Experience
- LeapFrog InvestmentsHead of Strategycurrent2024 — presentSydney, Australia
- LeapFrog InvestmentsSenior Manager, Strategy2019 — 2024Sydney, Australia
- Nobel Sustainability TrustVice President2018 — 2020
- BCG Digital VenturesSustainability Consultant to OpenSC2018 — 2019
- HeroXDirector of Prize Development2015 — 2016
- Phd Ventures LlpChief of Staff2014 — 2015Los Angeles, California
- Pacific Equity PartnersAnalyst Direct to Chairman2014Sydney, Australia
- JRB Consulting AustraliaFounder & Principal2011 — 2014Sydney Australia
- Karrikins GroupBusiness Development, Consulting, Program Design & Training2009 — 2011Sydney Australia
Education
- University of OxfordMasters of Science and Masters of Business Administration
- University of SydneyBachelor's Degree, Political Science
Skills & more
Training8Customer Service7Business Development3Program Management2Leadership Development4Business Strategy2Sales2Innovation Development2Social Media2Management10Leadership16Strategic Planning4
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Colleagues at LeapFrog Investments
Akshi Sharma
Investment Officer, Climate at LeapFrog Investments
Alessio de Gouveia
Investment Officer at LeapFrog Investments
Ali Ugradar
Reporting, Data and Operations Analyst at LeapFrog Investments
Andy Kuper
CEO & Founder at LeapFrog Investments
Anna Robertson
Strategy Manager at LeapFrog Investments
Ario Harsanto
Investment Officer at LeapFrog Investments
Betty Weng
Senior Manager, Strategy at LeapFrog Investments
Biju Mohandas
Partner at LeapFrog Investments
Frequently asked questions
- Where does James Burton work?
- James Burton is Director, Head of Strategy and Growth at LeapFrog Investments.
Same school
Also attended University of Oxford950
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Also attended University of Sydney243
Clay RobbinsForward Deployed Partner at Slow VenturesClare McCartney BeerCOO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsTony NystenPartner at OpenOceanNaomi GunasekaranDeputy Chief Financial Officer, Funds - Finance at Magnetar AI VenturesJethro CohenPrincipal at Square Peg CapitalOsh JayasuriyaInvestment Operations Manager at Square Peg Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at LeapFrog Investments26
Catherine BergersenSenior Executive Assistant at Mayfair Equity PartnersGina DomanigManaging Partner, CEO at Emerald Technology Ventures AgTahira DosaniCo-Founder & Managing Partner at ResilienceVCRachael NeumannCo-Founder at Flying Fox VenturesDominic BartonPartner at Radical VenturesNick MoonChair at Circulate Capital
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Also worked at BCG Digital Ventures27
Curtis UrbanowiczInvestment at Makers FundTim BaroneCo-Founder, Hunted Labs at Red Cell IncubationQin En LooiPartner at Saison CapitalUlrike SchützePersonal Assistant at Planet A VenturesChristian GubaInvestor at Extantia CapitalNick FragnitoInvestor at Shorewind Capital
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