James Harrison

James Harrison is listed on Clarke Capital Partners’ public team page data as an Operating Partner. The same firm source links his profile to the LinkedIn URL `linkedin.com/in/jamesatharrison/` and provides a direct public headshot image hosted on Clarke’s site.

Clarke Capital Partners describes itself as an operating-first growth capital firm: “Innovators First. Operators Second. Growth capital backed by real operating experience.” The firm says its team works with founders across growth stages and emphasizes operating experience, board-level support, and long-term company building.

I could not verify the stub title “Managing Director, Tech Investments,” the personal email `[hidden]`, the listed phone number, James Harrison’s education, prior employers, or a detailed career biography from public sources reviewed. The firm’s current public data identifies him as an Operating Partner.

• Clarke says it deploys “growth-stage capital with conviction” from Series A through pre-IPO and sizes positions to lead or co-lead.
• The firm states that it leads or co-leads rounds from Series B and beyond through IPO and exit.
• Sector focus includes enterprise software, vertical SaaS, developer tools, AI-native applications, cloud infrastructure, consumer brands, digital-first retail, marketplaces with proven unit economics, digital health, health system enablement, medical technology, and value-based care.
• Clarke emphasizes operators as investors: its stated differentiator is not check size, but operating experience from partners who have built companies, hired leadership teams, navigated downturns, and taken companies public.
• Clarke’s stated investment values include “Conviction Over Consensus,” transparency with founders about risks and uncertainty, and long-term alignment with founder outcomes.