The Zinc Mafia
11 people came through Zinc and went on to found or lead other companies.
Faisal GhaffarEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded Alethica +1Paul KirbyCo-Founder, Managing PartnerFounded Zinc VenturesElla GoldnerCo-Founder, Managing PartnerFounded Zinc VenturesSaul KleinCo-Founder, Board MemberFounded Zinc VenturesRachel CareyCo-Founder & Chief ScientistFounded Zinc VenturesAurélia Le FrapperFounder in residenceFounded AlethicaDaniel WhiteFellowFounded GentianGabriel RozenbergFounder in ResidenceFounded CbambooJamie HutchinsonFounder in residence, Climate-techFounded CordonAnnelise BrboraFounder in ResidenceFounded CordonJon HoldenFounder in ResidenceFounded Iterum
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Zinc mafia?
- The Zinc mafia is the network of 11 people who came through Zinc and went on to found or lead other companies, including Alethica, Zinc Ventures, Gentian, Cbamboo, Cordon.
- Who is in the Zinc mafia?
- Notable members include Faisal Ghaffar (Alethica), Paul Kirby (Zinc Ventures), Ella Goldner (Zinc Ventures), Saul Klein (Zinc Ventures), Rachel Carey (Zinc Ventures), Aurélia Le Frapper (Alethica), Daniel White (Gentian), Gabriel Rozenberg (Cbamboo), among 11 tracked members.
- What companies did Zinc alumni found?
- Companies founded by Zinc alumni include Alethica, Zinc Ventures, Gentian, Cbamboo, Cordon, Iterum.










