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Brian Jacobs
Founder at
Emergence Equity Management, Inc.
Net worth: 8 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Brian D.
Jacobs is the founder of Emergence Equity Management, Inc., founded in 2003, serving as General Partner.
Mr. Jacobs is the founder of Moai Capital LLC, founded in 2018, serving as Managing Partner.
Current jobs include Director at Identity Digital, Inc., Sage Intacct, Inc., and InsideView Technologies, Inc. Board Member at Bill.com LLC since 2007, Board Member at Impartner, Inc. since 2017, Board Member at Eversight, Inc. since 2013, Board Member at Autism Aspergers Syndrome Coalition For Education, Networking since 2013, Advisor at Autism Impact Fund, and Venture Partner at J4 Ventures, LLC.
Former jobs include Director at Visage Mobile, Inc., Hightail, Inc., and Krugle, Inc. Independent Director at Bill Holdings, Inc. from 2007 to 2025.
Manager-Global Automotive Market at Raychem Corp.
Board Member at Lexar Media, Inc. from 1998 to 2006.
Board Member at HireRight LLC from 2000 to 2003.
General Partner at St. Paul Venture Capital from 1992 to 2002.
Principal at Vantiva Usa Shared Services, Inc., Security Pacific Corp., Westinghouse Motor Co., Polaroid Corp.
Member-Venture Council at Industry Ventures LLC.
Education includes undergraduate degree in 1982 and graduate degree in 1984 from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and MBA degree in 1989 from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BILL HOLDINGS, INC. 0.23% | 2025-12-04 | 229,502 ( 0.23% ) | 8 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Brian Jacobs active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Emergence Equity Management, Inc.
 Emergence Equity Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Emergence Equity Management seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of technology, enterprise SaaS and cloud business software sectors. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements. It also makes follow-on investment. | Founder | 2002-12-31 |
Sage Intacct, Inc.
 Sage Intacct, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cloud-based accounting and financial management solutions | Director/Board Member | - |
InsideView Technologies, Inc.
 InsideView Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides customer relationship management solutions | Director/Board Member | - |
Bill.com LLC
 Bill.com LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides financial automation software for small and midsize businesses | Director/Board Member | 2009-04-16 |
Identity Digital, Inc.
 Identity Digital, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides domain registration, DNS and related digital identity services | Director/Board Member | - |
Autism Aspergers Syndrome Coalition For Education, Networking
 Autism Aspergers Syndrome Coalition For Education, Networking Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides support and advocacy services for adults | Director/Board Member | 2013-01-31 |
Eversight, Inc.
 Eversight, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an AI-powered pricing and promotions platform | Director/Board Member | 2013-11-30 |
Moai Capital LLC
 Moai Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Moai Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on consumer software, hardware, business software and services. It participates in pre-seed, seed and series A capital transactions with an investment size of USD 0.025 - 0.10 million. | Founder | 2017-12-31 |
Impartner, Inc.
 Impartner, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops partner relationship management and marketing SaaS platform | Director/Board Member | 2017-07-31 |
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Training of Brian Jacobs
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Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
90
1st degree connections
26
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 26 |
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Raychem Corp.
 Raychem Corp. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Manufactures electrical interconnection systems, wire and cable, and connectors | Electronic Technology |
Lexar Media, Inc.
 Lexar Media, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Manufactures and markets digital film & connectivity products | Consumer Durables |
HireRight LLC
 HireRight LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides technology-driven workforce risk management, compliance, background screening and verification solutions | Commercial Services |
Visage Mobile, Inc.
 Visage Mobile, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides telecom expense management software and services | Technology Services |
Hightail, Inc.
 Hightail, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides cloud solutions that enable users to share, send and access files from various devices | Technology Services |
Identity Digital, Inc.
Identity Digital, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides domain registration, DNS and related digital identity services | Technology Services |
St. Paul Venture Capital
 St. Paul Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
Vantiva Usa Shared Services, Inc.
 Vantiva Usa Shared Services, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Manufactures electronic appliances and products | Consumer Durables |
Security Pacific Corp.
 Security Pacific Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bank holding company | Finance |
Westinghouse Motor Co.
 Westinghouse Motor Co. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Electric motors | Producer Manufacturing |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Finance |
Sage Intacct, Inc.
Sage Intacct, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cloud-based accounting and financial management solutions | Technology Services |
Polaroid Corp.
 Polaroid Corp. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Manufactures, wholesales and retails instant and digital imaging products | Consumer Durables |
Krugle, Inc.
 Krugle, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops and provides enterprise code search portal | Commercial Services |
Industry Ventures LLC
 Industry Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Industry Ventures invests in companies and funds located in the United States with a revenue of USD 10 - 50 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of software and tech-enabled service sectors. It invests in venture capital and buyout funds with size of less than USD 1 billion. The firm also makes direct and secondary investments in buyouts, early and later stage transactions. It also takes controlling interests in companies. | Finance |
Emergence Equity Management, Inc.
Emergence Equity Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Emergence Equity Management seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of technology, enterprise SaaS and cloud business software sectors. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements. It also makes follow-on investment. | Finance |
InsideView Technologies, Inc.
InsideView Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides customer relationship management solutions | Technology Services |
Bill.com LLC
Bill.com LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides financial automation software for small and midsize businesses | Technology Services |
Impartner, Inc.
Impartner, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops partner relationship management and marketing SaaS platform | Technology Services |
Stanford Graduate School of Business
 Stanford Graduate School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Eversight, Inc.
Eversight, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an AI-powered pricing and promotions platform | Commercial Services |
Autism Aspergers Syndrome Coalition For Education, Networking
Autism Aspergers Syndrome Coalition For Education, Networking Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides support and advocacy services for adults | Commercial Services |
Bill Holdings, Inc.
 Bill Holdings, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops artificial intelligence enabled financial software | Technology Services |
Moai Capital LLC
Moai Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Moai Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on consumer software, hardware, business software and services. It participates in pre-seed, seed and series A capital transactions with an investment size of USD 0.025 - 0.10 million. | Finance |
Autism Impact Fund
 Autism Impact Fund Investment ManagersFinance Autism Impact Fund invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of life sciences and tech-data enable services. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
J4 Ventures
 J4 Ventures Investment ManagersFinance J4 Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on technology sector. It participates in early stage transactions. | Finance |
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