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Karl Jacob

Captain · DISC type SD
Strategic Advisor at USC Information Sciences Institute
📍 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

Karl Jacob is a serial entrepreneur and the CEO/Co-founder of LoanSnap, an AI-powered mortgage company. An alumnus of both the University of Southern California and Stanford University, he has a track record of founding companies acquired by Microsoft and AT&T and was an early advisor to Facebook.

Outside of his primary role, Karl is passionate about fostering innovation, acting as a mentor and strategic advisor to startups and institutions like the USC Information Sciences Institute. His interests are deeply rooted in technology and its practical applications, from AI to parallel computing.

Unique fact: Karl holds multiple patents, including one for an apparatus that uses voice commands to obtain services.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Strategic Advisor
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Karl shows up

Output-Driven
Dynamic But Sincere
Long-Term Thinker

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time.

Priorities

Topics Karl cares about

AI in Fintech
As CEO of LoanSnap, he is actively transforming the mortgage industry by applying AI to create smart loan solutions and improve homeowners' financial health.
Serial Entrepreneurship
Having founded and sold multiple companies to giants like Microsoft and AT&T, he has deep experience in building and scaling innovative ventures from the ground up.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Strategic Advisor
USC Information Sciences Institute
9-2022
Strategic Advisor
Standard Fleet
1-2017
CEO and co-founder
LoanSnap
1-2017
CEO and co-founder
LoanSnap
4-2015
Board Member
Mayvenn
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
9-1987 - 5-1991
Bachelors
University of Southern California
10-1991 - 6-1992
Computer Science
Stanford University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

S

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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