Daniel Jacobs

Daniel Jacobs is an entrepreneur, storyteller, Web3 builder, and investor based in Boulder, Colorado.2 He is the Founder and CEO of ThriveCoin at Thrive Protocol, a position he has held since September 2021.2 ThriveCoin is described as the first automated, scalable rewards protocol for web3, supporting top web3 communities.2

Jacobs has a background in leadership and entrepreneurship:

1. He studied Leadership Studies at Williams College, graduating with a BA in 2004.2
2. Prior to ThriveCoin, he founded and led several other companies:
   • Avanoo (2011-2021): A company that helped employees at major brands connect their aspirations with those of their organizations.2
   • Everywun, Inc. (2005-2011): Built fundraising web tools for nonprofits and businesses.2
   • Dulcinea Entertainment (2004-2005): Produced the documentary "50 Dates".2

Jacobs is multilingual, with professional proficiency in Portuguese and native or bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.2 He describes himself as a husband, father, storyteller, entrepreneur, and friend.2

As of February 2025, ThriveCoin, under Jacobs' leadership, is actively developing various projects, including smart contracts, SDKs, and other blockchain-related tools, as evidenced by their GitHub repositories.1