Interviews with John Jacobson of JTJ Investments and Matt Grigsby of Ecolect

Once known as the Beehive of Industry, Providence’s history is deeply intertwined with the Industrial Revolution and the great productivity of the 19th and 20th centuries. And while former industrial cities aren’t generally known for their commitment to the environment and green development, Providence is fast planting its flag in that fertile ground thanks to a number of eco-friendly entrepreneurs and developers.

Two of the key figures in Providence’s green business boom are Matt Grigsby, CEO & Co-Founder of Ecolect, and John Jacobson, president of JTJ Investments.

Read our interviews with them to learn more about their businesses and how Providence is becoming part of the green industrial revolution.

John Jacobson, president, JTJ Investments

Matt Grigsby, Ecolect, CEO & Co-Founder