Alexander Israel
| Alexander Israel | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 🎓 Alma mater | University of Puget Sound |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Co-founder of Metropolis Technologies (CEO) Co-founder of INRIX (ParkMe) |
| Board member of | National Parking Association |
Alexander Israel is an American entrepreneur known for being CEO and co-founder of Metropolis Technologies, the largest parking operator in North America. He previously co-founded ParkMe and served as its chief operating officer.
Early life and education
Israel graduated from University of Puget Sound in 2006 with a bachelor's degree in business and economics.[1]
Career
In 2007, Israel founded the digital parking platform ParkMe.[2] ParkMe was acquired in 2015 by INRIX, a spinoff of Microsoft Research which had previously been a partner of ParkMe since 2012.[3][4]
Israel serves as CEO of Metropolis Technologies, which he co-founded in 2017.[5]
Israel also serves on the board of the National Parking Association.[6]
Israel was included on Los Angeles Business Journal's "20 In Their 20s" list in 2013.[7] In 2024, Ernst & Young named Israel "Entrepreneur of the Year" for Los Angeles.[8]
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- ↑ "Moving". www.pugetsound.edu. Retrieved 2025-04-06.
- ↑ Mitroff, Sarah. "Solving Parking Woes, One App at a Time". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 2025-04-06.
- ↑ "Interview with Alexander Israel, Co-founder of ParkMe".
- ↑ Lunden, Ingrid (2015-09-09). "Inrix Buys ParkMe To Add Smart Parking Services To Its Real Time Traffic Data". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2025-04-06.
- ↑ "Metropolis CEO Alex Israel on Parking's Future - dot.LA". dot.la. Retrieved 2025-04-06.
- ↑ "National Parking Association Elects New Board Officers and Directors".
- ↑ "Twenty in Their 20s: Sam Friedman and Alex Israel". Los Angeles Business Journal. 2013-05-12. Retrieved 2025-04-05.
- ↑ "Entrepreneur Of The Year Greater Los Angeles winners and finalists". www.ey.com. Retrieved 2025-04-05.
