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Quick answers
What did Alex de Bold co-found?
ChickAdvisor, the product review site that now runs Butterly. BetaKit reported on 2016-12-09 that Alex and Ali de Bold are the married co-founders of ChickAdvisor, and that they bootstrapped it with their own money in 2006.
What was Alex de Bold's role at ChickAdvisor?
The Next Web's author page for Alex de Bold (latest article dated 2017-07-15) describes de Bold as ChickAdvisor's technology and marketing leader, who built the platforms behind its newer communities XYStuff.com and FamilyRated.com.
Did ChickAdvisor take outside investment?
No, according to BetaKit on 2016-12-09: investors did not back the idea at first, so the de Bolds funded the platform themselves from 2006.
Did Alex de Bold speak at TechTO?
Yes, jointly with Ali de Bold. Their 2016 TechTO talk, "Until Death Do Us Apart", covered how the married co-founders work together; TechTO's video description names both Ali and Alex, and BetaKit covered it on 2016-12-09. Ali de Bold has a separate profile in this directory.