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James Hawkins

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Founder at PostHog

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedPostHog · YC

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About

James Hawkins is a cofounder at PostHog who previously worked as a professional cyclist and has experience in developer marketing.

Founder at PostHogYC W20

Intro paths

YC

James went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran PostHog's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, James can intro founders to PostHog's investors below.

PostHog's investors · 23

1984 Ventures Management, LlcSan Francisco · $750K – $1M checksAJGBain Capital VenturesBoston · $1M – $100M checksFormus Capitalsince 2025GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks · since 2025Kima VenturesParis · $50K – $5M checksLimited VenturesMiamiLiquid VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checksPeak XV PartnersBengaluru · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025Runa CapitalLuxembourg · $500K – $5M checksSabrina Hahn FundNew YorkSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $50M checksStandard CapitalSan FranciscoStripesince 2025Sunflower Capital Management FundSV AngelSan Francisco · $150K – $20M checksTapas CapitalBellevueTwenty Two VenturesPalo Alto · $50K – $250K checksUncorrelated VenturesLas VegasUnusual VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $15M checksValkyrieSunnyvaleValkyrie Ventures Management, LlcPark CityY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at PostHog

TGTim Glaser
Tim GlaserFounder

Investments

Per curated public sources.

Podcasts & interviews

featuring James Hawkins

From Pivot Hell To $1.4 Billion Unicorn

Y Combinator

Frequently asked questions

Who is James Hawkins?
James Hawkins is a cofounder at PostHog who previously worked as a professional cyclist and has experience in developer marketing.
Where does James Hawkins work?
James Hawkins is Founder of PostHog.
What companies did James Hawkins found?
James Hawkins founded PostHog.
What companies has James Hawkins invested in?
Investments tracked here include AIOS, Alex, Char, End Close, Infisical, Openmart, Paradigm, Resend.
What podcasts and interviews feature James Hawkins?
Tracked appearances include "From Pivot Hell To $1.4 Billion Unicorn".

Founder mafias

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