Brian James
Principal at CIVC Partners
Chicago, Illinois
Brian James, Principal at CIVC Partners is an active investor based in Chicago, Illinois. This profile covers what Brian James backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- VCPE
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BLate Stage Venture
- Invests in
- Consumer & RetailSaaS & Enterprise
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Typical check
- $2M
- Past investments
- 8
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Brian James invest in?
Brian James invests in Consumer & Retail and SaaS & Enterprise, typically at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage Venture. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Brian James invest at?
Brian James typically invests at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage Venture. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Brian James's typical check size?
Brian James typically writes checks around $2M. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
How do I contact Brian James?
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