Rj Pittman

Former Chair & CEO, Matterport | Google, Apple, eBay | Board Member, Extra Space Storage

📍 San Francisco, California, United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 3 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested May 2026𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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2018
Revolutionizing work in the digital age, Jyve pioneers a paradigm shift in marketplace dynamics. Our cutting-edge software empowers a dynamic ecosystem, fostering heightened productivity and enhanced accountability across brands, retailers, and diverse companies. By optimizing operations where it truly matters – on the ground – we drive tangible results and unlock new levels of efficiency. At Jyve, were committed to simplifying the complex. Our intuitive Jyve Partner Platform™ provides a seamless experience, enabling swift execution of light-labor tasks for our valued customers. Join us in reshaping the future of work, one innovative solution at a time.
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2017
Ember is a design-led temperature control brand and technology platform, whose mission is to revolutionize the way people eat, drink and live. Founded by inventor and serial entrepreneur Clay Alexander, Ember creates, designs and develops temperature control products that offer people complete customization. Named one of TIME magazine’s Best Inventions, the award-winning temperature control Ember Travel Mug² and Ember Mug² are the most advanced coffee mugs on the market, allowing individuals to set and maintain their preferred drinking temperature for hot beverages. Ember’s temperature control smart mugs are available in over 10,000 retail doors in 27 countries worldwide, including top retailers such as Best Buy, Apple, Williams Sonoma, Bloomingdale’s and Target. Up next, Ember is applying its innovative temperature control technology to new categories, including healthcare and infant feeding. To learn more visit ember.com and connect with us on Facebook.com/ember, Instagram.com/ember and Twitter.com/ember_tech.
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2026
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May 2026
It’s not easy being stuck in a job. Join a company that cares about you. We’re listed on multiple “Best Places to Work” awards (including Forbes, Glassdoor). We’re an S&P 500 company that hasn’t stopped growing since our founding in 1977. Self-storage is our product, helping people is our passion. Grow with us.
2018
Board Member
2018
Revolutionizing work in the digital age, Jyve pioneers a paradigm shift in marketplace dynamics. Our cutting-edge software empowers a dynamic ecosystem, fostering heightened productivity and enhanced accountability across brands, retailers, and diverse companies. By optimizing operations where it truly matters – on the ground – we drive tangible results and unlock new levels of efficiency. At Jyve, were committed to simplifying the complex. Our intuitive Jyve Partner Platform™ provides a seamless experience, enabling swift execution of light-labor tasks for our valued customers. Join us in reshaping the future of work, one innovative solution at a time.
2017
Investor
2017
Ember is a design-led temperature control brand and technology platform, whose mission is to revolutionize the way people eat, drink and live. Founded by inventor and serial entrepreneur Clay Alexander, Ember creates, designs and develops temperature control products that offer people complete customization. Named one of TIME magazine’s Best Inventions, the award-winning temperature control Ember Travel Mug² and Ember Mug² are the most advanced coffee mugs on the market, allowing individuals to set and maintain their preferred drinking temperature for hot beverages. Ember’s temperature control smart mugs are available in over 10,000 retail doors in 27 countries worldwide, including top retailers such as Best Buy, Apple, Williams Sonoma, Bloomingdale’s and Target. Up next, Ember is applying its innovative temperature control technology to new categories, including healthcare and infant feeding. To learn more visit ember.com and connect with us on Facebook.com/ember, Instagram.com/ember and Twitter.com/ember_tech.
2001
Co-founder and CEO
Jan 2001
1999
Venture Factory Partners, LLC
Managing Partner
Jul 1999
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