Jake is a consulting CEO coach, helping founders navigate the startup M&A process.Jake is formerly Cofounder and CEO of two venture-backed companies, Cascade (no-code data science) and Level Money (personal financial management), acquired by Capital One. Jake has also served as Head of New Products for the Consumer Bank at Capital One and has managed international product development for Visa. Jake serves on the Board of Directors of SaverLife and Making Every Vote Count, advises multiple startups, holds multiple patents and appeared on the Forbes 30 Under 30. He is a graduate of the Stanford University School of Engineering.Starting, building, running companies: acquisition coaching, M&A, data science, deal negotiation, personal financial management, consumer finance, marketplace lending, investment management, general management, recruiting, hiring, product management, fundraising, product marketing, payments, banking, personal finance. Consumer Internet, Business Development, business strategy, payments innovation, mobile payments, public relations, research and development, R&D.Venture investing: coaching, mentoring, angel investing, due diligence, competitive strategy, business models, strategy, negotiation, financing, deal structure, board management, investing.