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Karl Jacob

Founder of LoanSnap and homecoin.finance

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Overview 

Karl Jacob is the CEO and co-founder of LoanSnap and homecoin.finance, with a strong background in entrepreneurship and strategic business advice. He has successfully founded and led multiple companies, including Hangtime Inc., Coveroo, and Wallop, and has made strategic investments in various startups, contributing to their growth and success.

Work Experience 

  • Strategic Advisor

    2022 - Current

EV fleet management. Building software that automates workflows, secures vehicles, and scales operations.

Raised $7,000,000.00 from Burst Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures, Soma Capital, Canvas Ventures, Hawktail Management, UP2398, SV Angel, Olive Capital and Fuel Capital.

  • CEO and co-founder

    2017

  • CEO and co-founder

    2017

LoanSnap is on a mission to improve every American's finances

Raised $57,700,000.00 from Liquid 2 Ventures, Reid Hoffman, Accelerator Ventures, Baseline Ventures, Avanta Ventures, Virgin Group, Workplay Ventures, True Ventures, Thomvest Ventures and MANTIS Venture Capital.

  • Board Member

    2015

Mayvenn enables stylists to sell products directly to their clients without the upfront costs and burdens of holding inventory.

Raised $76,000,000.00 from Cleveland Avenue, Hyphen Capital, Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Andreessen Horowitz.

  • Angel Investor

    1999

    Invest in early stage startups both consumer and enterprise.

  • CEO and Founder

    2011 - 2015

Hangtime develops a mobile app that allows users to keep track of their friends' social plans.

Raised $3,500,000.00 from Ruchi Sanghvi, 500 Global, Crosslink Capital, Ben Smith, Greylock, SV Angel, CRV, Ignition Partners, Intel Capital and Freestyle Capital.

  • Executive Chairman and Founder

    2011 - 2015

  • CEO and Founder

    2008 - 2011

    Coveroo is the first company to offer custom phone covers from your favorite stars, movies, sports teams and even your own design. We offer designs from the Simpsons, MLB, NBA, NCAA, Hello Kitty and many more

  • CEO and Founder

    2005 - 2008

  • Strategic Advisor

    2005 - 2007

Stay N' Alive Productions, LLC is a social media marketing firm that provides clients with measurable profits.

  • CEO

    2002 - 2005

Cloudmark provides carrier-grade messaging security and infrastructure solutions for fixed, mobile, and social networks.

Raised $39,000,000.00 from NGP Capital, Industry Ventures, Summit Partners and Ignition Partners.

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