AI has created understandable anxiety for publishers, but it also unlocks a $150 billion opportunity as the industry’s most valuable source of authoritative data. As publishing models and consumption evolve, Cashmere provides the infrastructure that allows publishers to securely license, monetize, and lead in the AI era—turning legacy content into AI-native assets and positioning publishers at the center of what comes next.
Jonathan Munk
CEO at Cashmere
Jonathan Munk is an experienced startup executive, currently serving as Co-Founder and CEO of Cashmere. Previously he was CEO at BookClub, an EdTech AI startup that supports people development using books, and as an executive at Degreed, where he served as Chief Brand Officer, Global Division GM, and Head of Corporate Development & Strategy.
Munk and has served in various advisory functions, board positions, and mentoring roles for other startups. Munk’s background also includes leading teams and divisions in the consumer electronics space at HP, Skullcandy, and Goal Zero. Munk is an avid outdoorsman and has a passion for innovation and being a change agent to transform industries. He earned a BA in Communications from Brigham Young University.
