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Eric M. Jackson

CEO of CapLinked. Co-founder of TransitNet. Early-PayPal. Author of "The PayPal Wars."

Eric M. Jackson is the CEO and co-founder of CapLinked, a virtual data room and secure file-sharing solution. He is also a co-founder of TransitNet, a decentralized protocol to provide reporting and compliance for securities on the blockchain. Eric was part of the early team at PayPal, where he served as the company’s first head of U.S. marketing and designed PayPal’s revenue model. A frequent commentator on technology and policy, Eric has appeared on Bloomberg CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC, and has been the keynote speaker at events hosted by the Cato Institute and Reason Foundation. His book, The PayPal Wars, won the Writers Notes Book Award and was hailed by Tom Peters as “the best description of business strategy unfolding in a world changing at warp speed.” Eric holds a degree from Stanford University, and lives in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter.