Innovating Helmet Technology
Jack Karavich is the CEO and Founder of Tigeraire, a Scale Up Cohort 5 company focused on creating airflow technology for helmets. Tigeraire enhances the comfort and functionality of hard hats and football helmets by integrating built-in cooling systems, helping users stay cool and maintain focus in demanding environments.
Jack’s career began at Bank of America, managing critical projects that laid the foundation for his strategic and operational skills. His experience expanded during his time in the US Navy as a Program Manager, further refining his leadership abilities. At UNCF, he served as Senior Program Manager, leading initiatives focused on impactful change. In 2011, Jack founded Symetrec, launching his journey as an entrepreneur and CEO. He later brought his expertise to Capital One and Walmart Labs, where he led design engineering teams.
Jack earned his BS in Physics from Georgetown University, his MBA from Tulane University, and studied Astrophysics at Texas A&M University. Today, at Tigeraire, Jack applies his extensive background to develop innovative, practical solutions in airflow technology.
Programs
Year Founded
2020
Year Selected
2022
Stage
Early Growth (Series A, Series B)
Team Size
21-50
Total Capital Raised
$4,600,000
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