Red Jacket West

Red Jacket West partners with leading corporations and industry experts to produce and market eLearning courses while maintaining revenue rights in perpetuity.

  • Stage $1M in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Education
  • Location Bend, OR, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded February 2013
  • Employees 29
  • Website redjacketwest.com

Company Summary

We are the future of eLearning. Built from the learner’s perspective with a focus on engagement and retention, our instructional design process and marketing support set us apart from all others in our industry. Our business model scales through recurring revenue on the digital products we co-develop, with a 25% revenue share on consumer product sales, as well as enrollment and ongoing licensing fees into corporate America.

Team

  • Co-Founder / CEO

    Isaac Tolpin is a leader in strategic thinking and talent development, having previously built companies with combined revenues of $105m. He built the largest & most successful leadership team in Cutco Corporation's history and co-founded Throwing Boulders, a mobile technology company. As co-founder of Red Jacket West, he has disrupted the traditional education and digital publishing models to create interactive eLearning people love to consume.

  • Co-Founder, President

    Chris Behnke is an experienced entrepreneur and expert in media & technology, with 16+ years of executive management experience. He plays an advisory role to several businesses and serves on the board of non-profits, including M25 Ventures, Delta Ministries and Kilns College. As co-founder & President, Chris monitors the competitive landscape across multiple industries and oversees operations in accordance with Red Jacket West's strategic plans.

  • VP | Finance & Legal

    Randy Wadsworth has experience in developing complex business & financial models for successful startups.

  • VP | Strategic Partnerships

    Kevin Fritz comes to Red Jacket West with 20+ years of business development and sales management experience within Fortune 500, $1B+ and smaller organizations. He has 15 years working within private equity investment banking firms like Bank of America, Bear Stearns and Capital Markets Group, Inc. Kevin has made a career in turning around the entire business development machine and revenue results for several Fortune 500 sales organizations.

  • VP | Platform Development

    Sean has spent 20 years developing and coaching organizations, teams and individuals to become the best versions of themselves. As an entrepreneur, he consulted with businesses in the areas of sales, marketing, and design. He also founded an Arts nonprofit that empowered young artists to give back to the community while they built their business. His passion to help people grow is evident in the leaders he has cultivated.

Previous Investors

  • Co-Founder/CEO
    Leb Tannenbaum
    Founding Partner at nCourageconsulting
    Unconfirmed
    Gregg Harris
    Founder/Director at Noble Institute for Leadership Development
    Unconfirmed
  • Lisa Tesvich
    CEO at Inspire True Leadership
    Unconfirmed
    EVP Finance

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