# Jay Swansson

> Jay Swansson is a digital marketing entrepreneur, co-founder and former co-CEO of ClearVoice, and co-founder of iAcquire. A Butler University graduate and former college baseball player with a law degree from William Mitchell College of Law, he helped build businesses connecting brands, publishers, and creative talent. Fiverr acquired ClearVoice in February 2019. His public profiles now associate him with Woven Holdings and Dean Garland’s advisory network.

- **Role:** Advisor at Dean Garland; listed by Dean Garland as CEO, Stealth
- **Organizations:** ClearVoice (co-founder and former co-CEO), iAcquire (co-founder and former co-CEO), Woven Holdings (listed on public LinkedIn profile), Dean Garland (advisor)
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree, Butler University, Juris Doctor, William Mitchell College of Law
- **Known for:** Co-founded ClearVoice, acquired by Fiverr in 2019., Co-built iAcquire, which reported 100 employees and more than 100 international clients in July 2013., Helped launch ClearVoice’s author-discovery tools, whose index exceeded 90,000 profiles in July 2014.

## Career timeline

- **1998–2001** — Listed as a Butler baseball letterwinner for four seasons.
- **2004** — Graduated from law school and entered search marketing in a vice president of sales role; met Joe Griffin through business.
- **2009** — Co-founded iAcquire with Joe Griffin; the agency took its first client in July.
- **2013** — Discussed ClearVoice as a beta product while co-leading iAcquire.
- **2014** — Launched ClearVoice with Griffin.
- **2016** — ClearVoice announced $1.1 million in funding for growth and development.
- **2019** — Fiverr announced its acquisition of ClearVoice on February 13; Swansson and Griffin attended its June IPO celebration.

## Achievements

- Co-founded ClearVoice, acquired by Fiverr in 2019.
- Co-built iAcquire, which reported 100 employees and more than 100 international clients in July 2013.
- Helped launch ClearVoice’s author-discovery tools, whose index exceeded 90,000 profiles in July 2014.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Research snapshot: Dean Garland lists Swansson among its advisors and identifies him as CEO, Stealth. His public LinkedIn profile lists Woven Holdings and the San Diego metropolitan area; these are observed listings, not dated appointment announcements.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayswansson
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/JaySwansson

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Last updated: 2026-10-25