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Serial founder with fintech exit to ICE, now CEO of Lettuce Grow
Credibility
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- Past founder of YellowJacket Software Inc., which was acquired by IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) in January 2008.
- YellowJacket was acquired by IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) — acquisition price undisclosed, awarding minimum exit credit.
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Founder score
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)lettucegrow.com ranks #509,615 on the Majestic Million (global domain prominence).
- 92%Probability of being accurate (92%)Past founder of YellowJacket Software Inc., which was acquired by IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) in January 2008.
- 90%Probability of being accurate (90%)Current Co-Founder & CEO of Lettuce Grow.
- 88%Probability of being accurate (88%)YellowJacket was co-founded with Greg Campbell, confirming co-founder history.
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Google maintains a Knowledge Graph panel for Jacob Pechenik — a notability threshold that's hard to manufacture.
- 80%Probability of being accurate (80%)YellowJacket was acquired by IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) — acquisition price undisclosed, awarding minimum exit credit.
- 72%Probability of being accurate (72%)Featured as a keynote speaker at the CCOF Foundation Feast at the Organic Grower Summit, recognizing his domain leadership in sustainable food and organic agriculture.
Investor score
- 78%Probability of being accurate (78%)Publicly identified as an angel investor with confirmed investments in Scratch Music Group and MileWise.
- 75%Probability of being accurate (75%)Made at least 2 confirmed active investments (Scratch Music Group and MileWise).
- 70%Probability of being accurate (70%)Portfolio company MileWise was acquired (acquisition value undisclosed).
What you likely need
You're a serial founder with a fintech exit (YellowJacket to ICE) and a current consumer-hardware/agtech company (Lettuce Grow), plus early-stage angel investing experience. The most valuable Festival events for you right now would connect you with other consumer-brand founders navigating growth-stage fundraising and distribution, as well as operators who've scaled hardware or food-tech businesses. You'd also benefit from investor dinners where your angel track record and operator credibility open doors to co-investment opportunities.
Would you attend these IRL Festival events?
We will tune and customize your Founder Festival experience to make sure you get invited to the events that would be most valuable to you.
- tacticalA consumer hardware founder dinner with other CEOs who've scaled physical-product startups to explore supply-chain, retail, and DTC growth tactics relevant to Lettuce Grow's next phase.
- fundraisingAn agtech and climate-tech investor roundtable to connect with Series B/C-focused funds actively deploying into sustainable food and urban agriculture.
- introsA fintech-exit founders happy hour with other operators who've sold companies to strategic acquirers like ICE or NYSE, to share post-acquisition lessons and new venture ideas.
- introsAn angel syndicate co-investment dinner for founder-angels writing $25k–$100k checks into early-stage consumer and food-tech deals, to build a deal-sharing network.
- tacticalA DTC brand growth workshop focused on paid acquisition, influencer strategy, and retail expansion for consumer brands at the $10M–$50M ARR stage.
- positioningA sustainability and organic-food brand positioning roundtable with CCOF-adjacent founders and operators to sharpen Lettuce Grow's mission-driven narrative for press and retail buyers.
- wellbeingA serial founder peer-group dinner for operators on their second or third company, to pressure-test growth strategy and share hard-won lessons from prior exits.