James Cham Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

James Cham General Information

Biography

Mr. James Cham serves as Partner at Bloomberg Beta. Mr. Cham serves as Partner, Bloomberg Beta L.P at Bloomberg. He joined Trinity Ventures in 2010, with over five years of investing experience in consumer services, enterprise software, and digital media companies. Prior to Trinity, Mr. Cham was a Vice President at Bessemer Venture Partners where he was instrumental in eight new investments in consumer internet services, security, and digital media sectors along with a number of seed investments. Before Bessemer, he was a consultant with the Boston Consulting Group where he developed marketing strategies for entertainment and IT companies. Earlier, he built web applications for start-ups as a Principal at Zefer and developed IT systems for Fortune 500 companies as a software developer at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture). He serves as an Advisor at Range.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Education
MIT (Sloan), MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Harvard University, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Gender
Male
Email
ja
Address
  • 140 New Montgomery Street
  • 22nd Floor
  • San Francisco, CA 94111
  • United States

James Cham Positions (2)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Bloomberg Company Partner, Bloomberg Beta L.P New York, NY Media and Information Services (B2B)
Bloomberg Beta Investor Partner San Francisco, CA Corporate Venture Capital

James Cham Lead Partner on Deals (17)

James Cham has been the lead partner on 17 deals. Their latest deal was with Orgspace, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 02-Sep-2021.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Orgspace 02-Sep-2021 Seed Round Completed Business/Productivity Software New York, NY
Gatheround 03-May-2021 Completed Communication Software Reno, NV
Akorda 21-Dec-2020 Completed Business/Productivity Software San Francisco, CA
Swiftlane 16-Jul-2020 Completed Electronic Equipment and Instruments San Francisco, CA
Streamlit 16-Jun-2020 Completed Business/Productivity Software San Francisco, CA
Cultivate Technology 06-Nov-2019 Completed Business/Productivity Software San Francisco, CA
Streamlit 01-Oct-2019 Completed Business/Productivity Software San Francisco, CA
Range (Business/ Productivity Software) 17-Jun-2017 Completed Business/Productivity Software San Francisco, CA
Open Collective 01-Jun-2017 Seed Round Completed Financial Software Covina, CA
The Data Guild 01-Jan-2017 Seed Round Completed Consulting Services (B2B) San Francisco, CA

James Cham Network (104)

Board Members (15)

Name Company Representing Location From
James Fowler Figure Eight Self San Francisco, CA
Karim Faris SweetLabs GV San Diego, CA
Figure Eight Self San Francisco, CA
Figure Eight Trinity Ventures San Francisco, CA
Figure Eight Self San Francisco, CA

Portfolio Executives (76)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Brian Guthrie Orgspace Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Technology Officer 02-Sep-2021 New York, NY
Lisa Conn Gatheround Co-Founder & Advisor 03-May-2021 Reno, NV
Gatheround Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer 03-May-2021 Reno, NV
Gatheround Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President & Board Member 03-May-2021 Reno, NV
Akorda Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder 21-Dec-2020 San Francisco, CA

Fund Team Members (13)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Lawrence Orr Trinity Ventures Trinity Ventures IX Menlo Park, CA
Noel Fenton Trinity Ventures Trinity Ventures IX Menlo Park, CA
Trinity Ventures Menlo Park, CA
Bloomberg Beta San Francisco, CA
Bloomberg Beta San Francisco, CA

James Cham Affiliated Funds (6)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Bloomberg Beta II Bloomberg Beta Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2016
Bloomberg Beta IV Bloomberg Beta Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2022
Bloomberg Beta Opportunity Fund Bloomberg Beta Venture - General Closed 2022
Bloomberg Beta Bloomberg Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2013
Bloomberg Beta III Bloomberg Beta Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2017

James Cham Advisory Roles (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Range (Business/ Productivity Software) Company Advisor San Francisco, CA Business/Productivity Software

James Cham FAQs

  • Who is James Cham?

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  • What is James Cham’s main position?

    James Cham’s primary position is Partner.

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