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James Norris
InvestorPartner, CFO & Chief Compliance Officer at Protagonist
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
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James Norris is Chief Financial Officer, Partner, and Chief Compliance Officer at Protagonist, a $450M AUM early-stage venture capital firm investing in AI, fintech, blockchain, and consumer software, where he oversees fund accounting, investor relations, regulatory compliance, digital asset management, and SPV structuring. Over more than 20 years he has co-founded and operated five investment firms across venture capital, hedge funds, and family offices, including CFO roles at two family offices ($300M and $1B+ AUM), co-founding hedge fund Blue Jay Capital Management, and co-founding a SPAC that raised $170M through a 2019 NASDAQ IPO. He was trained in PricewaterhouseCoopers' Investment Management group and holds active CPA (California) and FCCA (England) licenses.
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- Who is James Norris?
- James Norris is Chief Financial Officer, Partner, and Chief Compliance Officer at Protagonist, a $450M AUM early-stage venture capital firm investing in AI, fintech, blockchain, and consumer software, where he oversees fund accounting, investor relations, regulatory compliance, digital asset management, and SPV structuring. Over more than 20 years he has co-founded and operated five investment firms across venture capital, hedge funds, and family offices, including CFO roles at two family offices ($300M and $1B+ AUM), co-founding hedge fund Blue Jay Capital Management, and co-founding a SPAC that raised $170M through a 2019 NASDAQ IPO. He was trained in PricewaterhouseCoopers' Investment Management group and holds active CPA (California) and FCCA (England) licenses.
- Where does James Norris work?
- James Norris is Partner, CFO & Chief Compliance Officer at Protagonist.
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