Alexandros (Alex) Trimis

Alexandros (Alex) Trimis

Alexandros (Alex) Trimis is the CEO and Co-Founder of Welcome Pickups, a company that redefines the way people travel by offering personalized and wholesome travel experiences.124 He is an entrepreneur at heart who believes in creating better human experiences in a scalable way.2

Education and Early Career

• Holds a Master's degree in Management Science & Engineering with a focus on Strategy & Decision Making from Stanford University1
• Also studied Structural Engineering at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece12
• Prior to founding Welcome Pickups, held positions in Product Management in Silicon Valley for companies like SurveyMonkey and Upwork24
• Founded another travel startup called dopios before Welcome Pickups1

Welcome Pickups

• Co-founded Welcome Pickups in January 2015 in Athens, Greece1
• The company provides travelers with airport transfers, necessary products and services, and local travel advice and experiences1
• Welcome Pickups raised €5.3 million in funding in December 20223
• The company was selected for Endeavor's Scale Up Program in 20222

Alex Trimis is an accomplished entrepreneur, product manager, and business strategist with a diverse background in various fields. He thrives at the intersection of Business Development, Product Management, and Interaction Design.2