As CEO of Photobucket, he was responsible for developing the overall vision, strategy and product roadmap for the company. In 2003, Alex and his Co-Founder Darren Crystal observed that e-commerce and social networking users were in need of an easy-to-use centralized “hub” to store and publish images.

Prior to founding Photobucket, Alex was a software engineer at Level 3 Communications where he was responsible for developing advanced networking software and services.

Alex received his BS degree from Colorado State University, with an emphasis in Computer Information Systems.

Recent Milestones
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Alex Welch added a position as Investor and Board Member at Tracks. (10/1/11)

Posted 5/18/12 at 9:52am
Alex Welch invested in Slime Sandwich. (10/1/09)

Posted 10/1/09 at 6:49pm via techcrunch.com
Alex Welch invested in SweetLabs. (11/12/08)

Posted 5/22/12 at 5:39pm via opencandy.com
Alex Welch invested in DanceJam. (5/1/07)

Posted 10/31/07 at 6:49am via techcrunch.com
Alex Welch added a position as Co-Founder,CSO at Slime Sandwich.

Posted 10/1/09 at 3:11pm
Alex Welch added to C7 Group.

Posted 1/14/11 at 12:26am
Alex Welch added a position as Founder and CEO at Photobucket, Inc..

Posted 5/26/07 at 4:44am