James Detweiler is a General Partner at Felicis, focusing on AI investments. He previously invested at Zetta and SVB Capital, and holds a physics and mathematical finance degree from Dartmouth.
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Felicis Ventures writes $1M to $30M+ checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- SVB Capital · investor
- Zetta Venture Partners · investor2020-2022
- Felicis · General PartnerNow
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Who is James Detweiler?
James Detweiler is a General Partner at Felicis, focusing on AI investments. He previously invested at Zetta and SVB Capital, and holds a physics and mathematical finance degree from Dartmouth.
How much does James Detweiler invest?
James Detweiler invests through Felicis Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $30M+ at pre-seed, seed, series a.
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What did James Detweiler do before Felicis Ventures?
investor at SVB Capital; investor at Zetta Venture Partners.
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