James Currier | Source | NFX General Partner at NFX
James Currier
James is one of Silicon Valley’s foremost experts in growth and network effects. He’s a four-time serial entrepreneur. He is also a pioneer of user-generated models, viral marketing, a/b testing, crowdsourcing, and myriad other growth techniques now followed by nearly all technology companies. Because of his expertise in these critical areas of company growth, he’s been fortunate to invest in, advise, and mentor many of technology’s definitive startups, and has revolutionized the trajectory of today’s leading internet companies.
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NFX General Partner
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Money Talks: James Currier of NFX says toughest part for founders is grappling with the mindset of less
James Currier may drive a minivan, but he loves the twisty, fast-paced and often bumpy ride of angel and seed investing.
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In angel investing you're putting in small checks, $25,000, $100,000, $250,000 max. And you are typically going along for the ride. As a seed investor, we are a lead investor, and we are typically putting in the majority of the round; we are sitting on boards; we are the No. 1 adviser; and we are engaged on a weekly basis with the companies we invest in.