James Richards

Active Investor

Co-founder & Venture Partner at Garuda Ventures

San Francisco, California

James Richards, Co-founder & Venture Partner at Garuda Ventures is an active investor based in San Francisco, California. This profile covers what James Richards backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Investor type: AngelVCPEFounder
Stages: Early Stage Venture
Invests in: SaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailMedia & ContentImpact & Social Enterprise
Location: San Francisco, California
Typical check: $500K
Past investments: 2

Notable investments

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What does James Richards invest in?

James Richards invests in SaaS & Enterprise, Consumer & Retail, Media & Content and Impact & Social Enterprise, typically at Early Stage Venture. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.