Jesse Jacobs
Director/Board Member at FUNKO, INC.
Net worth: 13 572 $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Jesse Jacobs is the founder of The Chernin Group LLC (2010), where he holds the title of President & Director.
Mr. Jacobs is also the founder of TCG Capital Management LP.
Currently, Mr. Jacobs is the Chief Executive Officer at TCG Growth Opportunities Corp.
and holds director positions at Collectors Universe, Inc., Food52, Inc., Hodinkee, Inc., Barstool Sports, Inc., Funko, Inc., The Action Network, Inc., Exploding Kittens, Inc., OrangeDot, Inc., Goldin Auctions LLC, Goldin Parent, Inc., Connor Schell Productions LLC, and Collectors Holdings, Inc. Mr. Jacobs previously held director positions at CA Media LP, Fullscreen, Inc., Otter Media Holdings LLC, Headspace, Inc., Ellation, Inc., Gunpowder & Sky, Inc., and Be Sunshine LLC.
Mr. Jacobs also worked as a Senior Member at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC.
Mr. Jacobs received an undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FUNKO, INC. CLASS A
0.00% | 2023-06-12 | 2,175 ( 0.00% ) | 13 572 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Jesse Jacobs active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| COLLECTORS UNIVERSE, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-02-07 |
| FUNKO, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-05-18 |
Collectors Holdings, Inc.
 Collectors Holdings, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Collectors Universe, Inc., Collectors Holdings, Inc. is a marketplace for the collection of coins. The private company is based in Santa Ana, CA and has subsidiaries in China, Canada, the United States, Japan, and Hong Kong. The company was founded in 1986. Nat Turner has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Director/Board Member | - |
TCG Growth Opportunities Corp.
 TCG Growth Opportunities Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance TCG Growth Opportunities Corp. is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by Peter Chernin, Jesse Jacobs, Mike Kerns on November 30, 2020 and is headquartered in Playa Vista, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Exploding Kittens, Inc.
 Exploding Kittens, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Exploding Kittens, Inc. operates as a tabletop games company. The company was founded by Matt Inman and Elan Lee in January 2015 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
The Chernin Group LLC
 The Chernin Group LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance The Chernin Group LLC is a holding company, which engages in provision of media services.The company was founded by Peter F. Chernin in 2010 and is headquartered in Playa Vista, CA. | Founder | 2009-12-31 |
| Connor Schell Productions LLC | Director/Board Member | - |
Goldin Parent, Inc.
 Goldin Parent, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Goldin Parent, Inc. provides auction services. The private company is based in Runnemede, NJ. | Director/Board Member | - |
Hodinkee, Inc.
 Hodinkee, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Hodinkee, Inc. provides online magazine. It features in-depth reviews, critiques, and reports on watches. The company was founded by Benjamin Clymer in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Jesse Jacobs
| University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| FUNKO, INC. | Consumer Durables |
| Private companies | 22 |
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Collectors Universe, Inc.
 Collectors Universe, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Collectors Universe, Inc. engages in the provision of authentication and grading services for collectibles. It serves dealers and collectors of coins, trading cards, event tickets, autographs, and historical and sports memorabilia. The firm operates through the following segments: Coins, Trading Cards and Autographs, and Other Collectibles. The Other Collectibles segment comprises of certified coin exchange (CCE), coinflation.com, collectors.com, and expos and product sales. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, CA. | Retail Trade |
Food52, Inc.
 Food52, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Food52, Inc. operates an online community platform that shares cookbooks and recipes. It also offers cookware shopping. The company was founded by Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Finance |
The Chernin Group LLC
The Chernin Group LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance The Chernin Group LLC is a holding company, which engages in provision of media services.The company was founded by Peter F. Chernin in 2010 and is headquartered in Playa Vista, CA. | Finance |
CA Media LP
 CA Media LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance CA Media LP builds, manages, and operates media, entertainment, and technology businesses throughout the Asia Pacific region. The firm focuses on content creation, television networks, sports, education, advertising, and digital media. The company was founded by Peter F. Chernin and Paul Francis Aiello and is headquartered in Hong Kong. | Finance |
Fullscreen, Inc.
