Placement
Our alumni enter a wide selection of top companies and academic institutions after graduation. They cover diverse industries from consulting and social impact to finance and public policy.
The close-knit nature of the SBC community allows us to receive mentorship, career guidance, and resources from our alumni.
Highlights of the Last 5 Senior Classes
Alumni Spotlights
Sakib Jamal is the Vice President of Crossbeam Venture Partners where he was the first employee. He helped the company reach $280 million in assets across two core funds since 2020. Most recently, he was named on the Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list for Venture Capital in 2024.
Prior to Crossbeam, Sakib worked as an investment banking analyst at J.P. Morgan. He has continued his work in social impact, and most recently he crowd-sourced a book for junior investors where proceeds went to a foundation for Bangladeshi school children.
Part of SBC's founding cohort, Rahkeem is the current CEO and co-founder of HourWork, an enterprise HR platform that helps hourly workplaces make operations more efficient, compliant, and human.
After graduating from Cornell, Rahkeem got work experience at General Electric and Google before joining Harvard Business School to complete his MBA in 2018. He started Syrg during this time at HBS.
Anderson Sumarli is the CEO and co-founder of Ajaib, an online investment advisory platform and the fastest growing unicorn startup in Indonesia. In 2021, Ajaib raised $153 million in a Series B funding round with investments from DST Global, Softbank, and Insignia Ventures.
Anderson has worked at JP Morgan, IBM, and Boston Consulting Group before joining the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he met Ajaib's other co-founder. Anderson has also been featured on Forbes' "30 Under 30" lists for Finance, Venture Capital, and Technology.
Shaibyaa is an ex-Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company and a current MBA candidate at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. She is also the founder of Six Feet Closer, an online platform for young women in the workforce.
During her time at Cornell, Shaibyaa served as the President of Forte Cornell, the President of Cornell for Nepal, and as Project Manager for Social Business Consulting. She was also a member of Mortar Board Der Hexenkreis Senior Honor Society and the Class of 2018 Convocation Committee.