Joshua D. Jacoby

Impact Partner at Homrun

Joshua D. Jacoby has a diverse range of work experience, beginning with their role as an Investor for Rhode Island FC, a professional soccer club that launched in 2024. Joshua D. also worked as an Investor for Fabric, a Geospatial Web technology company that provides mixed reality experiences at live events.

As the Principal at JDJ Ventures, Jacoby consulted and invested in mission-driven projects within the sports and non-profit sectors. Joshua D. advised the Tikvah Fund on branding and recruitment strategies, resulting in a significant increase in enrollment. Joshua D. also invested in the startup Fabric, which utilizes augmented reality to create connections.

Jacoby served as an Impact Partner for Homrun, and as the Senior Manager of Business Development for the New York Road Runners, where they cultivated corporate marketing partners and enhanced the expo experience for patrons and vendors. Joshua D. was also the Director of Business Development & Marketing for Pico · Get Personal, driving new partnerships and revenue for the technology platform.

Earlier in their career, Jacoby served as the Executive Director for YU High Schools at Yeshiva University, overseeing marketing campaigns and fundraising projects. Joshua D. also held roles at The Madison Square Garden Company as the Manager of Sales Operations, Marketing Partnerships and as a Marketing Analyst, among others.

Throughout their career, Jacoby has demonstrated expertise in marketing, partnerships, business development, and fundraising, with a focus on the sports and non-profit sectors.

Joshua D. Jacoby has a strong educational background, spanning from their undergraduate studies to their postgraduate degrees. Joshua D. first attended Yeshiva University from 2002 to 2006, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Political Science. Moving forward, they pursued further education at Columbia University, where they obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Sports Management from 2008 to 2013. During this time, they also enrolled in the NYU Stern School of Business from 2009 to 2011, earning an MBA degree.

In addition to their formal education, Joshua D. Jacoby has also obtained a certification in Inbound Marketing from the HubSpot Academy, which they acquired in July 2019.

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  • Impact Partner

    April 1, 2022 - present