WeLink

Technology, Information and InternetLehi, Utah, United StatesFounded 2018158 employees$185M raised

WeLink is a wireless internet provider using a 'wireless fiber' approach to deliver gigabit-speed service to homes and businesses. The company has raised $185M, most recently in a Series B round in February 2022.

7
7 companies were started by ex-WeLink people.
+27%
Operations is WeLink's fastest-growing team over the past year, now 19 people.
-50%
Open roles are down 50% year over year, at 1 today.
Employees
158
Total raised
$185M
Last: Series B
Open roles
1
-50% vs last year
Site visitors
74K
per month
Alumni founders
7
companies started

The growth story

WeLink headcount and funding158 people today
219158202120222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

WeLink grew from 105 to 158 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $185M along the way, most recently a Series B in February 2022.

About

WeLink provides high-speed internet access using a wireless technology that extends the reach of traditional fiber networks. The company targets residential and business customers seeking faster, more affordable internet service.

The company has grown to 158 employees since its 2018 founding. Its $185M in funding includes investments from Digital Alpha and Obsidian Investment Partners, supporting its expansion in the competitive internet service market.

Founders and leadership

Engineering is WeLink's largest function, with 9 employees. The company has a median tenure of 3 years, suggesting stable leadership and organizational structure.

The WeLink org chart

Jason L. Pierce (Acting Chief Financial Officer) leads 25 mapped leaders with 5 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
IInformation Technology
38-22%
SSales
27-13%
EEngineering
20-20%
OOperations
19+27%
AAdministrative
11+10%
BBusiness Development
80%
MMarketing
7+40%
HHuman Resources
50%
CCustomer Success and Support
5-37%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Information Technology 38 (-22% YoY), Sales 27 (-13% YoY), Engineering 20 (-20% YoY), Operations 19 (+27% YoY), Administrative 11 (+10% YoY), Business Development 8 (0% YoY).

Talent flow

WeLink recruits heavily from regional telecom providers, with Windstream, AT&T, and Rise Internet each contributing 3 hires. Employees frequently move to other telecom and tech companies, including rivvia and Lightspeed DMS.

Where WeLink people come from, and where they go59 current + 154 former profiles
3 people: Windstream → WeLink3 people: AT&T → WeLink3 people: Rise Internet → WeLink3 people: Vivint → WeLink2 people: Ketsen Networks → WeLink2 people: Level 3 Communications → WeLink2 people: Bank of America → WeLink2 people: Vivint Internet → WeLink3 people: WeLink → rivvia3 people: WeLink → Lightspeed DMS3 people: WeLink → Ketsen Networks2 people: WeLink → Mariani Premier2 people: WeLink → Bluepeak2 people: WeLink → Remi2 people: WeLink → T-Mobile2 people: WeLink → Layton ConstructionWeLink158 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOWindstream3 peopleAT&T3 peopleRise Internet3 peopleVivint3 peopleKetsen Networks2 peopleLevel 3 Communicati…2 peopleBank of America2 peopleVVivint Internet2 peoplerivvia3 peopleLightspeed DMS3 peopleKetsen Networks3 peopleMariani Premier2 peopleBluepeak2 peopleRemi2 peopleT-Mobile2 peopleLayton Construction2 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of WeLink staff: Windstream (3), AT&T (3), Rise Internet (3), Vivint (3), Ketsen Networks (2), Level 3 Communications (2). Former WeLink employees most often moved to rivvia (3), Lightspeed DMS (3), Ketsen Networks (3), Mariani Premier (2), Bluepeak (2), Remi (2).

Alumni worth knowing

The WeLink mafia

WeLink alumni have founded 7 companies, including Mariani Premier, which employs 88 people, and Monarx, with 22 staff. Other ventures include Tachyon Networks and ConservaTech Networks.

Bryan ChristiansenLuke LangfordHal BledsoeBen S.Mark AshfordMitch McClellan7
founders left WeLink and started 7 companies, employing 117 people between them

88 employees
Bryan Christiansen, was Chief Operating Officer; Board Member until 2021
22 employees
Luke Langford, was Chief Executive Officer until 2025
4 employees
Hal Bledsoe, was Advisor until 2024
Ben S., was Director of Business Applications until 2023
Mark Ashford, was Chief Business Development Officer until 2023
Mitch McClellan, was General Counsel until 2026
Elio M., was Director of Strategic Operations until 2025

Web traffic

welink.com monthly visitors+46% month over month
29,28052,99176,70274,295202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 60% direct, 32% search, 2% social, 1% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
CCustomer Service
38
CCommunication
34
MMicrosoft Office
28
LLeadership
27
MManagement
27
TTeam Leadership
23
PProject Management
22
NNetworking
20
TTeam Building
19
MMicrosoft Excel
19
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at WeLink: Customer Service (38), Communication (34), Microsoft Office (28), Leadership (27), Management (27), Team Leadership (23), Project Management (22), Networking (20).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: Lehi, Utah, United States
UUtah, United States
15
AArizona, United States
6
NNevada, United States
6
SSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
5
TTexas, United States
3
CCalifornia, United States
3
OOklahoma, United States
2
CColorado, United States
2
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

WeLink people are concentrated in Utah, United States (15), Arizona, United States (6), Nevada, United States (6), Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area (5).

Search footprint

Organic clicks
1,465
per month
Traffic worth
$31K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
1,896
Ads budget
$3K
per month

WeLink attracts about 1,465 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $31K a month if bought through ads. It gained 248 ranking keywords and lost 232 in the last period.

What employees say

Compensation
3.20 / 5
Career opportunities
2.90 / 5
Senior management
2.80 / 5
Work-life balance
3.60 / 5

Frequently asked

How many employees does WeLink have?

WeLink has 158 employees as of September 2026.

How much has WeLink raised?

WeLink has raised $185M in total, most recently a Series B round in February 2022.

Who is the CEO of WeLink?

Jason L. Pierce (Acting Chief Financial Officer) sits at the top of WeLink's reporting structure, with 5 direct reports.

Where does WeLink hire from?

The most common previous employers of current WeLink staff are Windstream (3 people), AT&T (3 people), Rise Internet (3 people).

Where do WeLink employees go after leaving?

Former WeLink employees most often move to rivvia (3), Lightspeed DMS (3), Ketsen Networks (3).

What companies were founded by ex-WeLink employees?

At least 7 companies have a founder who previously worked at WeLink, including Mariani Premier, Monarx, Tachyon Networks.

How much traffic does WeLink get from search?

WeLink attracts about 1,465 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $31K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at WeLink have?

The most common skills among WeLink staff are Customer Service, Communication, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Management.

Where is WeLink's team located?

WeLink staff are concentrated in Utah, United States (15), Arizona, United States (6), Nevada, United States (6).

How big is WeLink's information technology team?

WeLink has about 38 people in Information Technology, down 22% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is WeLink's sales team?

WeLink has about 27 people in Sales, down 13% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 59 current and 154 former WeLink profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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