James McKelvey Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Co-Founder, Chie...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 3

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

James McKelvey General Information

Biography

Mr. James McKelvey is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Invisibly. He serves as Advisor at Core10. He serves as a Board Member, Member of the Compensation and Technology and Environmental Sustainability Committee Charter at Emerson Electric. He serves as an Executive at Jam Fintop Capital. He also serves as Advisor, SparkLabs FinTech at SparkLabs Group. He was a Co-Founder and served as General Partner at Cultivation Capital. He served as Advisor at Aisle411. He served as a Board Member at Kabbage. He also is a Co-Founder and serves as General Partner at FINTOP Capital. He also served as General Partner at SixThirty. He is also a Co-Founder and serves as a Board member at Block, the mobile payment system. His first venture was co-founding Mira Digital Publishing in 1990, which is a leader in electronic publishing for scientific conferences. He is an advisor to several startups including Kabbage and LockerDome. In addition to his business ventures, he is a published author and glassblowing artist and has published several books. He also served as Director at LockerDome.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member, Invisibly
Education
Washington University in St. Louis, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Gender
Male
Email
ji
Phone
+1 (314)
Address
  • 201 South Central Avenue
  • Suite 300
  • Saint Louis, MO 63105
  • United States
+1 (314)

James McKelvey Positions (5)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
FINTOP Capital Investor Co-Founder & General Partner Nashville, TN Venture Capital
Invisibly Company Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member Saint Louis, MO Media and Information Services (B2B)
JAM FINTOP Investor Executive Atlanta, GA Acquirer
Jim McKelvey Investor Executive Angel (individual)
LaunchCode Founder Saint Louis, MO

James McKelvey Board Seats (3)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Block Financial Software Publicly Held Formerly VC-backed Oakland, CA
Emerson Electric Electrical Equipment Publicly Held Corporation Saint Louis, MO
Invisibly Media and Information Services (B2B) Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Saint Louis, MO

James McKelvey Lead Partner on Deals (13)

James McKelvey has been the lead partner on 13 deals. Their latest deal was with Rezilient, a clinics/outpatient services company. The deal was made for on 06-Sep-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Rezilient 06-Sep-2024 Later Stage VC (Series A) Completed Clinics/Outpatient Services Saint Louis, MO
Rill Data 04-Aug-2022 Completed Database Software San Francisco, CA
Vrity 11-May-2022 Completed Media and Information Services (B2B) Saint Louis, MO
EmpowerMe Wellness 19-Jan-2022 Completed Elder and Disabled Care Saint Louis, MO
Curate 21-Sep-2021 Completed Business/Productivity Software Saint Louis, MO
Core10 10-Apr-2020 Completed Other Financial Services Franklin, TN
Ensygnia 07-Mar-2016 Completed Financial Software Cambridge, United Kingdom
Upside Financial 14-Jul-2014 Completed Financial Software San Francisco, CA
LendingStandard 22-Apr-2014 Accelerator/Incubator Completed Other Financial Services Lenexa, KS
Zai 22-Apr-2014 Accelerator/Incubator Completed Financial Software Melbourne, Australia

James McKelvey Network (162)

Board Members (64)

Name Company Representing Location From
Edward Feeney Emerson Electric Emerson Electric Saint Louis, MO
Herb Biggers Kabbage Self Atlanta, GA
Emerson Electric Self Saint Louis, MO
Emerson Electric Self Saint Louis, MO
Block Self Oakland, CA

Portfolio Executives (90)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Leo Hsu MD Rezilient Chief Medical Officer 06-Sep-2024 Saint Louis, MO
Danish Nagda MD Rezilient Co-Founder, Board Member & Chief Executive Officer 06-Sep-2024 Saint Louis, MO
Rezilient Co-Founder, Board Member, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Technology Officer 06-Sep-2024 Saint Louis, MO
Rill Data Co-Founder & Head of Engineering 04-Aug-2022 San Francisco, CA
Rill Data Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 04-Aug-2022 San Francisco, CA

Fund Team Members (8)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Jared Winegrad FINTOP Capital Fintop Fund II Nashville, TN
Rick Kushel FINTOP Capital Fintop Fund II Nashville, TN
FINTOP Capital Nashville, TN
SixThirty Ventures Saint Louis, MO
FINTOP Capital Nashville, TN

James McKelvey Affiliated Funds (3)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Fintop Fund II FINTOP Capital Venture - General Closed 2019
FTP1 FINTOP Capital Venture - General Closed 2016
SixThirty Fintech Accelerator SixThirty Ventures Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2013

James McKelvey Advisory Roles (3)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Core10 Company Advisor Franklin, TN Other Financial Services
Green Visor Capital Investor Special Advisor San Francisco, CA Venture Capital
SparkLabs Group Investor Advisor, SparkLabs FinTech Palo Alto, CA Venture Capital

James McKelvey FAQs

  • Who is James McKelvey?

    Mr. James McKelvey is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Invisibly.

  • How much does James McKelvey typically invest?

    James McKelvey's median deal size is .

  • What is James McKelvey’s main position?

    James McKelvey’s primary position is Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member.

  • What are the contact details for James McKelvey?

    James McKelvey’s email address is ji and his phone number is +1 (314) .

  • How many active board seats does James McKelvey hold?

    James McKelvey holds 3 board seats including Block, Emerson Electric, and Invisibly.

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