Jake Bright

• Team @ Farther—co-leading comms at an AI-native wealthtech unicorn
• A decade+ operating in tech/VC/startups
• Founding Venture Partner at Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund
• Ex 10a Labs—built 1st comms/marketing infra for AI safety co. serving frontier labs
• 1st Comms and IR Director at deep tech B2B firm ECM
• 4-year TechCrunch alum: wrote 300+ stories, co-produced 2 Startup Battlefields, mobility team reporter
• Author of award-winning tech/biz book The Next Africa (Macmillan)
• Fmr. Officer @ Wall Street's 1st technology bank (BNY) & D.C. speechwriter (EOP & DOC)
• U.S. Ski & Snowboard Assoc. certified coach for Mt. S. U10 alpine race team (2x league champs)
• Open water swimmer, skier; music and motorsport lover
• Aspiring ski bum, retired DJ