James Wise
James Wise is a British venture capitalist and a general partner at Balderton Capital, a European venture fund. He has been investing in technology companies for over 15 years, with a focus on AI, energy, and health, and has worked with portfolio companies including Sophia Genetics, GoCardless, Depop, and Tibber. He is also the author of Start-Up Century, published in 2023, and serves as the inaugural chair of the UK Government's Sovereign AI Unit, a government-backed fund investing in British AI companies.
“"Owning a part of the stack, whether that's being resilient because you have leverage, or indeed trying to replicate the full stack, is front and center of people's minds." — James Wise, Balderton Capital”
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