James is a Partner at Balderton Capital, where he leads investments in a number of sectors and geographies, with focus on sustainability, productivity and healthtech. He is also a Board Member and Observer for multiple portfolio companies, helping launch and run one of the UK’s first social venture funds. James is a Charity Trustee at the Manchester Graphene Institute, Demos and Dot.Everyone, and served as a Specialist Adviser to Parliament in 2011.