Jacob Jackson is a driven entrepreneur and investor who is passionate about commercial innovation and solving complex business problems at scale. He has a strong track record of success in the Canadian tech ecosystem, and is highly regarded for his monthly newsletter, TheLeanHouseEffect.com, where he shares insights about how to generate wealth while protecting the environment.

With a background in physics, engineering, and business, Jacob's expertise in first-principles thinking has enabled him to excel in solving complex financial and business challenges for technology startups. He holds a Master’s Degree in Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation from McMaster University, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics from The University of British Columbia.

Jacob currently serves as the Director of Sales and Business Operations at MedStack, a leading software development platform for health-tech companies. Under his leadership, MedStack has raised over $3 million in venture capital from Canada’s top VC firms and helped to deliver digital health products to over 100 patients.

Apart from work, Jacob is an avid sports enthusiast, and he is highly committed to responsible investing and taking care of our planet. His positive attitude and commitment to excellence have earned him recognition as a Hamilton 40 Under 40 Business Leader in 2019.