# Jax Harrison

> Jax Harrison is the founder and CEO of The Future Found, which combines early-stage technology investment with a foundation focused on protecting people from trafficking and conflict. Born in New Zealand and based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she previously worked in film, photography, brand consulting and venture advisory, co-founded Biscuit 8, and has advocated for women entrepreneurs through Inspiring Rarebirds.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at The Future Found
- **Organizations:** The Future Found, Innovation4Good, Stop Child Traffic, Jax Harrison Network, Biscuit 8, Harrison Watkins, Inspiring Rarebirds, The Justice Project KC, AAUW - Marin, United Nations Association of the USA, San Francisco Chapter
- **Known for:** Co-founded Biscuit 8, representing photographers and directors and supporting commercial production., Founded the Jax Harrison Network, a brand and communications consultancy., Served as a Global Ambassador for Inspiring Rarebirds.

## Career timeline

- **2009** — Her LinkedIn projects include Photo shoot for the troops: A Face to Families at War, dated September 2009.
- **2010-2015** — Lists service as creator, producer and fundraiser for Shoot For The Troops.
- **2015** — Lists an advisory role with The Justice Project KC beginning in February.
- **2016** — Published a March 8 article about being a Global Ambassador for Inspiring Rarebirds.
- **2018** — Published a March 15 article introducing the Harrison Watkins Partnership and its venture advisory work.
- **2018-2020** — Lists a women’s committee vice-chair role with the United Nations Association of the USA, San Francisco Chapter.
- **2019** — Began a listed communications committee chair role at AAUW - Marin in June.
- **2020** — Lists an AAUW award for outstanding contribution, received in May.
- **—** — Founded The Future Found; her founder letter describes consolidating Stop Child Traffic Foundation and Innovation for Good into a public benefit corporation.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Biscuit 8, representing photographers and directors and supporting commercial production.
- Founded the Jax Harrison Network, a brand and communications consultancy.
- Served as a Global Ambassador for Inspiring Rarebirds.
- Her LinkedIn profile reports a 2013 Gold ADDY for a Barkley / Ball Jarden campaign on which she was creative producer.
- Her LinkedIn profile reports an AAUW award for outstanding contribution in May 2020.
- Worked on the Kauffman Foundation’s FastTrac entrepreneurial program, documented in her biography and client testimonial.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Discussed AI safety, human agency and the need for capital to support protective technology in a LinkedIn post.
- **2026-08** — Said The Future Found was building an AI early-warning concept called the Irreducible Human Signal, also called Bel, intended to help people and response organizations act before crises escalate. This was a development announcement, not evidence of a completed deployment.
- **2025-07** — Shared a Star Trek: The Next Generation analogy for AI that augments human capabilities.

## Links

- Website: https://www.jaxharrison.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaxharrison/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/joinjax
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jax_harrison/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joinjax/

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Last updated: 2026-10-27