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Individual Investor

James Avery

Overview

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Number of Portfolio Companies 4
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 2
  • Primary Job Title Founder & CEO
  • Primary Organization 
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    Kevel
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James Avery is based out of Raleigh, North Carolina, and is the founder and CEO of Kevel. James previously worked at Blockthrough as an advisor.

Personal Investments

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Number of Investments 4
James Avery has made 4 investments. Their latest investment was Pre Seed Round - ReFiBuy on
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Jobs

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Number of Current Jobs 1
Number of Past Jobs 1
James Avery is the Founder & CEO at Kevel. Additionally, James Avery has had 1 past job as the Co-founded at Tekpub.
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Board and Advisor Roles

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Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 2
Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles 1
James Avery holds 2 board and advisor roles as Advisor at MaxFoundry and Mentor at The Startup Factory.
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Related Hubs

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Southern US Companies With Less Than $1B in Revenue (Top 10K) Logo
Southern US Companies With Less Than $1B in Revenue (Top 10K)
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Marketing Companies With Less Than $50M in Revenue (Top 10K) Logo
Marketing Companies With Less Than $50M in Revenue (Top 10K)
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United States Late Stage Companies With Fewer Than 1000 Employees Logo
United States Late Stage Companies With Fewer Than 1000 Employees
14,265
North Carolina Companies With Less Than $50M in Revenue (Top 10K) Logo
North Carolina Companies With Less Than $50M in Revenue (Top 10K)
7,218
East Coast Late Stage Companies With Less Than $500M in Revenue Logo
East Coast Late Stage Companies With Less Than $500M in Revenue
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United States Late Stage Companies With More Than $10M in Revenue Logo
United States Late Stage Companies With More Than $10M in Revenue
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Southern US Companies With Less Than $50M in Revenue (Top 10K) Logo
Southern US Companies With Less Than $50M in Revenue (Top 10K)
418
Marketing Companies With More Than 10 Employees (Top 10K) Logo
Marketing Companies With More Than 10 Employees (Top 10K)
1,683
Marketing Companies with Late Stage Venture Funding Logo
Marketing Companies with Late Stage Venture Funding
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Advertising Platforms Companies (Top 10K) Logo
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Events

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Number of Events 2
James Avery has participated in 2 events. They most recently attended, or will attend, API World 2019 on Oct 8, 2019.

Recent News and Activity

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Number of News Articles 21
Funding Round•Mar 13, 2025
ReFiBuy raised
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from Anthony Pompliano and 13 other investors
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Funding Round•Mar 22, 2022
Peoplelogic raised
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from James Avery and 4 other investors
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Funding Round•Jan 19, 2022
Wrangle raised
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from Alex Lassiter and 18 other investors
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