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John James

Overview

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John James is the Founder and CEO of Country Outfitter. He previously worked at Acumen Holdings as a Founder and CEO. John attended University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Personal Investments

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John James has made 2 investments. Their latest investment was Seed Round - Menguin on
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Partner Investments

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Exits

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    Menguin Menguin is a company offering online stylish tuxedo and suit rentals.

Jobs

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John James has 7 current jobs including Founder / President at Compound Ventures Partners, Co-Founder / CEO at Engine eCommerce, and Co-Founder at QuBowl. Additionally, John James has had 1 past job as the CEO and Founder at Acumen Holdings.
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CEO and FounderJan 2009Aug 2014

Board and Advisor Roles

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John James is the Board Member / First Investor at Apptegy.
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    Apptegy Board Member / First InvestorMar 2015

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Education

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John James studied at University of Arkansas and  University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Recent News and Activity

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Funding Round•Apr 6, 2016
Menguin raised
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Funding Round•Jun 15, 2015
iMicrobes raised
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