James Palmer
InvestorPrincipal at Blackbird Foundry · Principal at Blackbird Ventures
Auckland, New Zealand
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CarolynunlockedJames: together at Victoria University of Wellington (2011–2017)
×9James: together at Victoria University of Wellington
James: together at NZ Growth Capital Partners
James: together at Blackbird Ventures
About
An investment principal at Blackbird.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechFintechHardwareSaaSSpace Tech
Experience
- BlackbirdPrincipalcurrent2024 — presentNew Zealand
- BlackbirdAssociate2022 — 2024New Zealand
- NZ Growth Capital PartnersInvestment Manager2020 — 2021Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
- Todd CorporationSenior Analyst, Strategy and Corporate Development2019 — 2020Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
- Todd CorporationAnalyst, Strategy and Corporate Development2017 — 2019Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
- ASB BankFuture Me Graduate - Corporate Banking2016 — 2017
Colleagues at Blackbird Foundry
Alex Apoifis
Operations Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Blackbird Foundry
Alex Gifford
Head of Investment Programs at Blackbird Foundry
Alissa Lucas
Impact Associate at Blackbird Foundry
Anthoney Duong
Head of Investment Legal at Blackbird Foundry
Baoying Tong
Investment Associate at Blackbird Foundry
Becca Kennedy
People & Culture Partner at Blackbird Foundry
Carlene Kemp
Chief People Officer at Blackbird Foundry
Catt Vongpraseuth
Senior Operations Associate at Blackbird Foundry
Frequently asked questions
- Who is James Palmer?
- An investment principal at Blackbird.
- Where does James Palmer work?
- James Palmer is Principal at Blackbird Foundry.
- What does James Palmer invest in?
- James Palmer invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS, Space Tech.
- Where did James Palmer go to school?
- James Palmer studied at Victoria University of Wellington (Masters of Applied Finance); Victoria University of Wellington (Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting and Finance); Wellington College.
Same school
Also attended Victoria University of Wellington98
Helen SounessVenture Partner at RampersandDerek HandleyFuturist, entrepreneur, and student fascinated by what it means to live well in an increasingly chaotic worldIsabel VerheggenGlobal Head of Marketing, CV Labs at CV LabsRachel HindPrivate Client Adviser at Aura GroupCarolynChief Credit Officer at Terra Firma Capital CorporationKarin LouženskáCOO at Rockaway Ventures
+ 92 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Blackbird67
Mike Cannon-BrookesCo-founder & CEO of AtlassianDaphne ShenChief of Staff at AirTree VenturesAlex RankinInvestor at January CapitalPhaedon StoughOperations at Tidal VenturesRob LiuFounder, Visiting Partner at ITERATIVEKate GlazebrookOperating Principal at Blackbird Giants
+ 61 more
Also worked at NZ Growth Capital Partners24
Carl JonesManaging Partner at WNT VenturesMaria Jose AlvarezManaging Partner at WNT VenturesDebra HallChair at NZ Growth Capital PartnersSteve O'ConnorDeputy Chair at NZ Growth Capital PartnersPaul HockingDirector at NZ Growth Capital PartnersPaul ReidDirector at NZ Growth Capital Partners
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