Jacob – pronounced [Yakob] – joined predecessor firm Telemos Capital in 2017. At Jacobs Capital he oversees all aspects of the firm and has led and contributed to investments in business services, consumer, education and healthcare companies across Europe.

Prior to Telemos he spent nine years at global investment firm TPG, where he worked on several European investments across multiple sectors. Before TPG he was with Altor, the Nordic mid-market private equity firm. Jacob started his career at Goldman Sachs, in the European investment banking team. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Columbia University and a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from Oxford University.