Jake Kirk

Jake Kirk is an experienced professional with a diverse background in business development, consulting, and strategic partnerships. As the founder of Upseed since December 2019, Kirk has also held significant roles at Arris Composites and Fiserv, contributing to strategic initiatives in partnerships and financial technology, respectively. Prior experience includes consulting and inside sales at Providence Medical Technology, lead generation at FATHOM, and marketing at Galison. Additionally, Kirk served in the US Navy as a photojournalist and search and rescue swimmer, receiving notable accolades such as the 2005 Navy Photographer of the Year and the Bluejacket of the Year Award. Kirk's educational background includes training at the Defense Information School.