United States · Investor

Josh James

Last cheque observed Oct 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

Seed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 14 on record
Since the last cheque4016days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$2.0MRounds led0 of 14Sole investor1 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Josh James

Josh James highlights

  1. 01

    14 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 86% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $250K

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Angel (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Seed
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first14 appearances

  1. 2015

    2 rounds

  2. Oct
    ClientSuccessSeed · US$2.0MWith 9 others
  3. Mar
    CotopaxiSeries A · US$6.5MWith 7 others
  4. 2014

    3 rounds

  5. Dec
    Outbox SystemsSeed · US$1.0MWith 6 others
  6. Sept
    EventBoardSeed · US$1.5MWith 4 others
  7. Feb
    ClientSuccessSeed · US$250KSole investor
  8. 2013

    1 round

  9. Jun
    SpinGoSeries A · US$2.0MWith 11 others
  10. 2012

    3 rounds

  11. Oct
    WorkfrontVenture · US$17MWith 3 others
  12. Oct
    AtTaskVenture · US · finsmes.com$17MWith 3 others
  13. Aug
    InsideSales.comSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.0MWith 1 other
  14. 2011

    3 rounds

  15. Oct
    Visual.lySeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 11 others
  16. Jul
    StanceSeries A · US$6.0MWith 12 others
  17. Jan
    Icount.comSeed · US$168KWith 6 others
  18. 2009

    1 round

  19. Sept
    EnticeLabsSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 3 others
  20. 2007

    1 round

  21. Aug
    EnticeLabsSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.3MWith 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 1 person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

WorkfrontBought by Adobe$1.5BNov 2020
EnticeLabsBought by Neutron InteractiveUndisclosedOct 2010

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Josh James. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

John PestanaVC firm3rounds togetherAlan HallAngel2rounds togetherEscalate CapitalPrivate credit2rounds togetherGreenspring AssociatesPrivate equity2rounds togetherGreg WarnockAngel2rounds togetherNobutaka MutaguchiAngel2rounds togetherRick AldenAngel2rounds togetherService Provider CapitalVC firm2rounds togetherTodd PedersenAngel2rounds togetherUniversity Venture FundVC firm2rounds together

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Josh James in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Josh James

What does Josh James invest in?

Josh James invests most often at Seed and Series A (86% of the rounds on record).

How active is Josh James?

14 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2015.

How big are Josh James's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.0M.

Does Josh James lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 14 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Josh James invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is Josh James investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2015.

Who does Josh James invest alongside?

Most often John Pestana (3 rounds together), Alan Hall (2 rounds together) and Escalate Capital (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Josh James?

Josh James is an angel based in United States.

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