| St. Cloud State University, B.S. | 2008 |
| Entrepreneurship |
Rob Weber / W3i
Rob Weber co-founded W3i in 2000. As CEO, from inception through November 2007, and as Senior VP of New Products, thereafter, Rob grew W3i into a leading distributor of consumer applications. Today, Rob oversees and focuses on the growth of the W3i Application Network, an application network that increases revenue, distribution, and engagement for Windows applications and plug-ins.
Since establishing his first website in 1995, Rob has co-founded other interactive media businesses, including a free application editorial site and a display ad network. In 2006, Rob shared the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award with his twin brother, and partner, Ryan Weber. Rob was also named to the 2007 Inc. 5,000—CEO’s Under 30 list.
Rob received his B.S. in Entrepreneurship from St. Cloud State University. He is a Board Member of W3i and is a private angel investor in a number of music, game, and mobile application start-ups. Rob enjoys sharing his passion for the Internet and entrepreneurship with students at St. Cloud State University and other youth-mentoring venues.
