John Peryam
InvestorManaging Partner at Fulcrum Global Capital · Board director at NanoGuard Technologies · Board director at Resilient Biotics
Kansas City Metropolitan Area
About
John Peryam, a J.D. and Founding Partner of Fulcrum Global Capital, has about 20 years of experience structuring, financing, and growing early-stage companies. At FGC he concentrates on automation/robotics, crop inputs, fintech, and novel crops and products across the food production system. He previously served as General Counsel of the Kansas Bioscience Authority, overseeing legal work and early-stage investments, and spent a decade in private legal practice handling M&A, securities/fundraising, and corporate matters.
Invests in
AgTechFintechRobotics
Board director at NanoGuard Technologies
Intro paths
In turn, John can intro founders to NanoGuard Technologies's investors below.
NanoGuard Technologies's investors · 1
Board director at Resilient Biotics
Intro paths
In turn, John can intro founders to Resilient Biotics's investors below.
Resilient Biotics's investors · 2
Experience
- Fulcrum Global CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2016 — present
- SabantoBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Plastomics, Inc.Board Membercurrent2021 — present
- Resilient BioticsBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- NanoGuard Technologies Inc.Board Membercurrent2019 — presentGreater St. Louis
- GlacierGridBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
- Talam BiotechBoard Observer2020 — 2024
- CoverCress Inc.Board Member2018 — 2022Greater St. Louis
- Kansas Bioscience AuthorityGeneral Counsel2014 — 2016
- Seigfreid Bingham, PCShareholder/Attorney2012 — 2014
- Lewis, Rice & Fingersh, L.C.Associate2004 — 2012
- Standish Mellon Asset ManagementPCA1999 — 2001
Skills & more
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Business FormationReal Estate TransactionsPrivate EquityVenture CapitalSecuritiesBusiness TransactionsMergersLicensingLitigationFrom John's professional profile.
Deals · 4
Plastomics, Inc.Board seat
via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Dec 2021 · $7.1M raise
NanoGuard TechnologiesBoard seat
via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Nov 2021 · $3.5M raise
Resilient BioticsBoard seat
via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Dec 2020 · $7.2M raise
ArvegenixBoard seat
via Fulcrum Global Capital · filed Apr 2020 · $5.3M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
CoverCressPlastomicsSabanto
Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website.
Colleagues at Fulcrum Global Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Peryam?
- John Peryam, a J.D. and Founding Partner of Fulcrum Global Capital, has about 20 years of experience structuring, financing, and growing early-stage companies. At FGC he concentrates on automation/robotics, crop inputs, fintech, and novel crops and products across the food production system. He previously served as General Counsel of the Kansas Bioscience Authority, overseeing legal work and early-stage investments, and spent a decade in private legal practice handling M&A, securities/fundraising, and corporate matters.
- Where does John Peryam work?
- John Peryam is Managing Partner at Fulcrum Global Capital and Board director at NanoGuard Technologies and Board director at Resilient Biotics.
- What does John Peryam invest in?
- John Peryam invests in AgTech, Fintech, Robotics.
- What boards does John Peryam sit on?
- John Peryam holds tracked board seats at Arvegenix, CoverCress, NanoGuard Technologies, NanoGuard Technologies, Plastomics, Plastomics, Inc., Resilient Biotics, Resilient Biotics, Sabanto.
- Where did John Peryam go to school?
- John Peryam studied at University of Kansas School of Law (JD, Law); DePauw University (BA, Economics and English Writing); Kent Denver.
Same school
Also attended University of Kansas School of Law3
Also attended DePauw University24
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