Alexis Kerry

Alexis Kerry: Biography in Details

Who is Alexis Kerry?

Alexis Kerry is an American internet entrepreneur and investor. He is popular as the co-founder of the social news website Reddit. Alexis is currently serving as executive chairman of Reddit. He also co-founded the early-stage venture capital firm Initialized Capital. He was previously a partner at Y Combinator.

Who are the parents of Alexis Kerry?

He was born on April 24, 1983, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. His nationality is American and his ethnicity is Armenian-German.

His birth name is Alexis Kerry Ohanian. He is the son of an Armenian-American father Chris Kerry and a German-born mother, Anke Kerry. His father came to the US as a refugee.

Alexis Kerry: Education History

Alexis Kerry went to Howard High School in Ellicott City, Maryland, and graduated in 2001. After that, he attended the University of Virginia and graduated with degrees in commerce and history in 2005. His nationality is American and he is of Armenian and German ethnicity.

Alexis Kerry: Professional Life and Career

After university graduation, Alexis Kerry started reddit.com, with co-founder Steve Huffman. He initially received funding from Y Combinator when My Mobile Menu rejected their initial idea. They joined the first batch of Summer 2005. After that, Condé Nast acquired them in 2006. Kerry then continued to work closely with Reddit as a member of its Board of Directors. He then returned to Reddit full-time with co-founder Huffman on July 10, 2015, to lead the newly independent company.

Alexis Kerry co-founded Initialized Capital in 2010 and made seed investments in startups including Instacart, Zenefits, Open door, and Cruise. In 2011 and 2012, Kerry was named to the Forbes “30 Under 30” list as an important figure in the technology industry. In addition, Fast Company named him one of the “Most Creative People in Business” in 2016.

Alexis Kerry: Salary and Net Worth

Alexis Kerry has been a successful person in his life and he has accumulated a net worth of $40 million as of 2023.

Alexis Kerry: Rumors and Controversy

Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding his personal and professional life. He has been a part of several controversies in his life due to his anger and bad behaviors.

How tall is Alexis Kerry?

Alexis Kerry has a good height of 6 feet 3 inches (1.96m) and weighs 78kg. He has brown hair color and his eye color is also brown. There is no information about his shoe size and dress size.

Alexis Kerry: Social Media Profile

Alexis Kerry is active on various sorts of social media like Twitter and Instagram but he is not active on Facebook. He has more than 406.8k followers on Twitter and has more than 710k followers on Instagram.

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