About
Jim Hale is founder and partner emeritus of FTV Capital and has held leadership roles at Bank of America Corporation in commercial and investment banking. He advises public and private companies on financial transactions and serves on corporate and nonprofit boards.
Experience
- FTV CapitalFounder and Partner Emerituscurrent1998 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Columbus Strategic Advisors, LLCFounder and Advisorcurrent2011 β presentTiburon, CA
- Bank of MarinBoard Chaircurrent2014 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Mitek SystemsIndependent Director, Audit Chair, Compensation Committee2015 β 2025San Diego County, California, United States
- ACI WorldwideIndependent Director, Risk Chair, Audit Committee2015 β 2024
- BancAmerica Securities (formerly Montgomery Securities)Senior Managing Partner and Head of the Financial Services Group1982 β 1998
- BankAmerica CorporationVice President, Corporate Development Group1978 β 1982
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA
- University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Science - BS, Accounting and Finance
Skills & more
Portfolio ManagementInvestment BankingFinancial AdvisoryBankingInvestmentsCertified Public Accountant - InactiveBusiness DevelopmentFinancial TechnologyMergers and AcquisitionsPublic and Private Board Governance1Firm Leadership and AdvisoryCertified Financial Expert
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Private Equity InvestingIPO's and Capital MarketsComplex TransactionsFrom Jim's professional profile.
Colleagues at Canapi Ventures
Amogh Bhalerao
Associate at Canapi Ventures
Austin Nembach
Associate at Canapi Ventures
Brittany Stewart
Executive Assistant at Canapi Ventures
Chip Mahan
Managing Partner at Canapi Ventures
Connie Qian
Principal at Canapi Ventures
Danielle David Parks
Head of Talent at Canapi Ventures
Emily Keener Silverman
Vice President, Platform at Canapi Ventures
Eric Schwartz
Operating Partner at Canapi Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jim Hale?
- Jim Hale is founder and partner emeritus of FTV Capital and has held leadership roles at Bank of America Corporation in commercial and investment banking. He advises public and private companies on financial transactions and serves on corporate and nonprofit boards.
- Where does Jim Hale work?
- Jim Hale is Senior Advisor at Canapi Ventures.
- Where did Jim Hale go to school?
- Jim Hale studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting and Finance).
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,361
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