# Alex Fiance

> Alex Fiance is the co-founder and co-CEO of Kairos HQ and chairman of Rhino. Raised in Los Angeles and a 2010 University of Southern California graduate, he worked at Activision before leading Kairos from 2013, developing its K50 program and its venture studio focused on everyday affordability. His public work connects founder communities, consumer products and rental housing.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Kairos HQ; Chairman of Rhino
- **Organizations:** Kairos HQ, Rhino, Bilt Technologies, K50 Ventures (now Actions Capital), Activision
- **Education:** Undergraduate degree, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
- **Known for:** Led Kairos’s transition from a student-run organization into a venture studio focused on affordability., Built out the K50 program at Kairos., Helped launch Call of Duty and Skylanders intellectual properties while at Activision.

## Career timeline

- **2010** — Graduated from the University of Southern California.
- **Before 2013** — Worked at Activision, helping launch intellectual properties including Call of Duty and Skylanders.
- **2013** — Began leading Kairos, developing the K50 program and its transition from a student-run organization toward company building.
- **2014** — Published advice for student entrepreneurs in Inc., including becoming a company’s chief storyteller.
- **2015** — Published Inc. columns on finding worthwhile problems and evaluating corporate innovation programs.
- **2017** — Discussed entrepreneurial communities and profit alongside purpose in a joint interview with Ankur Jain; appeared on Tim Draper’s Startup Hero podcast.
- **2021** — Celebrated the launch of Kairos company Bilt Rewards, describing it as three years in the making.
- **2025** — Quoted as Rhino chairman and Kairos co-CEO in the February 6 announcement of the Rhino-Jetty merger.

## Achievements

- Led Kairos’s transition from a student-run organization into a venture studio focused on affordability.
- Built out the K50 program at Kairos.
- Helped launch Call of Duty and Skylanders intellectual properties while at Activision.
- Served as Rhino chairman at the announcement of its 2025 merger with Jetty.
- Published entrepreneurship columns in Inc.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Listed by Rebuild Capital as a scheduled speaker for the September 23 Blueprint panel “The New World of Capital and Adoption in PropTech,” alongside property-industry executives.
- **2025-02** — Rhino and Jetty announced their merger on February 6; the announcement identified Fiance as Rhino chairman and Kairos co-CEO.

## Links

- Website: https://www.kairoshq.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-fiance-b427a910

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Last updated: 2026-10-09