Brian Jacobs
InvestorVenture Partner at J4 Ventures · Venture Capitalist Emergence, Moai Capital at AIF · Founder & Managing Partner at Moai Capital · Founder + General Partner (Emeritus) at Emergence Capital Partners
San Mateo, California, United States
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About
Brian Jacobs is the founder of Jacobs Impact and a technology investor with several decades of experience across multiple sectors including semiconductors, consumer electronics, fintech, cloud services, and digital photography. He has invested in and worked with companies including Intacct, Bill.com, BigFix, HireRight, WebTV, Lexar Media, and Microchip Technologies. Jacobs lectures on venture capital finance at Stanford Graduate School of Business.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkSaaS
Deals · 33
MaraBio SystemsSolo GP
via Moai Capital · filed Sep 2024
UpwageSolo GP
via Moai Capital · filed Jun 2023
ImpartnerSolo GP
via Moai Capital · filed Oct 2021
Bill.com Holdings, Inc.Solo GP
via Moai Capital · filed Jun 2021
Bounce ImagingSolo GP
via Moai Capital · filed Sep 2019
KnotchSolo GP
via Moai Capital · filed Jan 2016
AnimalbiomeSolo GP
via Moai Capital
Baby QuipSolo GP
via Moai Capital
Beaming HealthSolo GP
via Moai Capital
DaivergentSolo GP
via Moai Capital
Forta HealthSolo GP
via Moai Capital
FreeWorldSolo GP
via Moai Capital
HcltechswSolo GP
via Moai Capital
HirerightSolo GP
via Moai Capital
HornetSolo GP
via Moai Capital
IntacctSolo GP
via Moai Capital
LearnLuxSolo GP
via Moai Capital
LexarSolo GP
via Moai Capital
LoopSolo GP
via Moai Capital
MagLev AeroSolo GP
via Moai Capital
Molten IndustriesSolo GP
via Moai Capital
NectarSolo GP
via Moai Capital
NeuroNavSolo GP
via Moai Capital
SavvlySolo GP
via Moai Capital
ScoutSolo GP
via Moai Capital
SensateSolo GP
via Moai Capital
Sound HealthSolo GP
via Moai Capital
Spiffy AISolo GP
via Moai Capital
Take2.aiSolo GP
via Moai Capital
UltranautsSolo GP
via Moai Capital
Upward FinancialSolo GP
via Moai Capital
AutSolo GP
via Moai Capital
EversightlabsSolo GP
via Moai Capital
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters. Some rows are inferred. Not right? Tell us.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Bill.comDrivewyzeEversightInsideView
Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.
Colleagues at J4 Ventures
Network19
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Kevin Spain · menteeLotti Siniscalco · scoutThijn Lamers · scoutBruno SnowGordon RitterJake SaperJoe Floyd
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Jacobs?
- Brian Jacobs is the founder of Jacobs Impact and a technology investor with several decades of experience across multiple sectors including semiconductors, consumer electronics, fintech, cloud services, and digital photography. He has invested in and worked with companies including Intacct, Bill.com, BigFix, HireRight, WebTV, Lexar Media, and Microchip Technologies. Jacobs lectures on venture capital finance at Stanford Graduate School of Business.
- Where does Brian Jacobs work?
- Brian Jacobs is Venture Partner at J4 Ventures and Venture Capitalist Emergence, Moai Capital at AIF and Founder & Managing Partner at Moai Capital and Founder + General Partner (Emeritus) at Emergence Capital Partners.
- What does Brian Jacobs invest in?
- Brian Jacobs invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, SaaS.
- What boards does Brian Jacobs sit on?
- Brian Jacobs holds tracked board seats at Bill.com, Drivewyze, Eversight, Impartner, InsideView.
- What companies has Brian Jacobs invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Intacct, Animalbiome, auticon, Bigfix, BILL, Bounce Imaging, Daivergent, Eversight, Hightail, Identity Digital, Idilio, Impartner, and 9 more.
- Does Brian Jacobs lead rounds?
- Yes — Brian Jacobs has led 1 tracked investment.
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