Jake Elia is a seasoned entrepreneur and technology leader with extensive experience in product development and engineering. As the Founder and Managing Partner of IDEAL since March 2019, Jake focuses on helping founders and teams build scalable software products efficiently. Previously, Jake served as Head of Product & Engineering at both Forest and Clareo, driving innovation and growth strategies. Jake's engineering expertise was further exemplified during a tenure as Senior Software Engineer at Invoice2go, which followed the acquisition of two startups. Earlier roles include significant leadership positions at Bamboo Creative, Booklaunch, and The Snippet App, where Jake contributed to developing successful products and engaging user experiences. Jake's entrepreneurial journey began at age seventeen with the co-founding of a coffee business, marking the start of a diverse career in tech and product strategy.
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