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JAKE WHEELER — EARTHONAUT 01
Jake’s background bridges Madison Ave, Hollywood and Wall Street, but it’s really the places with no addresses that he loves best.
Prior to starting Earthonauts, Jake was an executive creative director for top ad agencies working on premier brands worldwide, with duties spanning traditional brand building, product launches, and digital ecosystems.
He has developed original series for Comedy Central and Sports Illustrated and helped develop Rennervations with Jeremy Renner for Disney +. Recently he launched the first installment of a new graphic novel series, The Gullfather. He is a director in the Directors Guild of America and has been repped by CAA for television projects.
Jake began his career in finance, working in equity research for Morgan Stanley, with a stint in real estate development prior to that, earning his CFA Charter along the way.
Whether developing new business ideas, new show ideas or writing books, He has a history of looking for the innovative and the odd and he thrives on new concepts or novel models.
Currently, Jake lives in Bozeman, Montana when he lives anywhere.
Pierre Giraud - EARTHONAUT 02
Pierre is a purpose-driven entrepreneur who dedicates himself to making an impact through meaningful ventures that include mindfulness, social innovation and sustainability.
Former strategic consultant, prior to becoming entrepreneur in the digital space, Pierre has lived in Paris, London, and NYC and worked in every type of organizations from early stage Start-up, Scale-up, and top consulting firms.
Founder and CEO at Indigo (www.labindigo.com) a Venture Lab focussing in Mental Health and Inner-Transformation, he is also co-founder at IN LIMEN (www.inlimen,com) an Art Agency based in Lisbon, Portugal.
He was formerly a strategic consultant at Ernst & Young, Executive Director at Greenflex (a fast growing green-tech startup in Europe), and Founding Partner at Standard Dose (an experiential space for holistic wellness in NYC)