Jacob is a serial entrepreneur and had made close to 20 early stage investments as an angel investor prior to starting Luminar, in companies such as Challengermode, Unacast, Audiodo, Blykalla, and FirstVet - and had three successful exits to date in Sportamore, Vera&John and Vetzoo.

Jacob helped lead Global Business Development at Warner Music, where he was paramount in the transformation of the music industry through strategic partnerships with companies such as Spotify, Soundcloud, Tidal and others. Jacob previously founded Mediatude and Globalmouth, two mobile technology companies.

Jacob holds a Master in Industrial Engineering and Management at University of Technology Chalmers.