Jacob Witt
About Jacob Witt
Jacob Witt serves as the Self Serve Growth Lead at Roboflow, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background in strategy and business operations, with previous roles at PayPal and Represently, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University.
Current Role at Roboflow
Jacob Witt serves as the Self Serve Growth Lead at Roboflow, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on driving growth initiatives that enhance the self-serve capabilities of the platform. His responsibilities include strategizing and implementing processes that facilitate user engagement and product accessibility. This position marks a transition from his previous role in Business Operations at Roboflow, where he contributed to operational efficiencies and business strategies.
Previous Experience at PayPal
Jacob Witt has held multiple positions at PayPal, showcasing his expertise in corporate strategy. He worked as a Corporate Strategy Intern for three months in 2019, followed by a role as a Corporate Strategy Associate from 2021 to 2022 for nine months. Additionally, he served as a Corporate Strategy Analyst from 2020 to 2021 for eleven months. His experience at PayPal provided him with a strong foundation in strategic analysis and business development within the tech industry.
Background in Business Operations
Before his current role, Jacob worked at Roboflow in Business Operations from 2022 to 2023 for one year. During this time, he was involved in various operational tasks that supported the company's growth and efficiency. His work in this capacity helped him develop a comprehensive understanding of the business processes that drive success in a tech environment.
Education and Expertise
Jacob Witt studied at Georgetown University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service with a focus on International Political Economy. He also completed his high school education at St. Paul's School. His academic background equips him with a strong analytical framework, which he applies in his professional roles, particularly in strategy and growth within the tech sector. He has developed expertise in computer vision, emphasizing its accessibility for developers.
Experience in Strategy and Growth
Jacob has a diverse background in strategy and growth roles across various organizations. He worked as a Strategist at Represently in 2017 for six months, where he contributed to strategic planning and execution. His cumulative experience in these areas demonstrates his adaptability and broad understanding of the tech industry, making him a versatile asset in business development.