 Fullscreen, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Fullscreen, Inc. operates as a next-generation media company that offers technology and premium services for content creators. It builds a global network of YouTube channels with content brands. The firm also provides premium services and a full suite of end-to-end YouTube tools to media companies. The company was founded by George Strompolos in January 2011 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Commercial Services |
Otter Media Holdings LLC
 Otter Media Holdings LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Otter Media Holdings LLC engages in the provision of subscription video services. The strategic focus of the venture is to invest in and build advertising and digital media services. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Playa Vista, CA. | Commercial Services |
Hodinkee, Inc.
Hodinkee, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Hodinkee, Inc. provides online magazine. It features in-depth reviews, critiques, and reports on watches. The company was founded by Benjamin Clymer in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Headspace, Inc.
 Headspace, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Headspace, Inc. develops a digital health platform that provides guided meditation and mindfulness training sessions. It offers meditation related books, online resources, mobile application services, and gift subscriptions. The company was founded by Richard Marsh Pierson and Andy Puddicombe in 2010 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Commercial Services |
Barstool Sports, Inc.
 Barstool Sports, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Barstool Sports, Inc. engages in the operation of sports blogging website. It provides digital sports, entertainment, and media platform that delivers content across blogs, podcasts, radio, video, and social. The company was founded by David Potnoy in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Ellation, Inc.
 Ellation, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Ellation, Inc. provides online videos. Its brands include VRV, Crunchyroll, and Creativebug. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Gunpowder & Sky, Inc.
 Gunpowder & Sky, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Warner Bros. The private company is based in New York, NY. Discovery, Inc., Gunpowder & Sky, Inc. provides a platform for creating, marketing and distributing video content. | Technology Services |
The Action Network, Inc.
 The Action Network, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The Action Network, Inc. operates as a sports analysis and media firm. It provides original news, premium insights, betting tools, and data and odds. The company was founded in October 2017 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
TCG Capital Management LP
 TCG Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance TCG Capital Management LP (TCG Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of The Chernin Group LLC founded in 2018 by Peter Chernin, Jesse Jacobs and Mike Kerns. The firm is headquartered in Playa Vista, California. | Finance |
Exploding Kittens, Inc.
Exploding Kittens, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Exploding Kittens, Inc. operates as a tabletop games company. The company was founded by Matt Inman and Elan Lee in January 2015 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Technology Services |
OrangeDot, Inc.
 OrangeDot, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services OrangeDot, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Health Services |
Be Sunshine LLC
 Be Sunshine LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Be Sunshine LLC operates as a media company. The company was founded by Reese Witherspoon and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Technology Services |
Goldin Auctions LLC
 Goldin Auctions LLC Discount StoresRetail Trade Part of Cards Parents LP, Goldin Auctions LLC is a leading marketplace for trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other collectibles. The private company is based in Runnemede, NJ, and is dedicated to offering collectors the best collectible treasures through their auction platform. Goldin Auctions sets records for the most expensive trading cards and memorabilia ever sold and is trusted by lifelong collectors and new hobbyists due to its professional authentication process. The company is the official auction partner of prestigious organizations such as the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum. The company, founded in 2012 by Ken Goldin, has sold over $1 billion in memorabilia from renowned figures in sports, history, and pop culture. The CEO of Goldin Auctions is Ross Hoffman. Goldin Auctions was acquired by Cards Parents LP on April 23, 2021. | Retail Trade |
TCG Growth Opportunities Corp.
TCG Growth Opportunities Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance TCG Growth Opportunities Corp. is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by Peter Chernin, Jesse Jacobs, Mike Kerns on November 30, 2020 and is headquartered in Playa Vista, CA. | Finance |
Goldin Parent, Inc.
Goldin Parent, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Goldin Parent, Inc. provides auction services. The private company is based in Runnemede, NJ. | Retail Trade |
| Connor Schell Productions LLC | |
Collectors Holdings, Inc.
Collectors Holdings, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Collectors Universe, Inc., Collectors Holdings, Inc. is a marketplace for the collection of coins. The private company is based in Santa Ana, CA and has subsidiaries in China, Canada, the United States, Japan, and Hong Kong. The company was founded in 1986. Nat Turner has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Technology Services |
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