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Alex Jakubowski

Alex Jakubowski

Company dad. COO at Lightning; 4x Founder; Swiss-Army Executive

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Evanston, Illinois
Joined June 2025

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Alex Jakubowski is a serial entrepreneur and executive with a strong focus on operations and strategy across diverse sectors. He has co-founded or held COO/CSO roles in at least four ventures, including a pet tech company (P3 Technologies), a mobile payment platform (Switch), and a personalized cannabis medicine company (Ctrl). His current role is COO at Lightning Inspiration, demonstrating a consistent leadership trajectory in dynamic startup environments. youtube
He is the founder of KAHAL: Your Jewish Home Abroad, a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting Jewish students studying abroad with local Jewish communities. His personal experience studying in Bologna, Italy, inspired KAHAL's mission to foster Jewish identity and leadership through human-centered design for immersive Jewish experiences. covenantfn+2
Jakubowski possesses a unique blend of classical education (Classics from Northwestern University and Latino e Storia Romana from Università di Bologna) and modern entrepreneurial drive. He emphasizes data-driven decision-making and human-centered design, reflecting a philosophical approach to operational excellence and social impact. covenantfn

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Aug 19, 2025