Jarret Winkelman is an American business executive and serial entrepreneur. He specializes in establishing and growing companies from zero to multimillion-dollar revenue-generating businesses.

Jarret was previously the founder and CEO of Incident Response Technologies (IRT), a GovTech company focused on providing solutions to first responders. Jarret bootstrapped IRT to the upper six figures in annual revenue, then raised $2.5M in venture capital to accelerate growth. IRT ultimately generated millions in revenue and served hundreds of customers throughout the United States and internationally. In 2021, IRT was acquired by The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm, and merged with their portfolio company Omnigo Software.

Jarret currently serves as the Vice President of the U.S. Market for EMERES, Inc., a global provider of public safety, 911, and computer aided dispatching solutions. In addition to remaining active as a thought leader and executive in the GovTech market, Jarret acts as the Mentorship Director for the BetaBlox accelerator program and owns and operates a variety of business ventures across real estate, consulting, and ecommerce.