# Josh James: angel investments and portfolio

> Josh James is an angel based in United States. 14 investments on record, latest Oct 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/josh-james (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Josh James

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

Quiet Angel

Seed

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 14 on record

Since the last cheque **4016** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$2.0M** Rounds led **0 of 14** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Josh James highlights

- 01 14 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 86% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $250K
- 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 first **14 appearances**

- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[ClientSuccess](https://millionrounds.com/company/clientsuccess)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 9 others
- **Mar** **[Cotopaxi](https://millionrounds.com/company/cotopaxi)** Series A · US **$6.5M** With 7 others
- **2014** 3 rounds
- **Dec** **[Outbox Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/outbox-systems)** Seed · US **$1.0M** With 6 others
- **Sept** **[EventBoard](https://millionrounds.com/company/eventboard)** Seed · US **$1.5M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[ClientSuccess](https://millionrounds.com/company/clientsuccess)** Seed · US **$250K** Sole investor
- **2013** 1 round
- **Jun** **[SpinGo](https://millionrounds.com/company/spingo)** Series A · US **$2.0M** With 11 others
- **2012** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Workfront](https://millionrounds.com/company/workfront)** Venture · US **$17M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[AtTask](https://millionrounds.com/company/attask)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$17M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[InsideSales.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/insidesales-com)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$4.0M** With 1 other
- **2011** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Visual.ly](https://millionrounds.com/company/visual-ly)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 11 others
- **Jul** **[Stance](https://millionrounds.com/company/stance)** Series A · US **$6.0M** With 12 others
- **Jan** **[Icount.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/icount-com)** Seed · US **$168K** With 6 others
- **2009** 1 round
- **Sept** **[EnticeLabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/enticelabs)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 3 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **Aug** **[EnticeLabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/enticelabs)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.3M** With 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 listed **2 in all**

**[Workfront](https://millionrounds.com/company/workfront)** Bought by [Adobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe) **$1.5B** Nov 2020

**[EnticeLabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/enticelabs)** Bought by Neutron Interactive **Undisclosed** Oct 2010

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

## The cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$2.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$250K**

Led 0 of 14 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2015
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *8*
- Series A *4*
- Venture *2*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2007 2015

Often in the room with

- [John Pestana](https://millionrounds.com/fund/john-pestana) 3
- [Alan Hall](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alan-hall) 2
- [Escalate Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/escalate-capital) 2
- [Greenspring Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greenspring-associates) 2
- [Greg Warnock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greg-warnock) 2
- [Nobutaka Mutaguchi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nobutaka-mutaguchi) 2

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## 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 Pestana** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/john-pestana)[**Alan Hall** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alan-hall)[**Escalate Capital** Private credit **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/escalate-capital)[**Greenspring Associates** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greenspring-associates)[**Greg Warnock** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greg-warnock)[**Nobutaka Mutaguchi** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nobutaka-mutaguchi)[**Rick Alden** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rick-alden)[**Service Provider Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/service-provider-capital)[**Todd Pedersen** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/todd-pedersen)[**University Venture Fund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/university-venture-fund)

## Mentioned on podcasts

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

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 9 Apr 2015 · 15 min 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile With [Chris Redlitz](https://millionrounds.com/person/chris-redlitz) Mentions [John Battelle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/john-battelle)[Josh James](https://millionrounds.com/fund/josh-james)[Reid Hoffman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/reid-hoffman) *+3* Apple PodcastsShow page

## 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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