James Benfield is a Partner at Baird Capital, whose known portfolio counts 11 companies.
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Investment focus
- Sector
- AIClimateHealthcareSaaS
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Partner at Baird Capital, whose known portfolio counts 11 companies
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Investor Profile
James Benfield is listed against sectors AI, Climate, Healthcare and SaaS, and focus areas Clean Energy, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and Enterprise SaaS in the database.
Stage-wise, the deals at Baird Capital cluster around Growth, Late-Stage and Series B rounds.
The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether James Benfield matches their raise.
Colleagues at Baird Capital
Andrew Ferguson
Senior Advisor
London, United Kingdom
Michael Liang
Venture Capital Investor
Chicago, United States
Jubril Ayanbunmi
Investment Director
London, United Kingdom
Rob Ospalik
Partner
Chicago, United States
Gordon Pan
President
Chicago, United States
Michael Holgate
Partner
London, United Kingdom
Katie Schoen
Global Head of Capital Formation
Milwaukee, United States
Dennis Hall
Partner
Northampton, United Kingdom
Benedict Rocchio
Venture Partner & Senior Advisor
Chicago, United States
Mark Donnelly
Partner
Chicago, United States
Joanna Arras
Partner
Chicago, United States
Daina Spedding
Director
London, United Kingdom
Aidan Elliott
Investment Director
United Kingdom
Becca Schlagenhauf
Partner
Chicago, United States
Anthony Z.
Principal
Chicago, United States
Joe Perrotto
Director
Hanover, United States
Chen Bonnie
Vice President
Shanghai, China
Frequently asked questions
Who is James Benfield?
James Benfield is a private equity investor and venture capital investor based in London, England, United Kingdom, listed as Partner at Baird Capital. The known portfolio of that firm counts 11 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to James Benfield personally.
What does James Benfield invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Climate, Healthcare and SaaS; listed focus areas include Clean Energy, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and Enterprise SaaS. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does James Benfield invest at?
Baird Capital appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Series B rounds across its known deals, and James Benfield is listed there as Partner. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is James Benfield listed at?
James Benfield is listed as Partner at Baird Capital. 17 other people in the database share a firm with James Benfield.
How do I contact James Benfield?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for James Benfield. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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