Jacob Pace Explained

Jacob Pace
Birth Date:6 September 1998
Birth Place:El Paso, Texas, United States
CEO & Founder, Pace

Jacob Pace (born September 6, 1998) is an Internet entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Pace, a digital transformation agency and venture studio.[1]

Prior to his role at Pace, he was the Chief Strategy Officer of Pearpop, a creator marketplace. He is also the founder of Flighthouse, a short-form digital content studio which was acquired by Create Music Group in 2016.[2] [3] [4]

Career

Pace was born in El Paso, Texas. He started his first company, a YouTube channel, when he was 14 years old to promote music that he was producing. In 2015, Pace was recruited by Create Music Group after he graduated high school to run business development in Los Angeles, California.[5] He moved to Los Angeles, California, at 16 years of age.[6]

In 2016, Pace identified digital media brand Flighthouse and led the acquisition at Create Music Group.[7]

In 2021, Pace was hired by Pearpop, a creator marketplace co-founded by Guy Oseary to be their Chief Strategy Officer.[8]

In 2023, Pace founded Pace, a digital transformation agency and venture studio.[9]

Awards and honors

Business

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Web Summit 2023 Speakers. 2023-11-11. 2023-12-12. Web Summit. en.
  2. Web site: 2020-01-21. Flighthouse CEO Jacob Pace on building a media company on TikTok. 2020-12-20. Digiday. en-US.
  3. Web site: 2018-07-09. Everything You Need to Know About Flighthouse CEO Jacob Pace. 2021-01-06. Sweety High. en-US.
  4. Web site: Jacob Pace. 2020-12-20. Forbes. en.
  5. Web site: Wang. Amy X.. 2019-09-30. Future 25: Jacob Pace, CEO of Flighthouse. 2020-12-20. Rolling Stone. en-US.
  6. Web site: Future 25: Jacob Pace, CEO of Flighthouse. Amy X.. Wang. September 30, 2019.
  7. Web site: Finkel. Sarah. How a 22-year-old CEO built a TikTok empire with Gen Z media brand Flighthouse. 2021-06-14. Business Insider. en-US.
  8. Web site: Whateley. Dan. The CEO of TikTok media brand Flighthouse has left the company for a new role at upstart Pearpop. 2021-08-27. Business Insider. en-US.
  9. Web site: Web Summit 2023 Speakers. 2023-11-11. 2023-12-12. Web Summit. en.