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About
James Veraldi is co-founder and CEO of Kairo, an AI visualization coaching platform for athletes. He also serves as an investor at Permanent and has held positions across startups and larger organizations spanning multiple industries.
Experience
- PermanentInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- KairoCEO/Productcurrent2023 — presentPortland, Oregon, United States
- Kintra FibersInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- Finless FoodsInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- WhymAdvisor/Investorcurrent2020 — present
- AtlanInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- BrightlandInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- Nomadica WineAdvisor/Investorcurrent2016 — present
- JMV GroupPrincipalcurrent2015 — presentLos Angeles, CA
- Mandalao Elephant ConservationAdvisorcurrent2018 — present
- LoopCEO2020 — 2023
- FishbowlInvestor2018 — 2022
- GGV CapitalEntrepreneur In Residence2018 — 2019Menlo Park, CA
- TikTokHead of Product Strategy2017 — 2018
- IACStrategic Advisor - College Humor2016 — 2017
- SnapchatStrategy & Monetization for Snap Content Team (Discover / Live Stories)2015 — 2016Venice, CA
- Fullscreen, IncFounding Exec / SVP Strategy and Business Development2011 — 2014Culver City, CA
- k9 connectionAdvisory Board Member2009 — 2014
- The ZiZo GroupHead of Business and Creative Development2007 — 2011
- Ripe Digital EntertainmentMarketing Manager2006 — 2007
- MTV Networks - IFILMAccount Manager2005 — 2006
- Target CorporationBusiness Analyst2005
- Detroit PistonsPublic Relations Assistant2004 — 2005
- AccentureAnalyst2004
- Philadelphia FlyersMarketing Intern2003
- PMTVBusiness Development Intern2002
Skills & more
Marketing Strategy5Content Production4Project Management4Digital Marketing1Social Networking1Content Strategy1Start-ups1Strategy2Public Relations1Business Development1Digital Media1New Media1
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AnalyticsYouTubeSocial Media MarketingVideoLanguages French - Basic
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is James Veraldi?
- James Veraldi is co-founder and CEO of Kairo, an AI visualization coaching platform for athletes. He also serves as an investor at Permanent and has held positions across startups and larger organizations spanning multiple industries.
- Where does James Veraldi work?
- James Veraldi is Partner at Progression.
- What companies has James Veraldi invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Familiar.
- Where did James Veraldi go to school?
- James Veraldi studied at University of Notre Dame (BBA, Marketing and Finance).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Snapchat114
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Also worked at Target Corporation113
Alexis AlstonInvestor at Lightship CapitalPeter FranzAnalyst at Miami University Redhawk VenturesVonni WilliamsTalent Partner at Embedded VenturesCourtney SawatzkeEarly-stage Investor at Active PartnersIjeoma ArumVenture Partner at P1 VenturesAmy ChangFounder, Accompany at Decibel Partners
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