James Kuklinski
InvestorGeneral Partner, Growth at Spark Capital
New York
Writes $100K – $15M checks · typically $10M
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About
James Kuklinski, a former Broadway actor (Gavroche in Les Misérables) and first‑gen Penn grad, backs growth‑stage founders shaped by lived experience and advised Twitter and LinkedIn at Allen & Company.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeep TechFintechHardwareSaaSSector Agnostic
Beyond investing
- Education
- Kuklinski was a first-generation college graduate. Studied at University of Pennsylvania (Philosophy, Politics, and Economics)
- More
- Kuklinski worked as a Broadway and screen actor with childhood roles, including Gavroche in Les Misérables, before moving into finance.
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Investments
Board seats
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
Colleagues at Spark Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is James Kuklinski?
- James Kuklinski, a former Broadway actor (Gavroche in Les Misérables) and first‑gen Penn grad, backs growth‑stage founders shaped by lived experience and advised Twitter and LinkedIn at Allen & Company.
- Where does James Kuklinski work?
- James Kuklinski is General Partner, Growth at Spark Capital.
- What does James Kuklinski invest in?
- James Kuklinski invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Deep Tech, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- What check size does James Kuklinski write?
- James Kuklinski typically writes checks of $100K – $15M.
- What boards does James Kuklinski sit on?
- James Kuklinski holds tracked board seats at Cover Genius.
- What companies has James Kuklinski invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Cover Genius, Eve, Lumilens, Retym, Sigma, TAPTAP, Zeller.
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