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James Macon

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Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Closed Loop Capital

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Closed Loop Capital
Title
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Role
Managing partner
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

James has spent his career as an operator, investor and advisor taking a hands-on approach to corporate and financial design, market analysis, partnership development, capital formation, team building, and exit strategy and execution. James co-founded Closed Loop Capital in 2010 following 13 years in venture operations, venture capital and financial services.

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Background

Education
James earned a BA from Hamilton College with additional study at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. He earned a MBA at the S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University where he focused on venture creation and financing, and led the venture capital fund BR Ventures. As an alumnus dedicated to venture creation and development, James was recognized as a Jonas Weil Entrepreneur Fellow.Source (opens in a new tab)

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