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Jirka Rysavy
Founder at
GAIA, INC.
Net worth: 14 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Jirka Rysavy was the founder of Corporate Express, Inc., founded in 1986, serving as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1986 to 1998.
Mr. Rysavy is the founder of Gaia International, Inc., founded in 2006, serving as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer since 2006.
Mr. Rysavy is the founder of Gaia, Inc., founded in 1988, serving as Executive Chairman since 2023.
Mr. Rysavy is also the founder of Crystal Market..
Mr. Rysavy is President & Director at Igniton, Inc. Mr. Rysavy was Chairman at Real Goods Solar, Inc. from 2009 to 2013.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GAIA, INC. 100% | 2026-03-05 | 5,400,000 ( 100% ) | 13 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
GAIA, INC. CLASS A 2.13% | 2026-05-10 | 423,463 ( 2.13% ) | 990 903 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Jirka Rysavy active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GAIA, INC. | Founder | 1988-07-06 |
Gaia International, Inc.
 Gaia International, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in the provision of global digital video subscription services | Chief Executive Officer | 2005-12-31 |
Former positions of Jirka Rysavy
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| REAL GOODS SOLAR, INC. | Chairman | 2013-06-11 |
Corporate Express, Inc.
 Corporate Express, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies office, computer, furniture and facilities supplies | Chief Executive Officer | 1998-08-31 |
Crystal Market | Chief Executive Officer | 1986-12-31 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
Corporate Express, Inc.
Corporate Express, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies office, computer, furniture and facilities supplies | Distribution Services |
Gaia, Inc.
 Gaia, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Produces and distributes on-line video content | Commercial Services |
Real Goods Solar, Inc.
 Real Goods Solar, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Installs and retails solar panels | Industrial Services |
Crystal Market | |
Gaia International, Inc.
Gaia International, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in the provision of global digital video subscription services | Commercial Services |
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