Alex Bouaziz is a technology entrepreneur who co-founded Deel, the global payroll and workforce platform, and serves as its CEO. Alex Bouaziz's Twitter Score is 121 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #6,042 (top 5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Alex Bouaziz co-founded Deel and has led the company's expansion into cryptocurrency payroll, enabling workers to receive portions of their paychecks in cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ether, and dash, as well as USD Coin payments, per Axios. Deel has also extended its services to support decentralized autonomous organizations with international payroll needs settled through cryptocurrency.
Alex Bouaziz and Deel have faced a series of legal proceedings. In January 2025, a federal RICO lawsuit accused Deel of anti-money-laundering and sanctions-related failures; Deel denied wrongdoing and had not been accused of wrongdoing by the SEC. On August 19, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida granted Deel's motion to dismiss the RICO lawsuit and closed the case. Separately, Rippling filed a complaint in March 2025 accusing Deel of corporate espionage, which Deel denied. The Wall Street Journal reported in January 2026 that the U.S. Department of Justice opened a criminal investigation into the corporate espionage allegations; Deel denied wrongdoing and stated it was unaware of a criminal investigation but willing to cooperate.
Alex Bouaziz has been active on Twitter since 2014, with 5,622 posts published to date. Alex Bouaziz has been mentioned by 89 accounts, with 217 total mentions.
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