Alex Poon

Alex Poon is a seasoned serial entrepreneur with a strong background in AI and technology. He has co-founded multiple successful startups, including Visual Revenue (acquired by Outbrain), x.ai (an AI-powered personal assistant), CharmVerse, Scout Game, and MadScript, demonstrating a consistent drive to build and innovate in the tech space. billionsuccess+5

With an engineering foundation from Boston University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (BS and MS in Electrical Engineering) and an MBA from Columbia Business School, Alex uniquely combines technical expertise with business acumen. This blend has been crucial in founding and leading companies in complex fields like predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, and blockchain-based community tools. wellfound+3

Alex has a passion for applying AI to real-world problems, from scheduling meetings with x.ai to enhancing drug adherence with AiCure. His current ventures, CharmVerse and Scout Game, extend this interest into decentralized technologies and gamified professional networking for developers, showcasing his adaptability and forward-thinking approach to technological advancements. apple+2

Beyond his entrepreneurial roles, Alex is a mentor at organizations like Techstars and Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, sharing his knowledge and experience with emerging founders. He also publishes a newsletter via MadScript, offering insights into founder-led growth and bootstrapping strategies, underscoring his commitment to supporting the startup ecosystem. substack+1