Helping Founders Build, Scale, and Succeed
James Sinclair is a seasoned entrepreneur, startup advisor, and founder coach with over 20 years of experience guiding early-stage and growth-stage companies. Having worked with top accelerators like Y Combinator, TechStars, and Capital Factory, James has helped founders from Uber, Google, Shopify, LinkedIn, and ABK navigate the complexities of launching and scaling startups.
His expertise extends beyond coaching—James has raised over $50 million, driven more than $400 million in deal volume, and successfully exited multiple companies. His methodology focuses on agile thinking, market positioning, and growth acceleration, ensuring that founders develop a clear strategy to bring their products to market effectively.
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A Founder's Founder
James has advised both high-growth startups and Fortune 500 companies, collaborating with brands like Coca-Cola, SAP, EY, Adidas, and Saudi Aramco. He has also worked with government agencies in the US, New Zealand, and Brazil, shaping innovation strategies on a global scale.
His philosophy is simple: No fluff. No BS. Just real, actionable value from day one. Whether working with early-stage founders or advising investors, James excels at cutting through the noise, aligning vision with execution, and building solid foundations for scalable growth.
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How James Can Help You
Startup Advisory
Get expert guidance on launching, fundraising, and scaling.
Founder Coaching
Develop leadership skills and strategic clarity.
Strategic Opinion
Market assessments for investors, VCs, and stakeholders
Transforming nothing into something is the ultimate test of a startup founder's superpower.James Sinclair
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If you're looking for real, hands-on coaching from someone who's been in the trenches, let's connect.
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