Robert J Weber, Senior Vice President, New Products & Co-Founder

Rob Weber co-founded W3i in 2000. As CEO, from inception through November 2007, and now as Senior Vice President of New Products, Rob grew W3i into a leading distributor of consumer applications. Today, Rob is focusing on the growth of W3i Mobile, an application network that increases revenue, distribution, and engagement for mobile apps.

Since establishing his first website in 1995, Rob has co-founded other interactive media businesses, including a free application review site and a display ad network. In 2006, Rob shared the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award with the other co-founders of W3i, Aaron Weber and Ryan Weber. Rob was also named to the 2007 Inc. 5,000—CEO's Under 30 list.

Rob received his B.S. in Entrepreneurship from St. Cloud State University. He is a Board Member of W3i and is a private angel investor in a number of music, game, video, social media, mobile application start-ups. Rob shares his passion for apps, Internet marketing and entrepreneurship by serving on the board of advisors for Minne*, the 3,000+ member community of Minnesota tech enthusiasts, as well as through his monthly “app marketing” column for top digital media blog ClickZ.

For an additional profile, check out http://www.linkedin.com/in/robertjweber.