Joseph M. Jacobson
Founder at E Ink Corp.
Profile
Joseph M.
Jacobson is the founder of four companies.
He founded E Ink Corp.
in 1997, Kovio, Inc. in 2001, Codon Devices, Inc. in 2004, and Gen9, Inc. in 2009.
At E Ink Corp., he holds the title of Director.
At Kovio, Inc., he held the title of Director.
At Codon Devices, Inc., he held the title of Director from 2004 to 2010.
At Gen9, Inc., he holds the title of Executive Chairman & Chief Technology Officer.
Dr. Jacobson currently holds two jobs.
He is an Assistant Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Venture Partner at Sapir Venture Partners LLC.
He was also a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Stanford University from 1992 to 1995.
Dr. Jacobson received his doctorate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1992.
Joseph M. Jacobson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
E Ink Corp.
 E Ink Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology E Ink Corp. develops electronic paper display technologies. It offers electronic ink, films, flexible display, and color variety. The company was founded by Joseph M. Jacobson, Russell J. Wilcox, J. D. Albert, Barrett Comiskey and Jerome S. Rubin in 1997 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA. | Founder | 1996-12-31 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Gen9, Inc.
 Gen9, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Gen9, Inc. engages in the development of synthetic biology technologies. It transforms synthetic biology by creating technologies to increase innovation within several industries including biopharmaceuticals, fine chemicals and bio-fuels. The company was founded by Joseph M. Jacobson, George Church and Drew Endy in 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Founder | 2010-05-31 |
Sapir Venture Partners LLC
 Sapir Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sapir Venture Partners LLC (Sapir Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Aaron Zucker. The firm is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Joseph M. Jacobson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Codon Devices, Inc.
 Codon Devices, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Codon Devices, Inc. produces pharmaceuticals and biorefineries for the production of industrial chemicals and bio-energy. The firm designs and constructs biological components such as enzymes, biopharmaceuticals, and cell lines for improved function. Its customers include the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and agriculture sectors. The company was founded by Noubar B. Afeyan, George Church, Drew Endy, Joseph M. Jacobson and Jay Keasling in 2004 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Founder | 2010-01-04 |
| Stanford University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-12-31 |
One Laptop Per Child
 One Laptop Per Child Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous One Laptop Per Child is a non-profit company that provides grant making services. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company was founded by Nicholas Negroponte, Mary Lou Jepsen. | Director/Board Member | - |
Kovio, Inc.
 Kovio, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Kovio, Inc. developed semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology. The company was founded by Joseph M. Jacobson and Colin Bulthaup in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Founder | - |
Adnexus
 Adnexus Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Adnexus engages in the development of Adnectins biologics and medicines in the United States. The company was founded by Frank D. Lee on September 16, 2002 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Joseph M. Jacobson
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Adnexus
Adnexus Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Adnexus engages in the development of Adnectins biologics and medicines in the United States. The company was founded by Frank D. Lee on September 16, 2002 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Health Technology |
E Ink Corp.
E Ink Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology E Ink Corp. develops electronic paper display technologies. It offers electronic ink, films, flexible display, and color variety. The company was founded by Joseph M. Jacobson, Russell J. Wilcox, J. D. Albert, Barrett Comiskey and Jerome S. Rubin in 1997 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA. | Electronic Technology |
Codon Devices, Inc.
Codon Devices, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Codon Devices, Inc. produces pharmaceuticals and biorefineries for the production of industrial chemicals and bio-energy. The firm designs and constructs biological components such as enzymes, biopharmaceuticals, and cell lines for improved function. Its customers include the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and agriculture sectors. The company was founded by Noubar B. Afeyan, George Church, Drew Endy, Joseph M. Jacobson and Jay Keasling in 2004 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Kovio, Inc.
Kovio, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Kovio, Inc. developed semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology. The company was founded by Joseph M. Jacobson and Colin Bulthaup in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Gen9, Inc.
Gen9, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Gen9, Inc. engages in the development of synthetic biology technologies. It transforms synthetic biology by creating technologies to increase innovation within several industries including biopharmaceuticals, fine chemicals and bio-fuels. The company was founded by Joseph M. Jacobson, George Church and Drew Endy in 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
One Laptop Per Child
One Laptop Per Child Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous One Laptop Per Child is a non-profit company that provides grant making services. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company was founded by Nicholas Negroponte, Mary Lou Jepsen. | Miscellaneous |
Sapir Venture Partners LLC
Sapir Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sapir Venture Partners LLC (Sapir Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Aaron Zucker. The firm is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel. | Finance |
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