About
Jacob George is Director of Product at Founders Factory, where he develops AI agents and generative AI products focused on workflow automation across healthcare, fintech, and retail sectors. With over a decade of experience shipping AI products, he has supported portfolio companies that raised more than $100 million and brought 30+ products from conception through product-market fit. His background includes founding team experience at Emagin, which was acquired by Autodesk.
Experience
- Founders FactoryDirector of Productcurrent2025 — presentGreater London
- Founders FactoryHead of Product2021 — 2025Greater London
- Founders FactoryProduct Lead2020 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
- SpringAdvisory Board Member2023 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
- CommunitechProduct Lead2017 — 2020Kitchener, Canada Area
- Emagin, an Innvovyze CompanyDirector Of Product Development (Acquired by AutoDesk)2016 — 2017Kitchener, ON
- Waterloo HydrogeologicProduct Training & Implementation Lead2015 — 2016Waterloo, Ontario
- University of WaterlooConsulting Lab, Manager2013 — 2015Waterloo, ON
- University of WaterlooLaboratory Researcher2013 — 2014Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Fluor CorporationQA/QC Engineer2014Windsor, ON
- Region of WaterlooProject Engineer2012Kitchener - Waterloo, Ontario
- Terrapex Environmental Ltd.Environmental Scientist Co-op Student2011Toronto, Canada Area
- Pinchin Environmental LtdAutoCAD Technologist Co-op2010 — 2011Mississauga, Ontario
Education
- Imperial Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA2020 — 2022
- University of WaterlooBachelor's Degree, Applied Sciences & Earth Sciences
- Victoria Park Collegiate Institute
Skills & more
Start-up Ventures5Product Management3Product Development1Product InnovationBusiness Strategy1Software ImplementationManual TestingAgile Project ManagementInvestor RelationsAgile MethodologiesStart-ups1Commercialization
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AIInnovation ManagementCustomer ServiceCross-functional Team LeadershipCoachingComputer Software TrainingTechnical Product ManagementSoftware Product ManagementPythonCSSJavaJavaScriptLanguages Arabic · English · French · Hindi
- Agile Scrum Master Certification — EXIN
From Jacob's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Imperial Business School61
Nikolai RiiberInvestor at InvestinorAlessandro De BenedettiAssociate at NorthzoneMillan SuriPrincipal at Episode1Adrian RaduInvestor at Khosla VenturesTroy PhoaAssociate at Marlin Equity PartnersMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus Ventures
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Also attended University of Waterloo161
Chamath PalihapitiyaFounder & CEO of Social CapitalKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalRohan MongaInvestment Associate at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorAniTalent Team at Hummingbird VenturesAlex KolicichInvestment Team at 8VC
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Shared employers
Also worked at Founders Factory56
Alexander ZemlyakPrincipal at Geek VenturesAlan HudsonInvestor at Mercuri.vcAndreaIR at NAPArjun PurkayasthaGlobal e-Commerce and DTC Brands Expert and Venture Capitalist at Sauce.vcAlex DaishVenture Design Lead at Founders FactoryLuca PessinaVenture Builder at Founders Factory
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Also worked at University of Waterloo25
Rohan MongaInvestment Associate at Luge CapitalKartik TalwarGeneral Partner at A.Capital VenturesLeah MorrisExecutive Director, Encode: AI for Science at Pillar VCInshaal QadirAnalyst at Panache VenturesNelson SwitzerCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Climate Innovation CapitalRandall HowardGeneral Partner at Cognition Fund
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Colleagues at Founders Factory
Alex Daish
Venture Design Lead at Founders Factory
Bianca Furtuna
Head of Data Science at Founders Factory
Brent Hoberman
Executive Chairman, Founder at Founders Factory
Camila Zattar
Associate at Founders Factory
Charlotta Kemp
Program & Community Lead, Perth at Founders Factory
Claire Morris
Chief Studio Officer at Founders Factory
Conny Reh
Studio Lead at Founders Factory
Damian Routley
Chief Operating Officer at Founders Factory