Name | Jyri Engeström |
Occupation | Businesman |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Age | 46 years |
Height | 1.75m |
Jyri Engeström was born in 1977. He is 46 years old. Engeström is Co-Founder and General Partner at Yes VC, an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco. Yes VC invests in the pre-seed and seed stages of companies set in motion by social movements.
Jyri has invested in e.g. Superhuman, CryptoKitties, Lovevery, Public Goods, Iceye, Moves (acquired by Facebook), Applifier (acquired by Unity), Betabrand and others.
As an entrepreneur, Jyri has co-founded, grown, and negotiated the acquisition of two mobile consumer companies: Jaiku, a mobile social network acquired by Google; and Ditto, a mobile local recommendations service acquired by Groupon.
As an executive Jyri has run product teams. At Google, he was the product manager responsible for the Gmail mobile app, Mobile Calendar, and Google’s social networking efforts. At Groupon, he was Director of Product Management on the executive team that started and grew Groupon’s point-of-sale and payments businesses.
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Jyri Engeström was the Head of Product at Boosted, an electric vehicle company that created the Boosted Board electric skateboard, selected by Time Magazine as one of the best inventions of 2018. At Nokia, he was Sr. Product Manager of Internet Handhelds.
Engeström is co-founder of Sesat School, a micro-school in San Francisco; and serves on the board of the Rare Cancer Research Foundation. He also co-owns a café in Helsinki together with his partner Caterina Fake.
His remarkable achievements have earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. He is one of the richest and most influential entrepreneurs in the United States. He stands at an appealing height of 1.78m and has a good body weight which suits his personality.
Wife
Is Jyri Engeström married? Jyri Engeström is a married man and has children. His wife is Caterina Fake co-founder of the websites Flickr in 2004 and Hunch in 2007.
Jyri Engeström net worth
How much is Jyri Engeström worth? Jyri Engeström net worth is estimated at around $5 million. His main source of income is from his primary work as a businessman. Jyri Engeström’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $550,000 dollars annually.