Alex Mehr, Ph.D.

Alex Mehr, Ph.D., is a prominent entrepreneur and the Co-Founder and CEO of deal.ai, a company focused on leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance mergers and acquisitions (M&A) solutions. He has a diverse background in technology and entrepreneurship, with significant experience in founding and leading multiple startups.

Professional Background

• Current Role:
  • Co-Founder and CEO at deal.ai (2023 - Present)
• Previous Ventures:
  • Co-Founder of REV (2019 - 2022): A company involved in innovative business solutions.
  • Co-Founder and President of MentorBox (2016 - 2020): An educational platform aimed at personal development through curated content.
  • Co-Founder, President, and Co-CEO of Zoosk Inc. (2007 - 2014): A dating service that gained significant popularity during his tenure.
• Scientific Contributions:
  • Worked as a scientist at NASA Ames Research Center from 2005 to 2007, contributing to various research projects.

Education

Alex Mehr holds a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland College Park, where he focused on research that intersects technology and business.

Online Presence

He is active on LinkedIn, where he engages with a community of over 7,000 followers, sharing insights about entrepreneurship and AI in business.1