Jacob Pechenik Biography, Net Worth, Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family, Fact, and More

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Jacob Pechenik is an American businessman, producer, entrepreneur and social media influencer. In addition to creating YellowJacket Software and serving as its CEO,Jacob Pechenik Biography he co-founded the firm TechTrader. He is also the founder of Lettuce Grow Company.

Jacob Pechenik Biography and Net Worth

Net Worth	3 Million Dollars
Name	Jacob Pechenik
Date of Birth	June 16, 1972
Age	50 years
Birth Place	San Antonio, Texas, United States
Spouse	Zooey Deschanel (m. 2015–2020)
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Profession	Film Producer

Jacob Pechenik Early Life

Jacob Pechenik was born on June 16, 1972. He hails from San Antonio, Texas in the USA. Jacob Pechenik was very intrigued by science since he was a child. He went to Massachusetts Institute of Technology and earned his degree of science in chemical engineering from there. In his youth, he dreamt of becoming a scientist, but fate had other plans for him. Initially he teamed up with a friend to form the start-up business, “Tech Trader” before transitioning into the film industry. Here, he created business software to assist those who wanted to work in the direct materials market for catering. Later on, he started working as a producer.

Jacob Pechenik Career

Initially, Pechenik had no intentions of pursuing a career in the entertainment sector. Rather, he invested almost 20 years on the creation and maintenance of enterprise-class trading platforms for well-known financial services companies and Fortune 500 companies. He established YellowJacket Software and served as its CEO. Later, he launched the company Lettuce Grow. It provides original strategies and techniques for growing lettuce at home. He founded the business and is now its CEO. Pechenik made the decision to enter the movie industry in 2010 and established Venture Film Productions.

They launched their debut movie, a comedy-drama called “Terri,” a year later. As the company’s CEO, Pechenik has made Venture Film Productions one of the leading independent film production firms. On the comedy-drama “The Skeleton Twins,” he took on the role of producer for the first time in 2014. He worked with actress Anne Hathaway that year in the musical drama “Song One”. Additionally, he worked as the executive producer of “Electric Slide”. The movie is based on the true story of furniture salesman-turned-bank robber, Eddie Dodson. Jobs, Kiss of the Damned, Before Midnight, The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete and Solace are just a few of the movies he has produced. Pechenik and his wife, Deschanel, founded “The Farm Project” in 2016, a nonprofit organization with the goal of reuniting people with their food.

Jacob Pechenik Wife

Jacob Pechenek married Zooey Deschanel in 2005. She is an American actress, musician and songwriter. They got married in a ceremony that was very special to them. They have two children, Charlie Wolf Pechenik and Elsie Otter Pechenik. Unfortunately, following a four-year marriage, Jacob and Zooey got divorced in 2019.