About
James Evans is a Principal on the investment team at Reciprocal Ventures. He previously worked as a Senior Associate at Gemini, where he supported the investment process and portfolio efforts of its corporate venture arm, and has held various startup and finance roles since entering crypto venture in 2015. He graduated from UC Berkeley, writing his honors thesis on pricing risk in ICOs.
Invests in
Crypto & Web3
Experience
- Reciprocal VenturesPrincipalcurrent2026 β presentNew York, United States
- Reciprocal VenturesSenior Associate2024 β 2025New York, United States
- GeminiSenior Associate, Strategy and Ventures2022 β 2024New York, United States
- Advent InternationalAssociate2021 β 2022Boston | New York
- EY-ParthenonSenior Associate2020 β 2021New York, United States
- EY-ParthenonAssociate2018 β 2020New York | San Francisco
- True VenturesTrue Entrepreneur Corps (TEC) Fellow2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Blue Bottle CoffeeFinance and Strategy Analyst2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Intelligent PartnershipJunior Research Analyst2016London, United Kingdom
- Hard YakaPortfolio Manager2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Shift PaymentsMarket Analyst2015San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Arts - BA, Economics, with Honors
Colleagues at Reciprocal Ventures
Ali Sheikh
Venture Partner at Reciprocal Ventures
Ann
Chief Operating Officer at Reciprocal Ventures
Craig Burel
General Partner at Reciprocal Ventures
David Ticzon
Analyst at Reciprocal Ventures
Elle Leemay Chen
Senior Associate at Reciprocal Ventures
Garrett Larsen
Investor at Reciprocal Ventures
Josh Kuzon
Partner at Reciprocal Ventures
Michael Steinberg
Managing Partner at Reciprocal Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does James Evans work?
- James Evans is Principal at Reciprocal Ventures.
- What does James Evans invest in?
- James Evans invests in Crypto & Web3.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,342
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Shared employers
Also worked at Reciprocal Ventures11
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