Jacob joined Highland Europe as an investor in 2017 and has been working with enterprise, cloud and cyber security technology and software companies. Based in London, Jacob invests in companies at the ‘scale-up’ phase of growth, including Red Sift, Descartes Underwriting and Cobalt. Two of his successful investments included Spot, which achieved a successful exit in the cloud computing space, and Incopro, which was sold to another business to continue its work in the brand protection space online.
Prior to joining Highland, Jacob worked at L.E.K Consulting. Jacob holds a BA (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford and an MBA from INSEAD.