni found?
- Companies founded by Yale University alumni include Michael Seibel, Audiobeta, Stash, Raindance Technologies, Doppler Labs, Unravel Biosciences, Transcend Therapeutics, Lifelikecap, Saturday Landscapes, Liquid Ventures.