The Yeshiva University Mafia
18 people studied at Yeshiva University and went on to found or lead other companies.
David ShadpourBSFounded Olapic +1Laizer KornwasserBSFounded Dr FirstLowell BaronBSFounded Brookfield Asset ManagementMichael LevyFinanceFounded SOMATICEthan VeresBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded eqtbleKen BookFinanceFounded Fluid MarketsYair SapersteinBAFounded AvoMDSteven GoldfederBachelor's degreeFounded Offchain LabsJosh SchwartzBAFounded FordefiMark StauberBAFounded Jido MapsReuben LevineBechelor of ArtsFounded Stringbean TechnologiesDavid A. PolinskyBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Cornerstone PharmaceuticalsZachary PrenskyFounded LB PharmaceuticalsDavid BergBachelor's degreeFounded CommanderGreg GershmanBAFounded AdhocteamErez Lieberman AidenMAFounded ZibrioARIEL REMERMarketingFounded Loop88Uriel CohenFounded Clear Street
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Yeshiva University mafia?
- The Yeshiva University mafia is the network of 18 people who studied at Yeshiva University and went on to found or lead other companies, including Olapic, Dr First, Brookfield Asset Management, SOMATIC, eqtble.
- Who is in the Yeshiva University mafia?
- Notable members include David Shadpour (Olapic), Laizer Kornwasser (Dr First), Lowell Baron (Brookfield Asset Management), Michael Levy (SOMATIC), Ethan Veres (eqtble), Ken Book (Fluid Markets), Yair Saperstein (AvoMD), Steven Goldfeder (Offchain Labs), among 18 tracked members.
- What companies did Yeshiva University alumni found?
- Companies founded by Yeshiva University alumni include Olapic, Dr First, Brookfield Asset Management, SOMATIC, eqtble, Fluid Markets, AvoMD, Offchain Labs, Fordefi, Jido Maps.












