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Providing innovative, powerful, expert services. Each consultant is a psychologist with executive-level business experience and training in Natural Foresight.

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Dr. Alan Jacobson, Psy.D., MBA

Dr. Alan Jacobson is a Certified Foresight Practitioner (TFSX) and licensed psychologist with 25+ years of experience, specializing in the psychology of high performance. He advises and invests in founders across four industries — Healthcare, Housing, Energy, and Independent Film — pairing that clinical training with hands-on board, investor, and producer experience.

In Healthcare, he serves on the Board of Advisors of Healthcare Shares, a physician-backed venture community, and was Lead Investor in Radix Motion, acquired by Red Light Holland Corp. His broader healthcare portfolio includes Circularis (acquired by Ginkgo Bioworks) and Volumetric Biotechnologies (acquired by 3D Systems).

In Housing, he was an early investor in Boxabl, now publicly traded on Nasdaq (BXBL) at a $3.5B valuation, and in Geoship and Vantem Global. He serves on the Board of Advisors of Rentberry.

In Energy, he is an early-stage investor across a range of next-generation technologies, including nuclear fusion, distributed wind, and wireless power transmission.

In Independent Film, he holds producer and executive producer credits — including the TV series Yellow Lines — and has advised producers and creatives on crowdfunding strategy for film, TV, and stage productions.

Dr. Jacobson leads Foresight Psychological Institute, the research-and-practice group underpinning his clinical work.

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Dr. Alan Jacobson, Psy.D., MBA Founder and Principal
Founder and Principal, Performance Psychology Group Dr. Alan Jacobson is a strategist, advisor, and Certified Foresight Practitioner with over 25 years of experience helping founders, leaders, and creative professionals build ventures that last. He holds a doctorate and an MBA, and brings an unusually integrated perspective to the work — combining organizational behavior, strategic foresight, and sound business fundamentals into a single, practical framework. His work is grounded in the Natural Foresight® Framework, which equips leaders to anticipate change, identify emerging opportunities, and make confident decisions under uncertainty. He has worked with early-stage founders, independent producers, startup leadership teams, and executives navigating growth, transition, and complexity. Dr. Jacobson is based in Boston and San Diego and works with clients virtually across the United States.