Jacob Matson is a Developer Advocate at MotherDuck, a cloud data warehouse built on DuckDB, and an amateur sports data scientist. He led Funko’s direct-to-consumer e-commerce launches, including Marvel Collector Corps and the Funko Shop, helping the business reach a $30M run rate and supporting its 2017 IPO, with licenses such as Star Wars, DC Comics, and Disney. He previously held roles at RoamBI (acquired by SAP) and Verimatrix (acquired by Inside Secure). Outside of work, he enjoys time with his wife Kristen and their two children, Olivia and Patrick, in Everett, Washington.