Alex Kehr
About Alex Kehr
Alex Kehr is the CEO of Superlocal and a Founder In Residence at Science, based in Santa Monica, CA. He has a background in social media strategy and growth management, with experience at various companies including LeadBoxer and Name.com.
Current Position at Superlocal
Alex Kehr serves as the CEO of Superlocal, a position he has held since 2022. Based in Santa Monica, CA, he has focused on leading the company in developing social mapping technologies. His role involves overseeing operations and driving growth in a competitive startup environment.
Work at SCIENCE
Since 2017, Alex Kehr has been a Founder In Residence at Science, located in the Greater Los Angeles Area. In this capacity, he has contributed to various projects and initiatives within the startup ecosystem, leveraging his expertise in social mapping technologies to support emerging ventures.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current roles, Alex Kehr worked at LeadBoxer as a Global Growth Manager from 2016 to 2017 in Amsterdam, NL. He also held positions at Name.com, where he served as a Social Media Specialist and later as a Senior Social Media Strategist. His experience includes a marketing internship at Name.com in 2013 and an editorial internship at VeloNews, Competitor Group from 2011 to 2012.
Education and Expertise
Alex Kehr earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Advertising from the University of Colorado Boulder, completing his studies from 2008 to 2013. He furthered his education at Harvard Business School Online, where he achieved the Core: Credential of Readiness in 2015. His academic background supports his expertise in marketing and social media strategies.
Venture Capital Involvement
In his current role, Alex Kehr has secured backing from notable venture capital firms, including General Catalyst, DCM, Slow Ventures, Science, and M13. This support has been instrumental in advancing his social map project, highlighting his ability to attract investment in innovative technologies.