# Chris Hulls

> Chris Hulls is the American co-founder and executive chairman of Life360. He led the company as CEO from April 2007 to August 2025, developing a college idea about family reconnection into a global location-sharing platform. He now focuses on strategy, product innovation and free members, leads a Family AI initiative, and founded the Point Reyes Good Luck Fund to preserve local places.

- **Role:** Co-founder and Executive Chairman at Life360
- **Organizations:** Life360, Point Reyes Good Luck Fund, United States Air Force
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** B.S. in Business Administration, Highest Honors, University of California, Berkeley, College of Marin
- **Known for:** Co-founded Life360 and served as CEO for more than 18 years., Led Life360 through Australian and U.S. public listings., Life360 won a $275,000 Google Android Developer Challenge prize in 2008.

## Career timeline

- **2005** — Developed a Berkeley school business plan for using SMS to reconnect families after emergencies, inspired by Hurricane Katrina.
- **2006** — Graduated from UC Berkeley with a business administration degree.
- **2007** — Co-founded Life360 with Alex Haro; began serving as CEO and director.
- **2008** — Life360 won $275,000 in the Google Android Developer Challenge.
- **2019** — Led Life360 to a listing on the Australian Securities Exchange.
- **2020** — Engaged with teenagers on TikTok; Life360 announced Bubbles following teen feedback.
- **2024** — Life360 began Nasdaq trading on June 6, while retaining its Australian listing.
- **2025** — Explained the Point Reyes Good Luck Fund in a June local newspaper column. Transitioned to Life360 executive chairman on August 11 as Lauren Antonoff became CEO.
- **2026** — Published a May 5 recruiting post for a Family AI team he was personally leading inside Life360.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Life360 and served as CEO for more than 18 years.
- Led Life360 through Australian and U.S. public listings.
- Life360 won a $275,000 Google Android Developer Challenge prize in 2008.
- Earned a UC Berkeley business administration degree with Highest Honors.
- Founded the Point Reyes Good Luck Fund to preserve locally important buildings.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Life360 reported approximately 102.4 million monthly active users as of June 30, 2026, and Q2 revenue of $159.0 million; Lauren Antonoff remained CEO.
- **2026-05** — Hulls published a recruiting post for the Family AI team he was personally leading.
- **2025-08** — Became executive chairman on August 11, handing the CEO role to Lauren Antonoff.
- **2025-06** — Published an explanation of the Point Reyes Good Luck Fund in the Point Reyes Light.

## Links

- Website: https://www.life360.com/leadership/chrishulls
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrishulls
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ChrisHulls
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@life360ceo

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Last updated: 2026-10-23