James Caffyn

Partner

2022 - Current

Lever VC is a global venture capital fund making early stage investments in the food and ag industry with a focus on the animal protein and dairy value chains

Advisor

2020 - 2022

Mentor

2021

Advisor

2022

Director of Strategy & Due Diligence

2012 - 2022

Responsible for managing Gira’s strategy and due diligence projects, operating throughout the food and drink value chain in emerging and developed markets, conducting projects on the ground in 45 countries. The primary focus was on growth, market entrance and investment strategy

Mentor

2020

Mentor

2020 - 2021

Internship

2012 - 2012

Carried out research on large public companies, particularly looking at board structure, financial performance and development opportunities in addition to the corporate strategy. Produced competitor benchmarking reports for company boards.