# Alex Kruglov

> Founder and CEO of pop.in. Founding team at Hulu.

5x Founder (1 exit), startup advisor,  and founding team member + xHead of Content Acquisition at Hulu (valued $27.5B)

Currently: Founder and CEO of pop.in, a social gaming app that combines the power of gaming with audio and video

We deliver “joyful togetherness” through group game play

Before that, I was part of Hulu’s founding team where I led content acquisition for 6 years of explosive growth, led the creation of the Hulu Originals Brand & directly reported to two of Hulu’s CEOs

I’ve founded 3 other startups and spent most of my career at the intersection of tech and media

McKinsey Analyst in 5 countries. Brown University and Harvard Business School graduate (top 5% as a Baker Scholar)

For founders, happy to help with:
✔️ All things startups
✔️ Business building
✔️ Team building 
✔️ Balancing personal / professional life
✔️ Fundraising 
✔️ Dual career families 

Industry expertise:
✔️ Community building
✔️ Media 
✔️ Gaming
✔️ Content acquisition
✔️ Operations & hyper-scaling

Also happy to discuss:
✔️ Career growth tips
✔️ When to leave corporate for a startup 
✔️ Business development and negotiation 
✔️ & more 

I am very passionate about sharing all of my learnings with others on similar journeys. Excited to connect!

**Rating:** 5/5 (3 reviews)

## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $250.00

## Example Questions

- I have a business idea. What do I do next?
- I’m trying to engage a media company to consider my product. What do I do?
- I’m not technical and looking to hire a senior technical hire or a co-founder
- My spouse and I both have busy careers. How do we think about balancing life and work?
- How do I make time to fitness, mental health, and sleep considering my work is endless?

## Links

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