Alex Chung is currently the founder and CEO of GIPHY. His latest startups include Artspace, a leading ecommerce destination for contemporary art, The Fridge, a private social network acquired by Google, and General Displays a GE venture developing GE's next generation of HDTVs.
He has also directed media technology for MTV, NBC, Comcast, Charter, and managed future technologies for Paul Allen's R&D lab. He was one of the early architects of interactive television and started his career as a hardware engineer at Intel.
He was named on Business Insider's Top 25 most influential technologists in New York and has degrees in philosophy, electrical/computer engineering, and graphic design.
Date | Company Name | Round | Money Raised | Industry | |
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Apr 19, 2022 | Yomi Games | Seed | $2M | Blockchain | Detail |
Jan 14, 2021 | Infinite Objects | Seed | $480K | Blockchain | Detail |
Nov 14, 2018 | Lolli | Pre-seed | $2.25M | Apps | Detail |
Jun 1, 2017 | Parsley Health | Seed | — | Health Care | Detail |