Jesse Proudman

Jesse Proudman

Co-Founder, President and CTO at Venice.ai
Seattle, Washington, United States

Jesse Proudman is Co-Founder, President and CTO at Venice.ai. He previously founded Blue Box Group, Makara, and Strix Leviathan, all of which were acquired, and he is currently leading Venice.ai.

  • Venice.ai Co-Founder, President and CTO 2025–present · current
  • Venice President and Chief Technology Officer · current
  • Betterment Vice President 2022–2025 · past
  • Makara Co-Founder and CEO 2021–2022 · past
  • Strix Leviathan logo
    Strix Leviathan Co-Founder and CEO 2018–2021, Founder 2021 · past
  • IBM Entrepreneur in Residence and Distinguished Engineer 2017, Distinguished Engineer, CTO of IBM Bluemix Private Cloud 2015–2017 · past
  • Blue Box Group logo
    Blue Box Group Founder and CTO 2014–2015, Founder and CEO 2003–2014 · past

Education

  • Entrepreneurs Organization Entrepreneurial Masters Program Certificate - Class of 2014 · 2012–2014
  • University of Puget Sound BA, Business Leadership Program · 2003–2007

Organizations

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  • Venice.ai Co-Founder, President and CTO 2025–present · current
  • Venice President and Chief Technology Officer · current
  • Betterment Vice President 2022–2025 · past

Education

  • Entrepreneurs Organization Entrepreneurial Masters Program Certificate - Class of 2014 · 2012–2014
  • University of Puget Sound BA, Business Leadership Program · 2003–2007

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