Monday 16 June 2014

The Most Successful College Fraternities In Tech




Alpha Epsilon Pi


Which frat churns out the most tech companies and startups? We decided to do some searching and figure out.


Sigma Nu has done pretty well with graduating the founders of Clinkle and Instagram, to name a few, but these 14 frats all contribute to the startup world in a significant way.


14. Pi Lambda Phi


Frat brothers founded:


Nihal Mehta, University of Pennsylvania ’96: LocalResponse, a company with more than $ 10 million in revenue that helps brands respond to consumers on social media.






13. Phi Gamma Delta


Frat brothers founded:


Patrick Allen, UC Berkeley ’08: Groopt, a startup that helps companies gather data and information about consumers, registrations, and payments.






12. Kappa Sigma


Frat brothers founded:


Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy, Stanford University ’12: Snapchat, an app valued at $ 2 billion that lets users send text, photos, and videos that disappear after a certain amount of time.


Daniel Rosensweig, Hobart ’83: Chegg, a public company that makes it possible for students to rent textbooks for school.





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