Christopher Gulczynski

Christopher Gulczynski is a prominent figure in the tech industry, known for co-founding several successful dating and social media platforms. He was the Cofounder/CEO of Next, a mobile platform for discovering new music from independent and emerging artists, from December 2013 to December 2014.1

Gulczynski's career highlights include:

1. Co-founder and CCO of Tinder (March 2012 - December 2013)1
2. Co-creator and CPO of Bumble (August 2014 - April 2017)12
3. Co-inventor of the "swipe" feature for Tinder12
4. CEO and Cofounder of Niche, a Web3 content platform (January 2022 - April 2024)12

He has also held positions at other tech companies, including Welcome Tech as Chief Creative (June 2019 - December 2020) and Hatch Labs as Lead UI / Visual designer (March 2012 - January 2013).1

Gulczynski's expertise lies in UI/UX design, visual design, branding, and product development. He has been instrumental in shaping the user experience of popular dating apps and is now working on decentralized social media platforms.2