Meet Our Team
- Empower Business Growth
- Drive Strategic Investments
- Foster Long-Term Success
- Maximize Operational Efficiency
- Create Sustainable Value
Our Mission
- Lead in Business Acquisition
- Set Industry Standards
- Innovate for Growth
- Build Lasting Partnerships
- Transform Small Enterprises
Our Vision
Jason Babyak
Founder
Jason Babyak is the founder of Ethereal Investors, bringing a wealth of experience in corporate finance, real estate private equity consulting, and digital marketing to the table. With a deep understanding of financial planning and analysis, Jason has honed his expertise in identifying and capitalizing on growth opportunities within the lower middle markets. His passion for driving business success is evident in his strategic approach to acquisitions, where he combines analytical rigor with a visionary mindset.
Jason’s background in commercial real estate consulting has equipped him with the skills to navigate complex transactions and optimize operational efficiency. As a seasoned professional, he is dedicated to fostering long-term growth and creating sustainable value for the businesses Ethereal Investors acquires. Under his leadership, Ethereal Investors is positioned as a trusted partner in transforming potential into lasting success.
Jack Cipriani
Associate
Jack Cipriani is a Mechanical Engineering student at Santa Clara University, set to graduate in June 2027. He has a strong academic record with a 3.83 GPA and is a recipient of the SCU Dean’s Merit Scholarship. Jack serves as a Junior Analyst for the Santa Clara Investment Fund, where he contributes to investment decisions for a $100K portfolio, honing his skills in finance and equity research.
His leadership experience includes managing a $250,000 budget as Team Treasurer for the Santa Clara Men’s Lacrosse Team and serving as Varsity Lacrosse Captain in high school, where he led his team to its first Championship appearance in over a decade. Jack also has practical experience as a Sales Associate and private math tutor.
Proficient in Microsoft 365, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks, Jack is involved in various extracurricular activities, including the Investment Banking Club and Men’s Club Lacrosse, making him a well-rounded and driven individual.