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James Dawson
Investment Management at Caxton Associates
United Kingdom
Overview
James Dawson is a highly accomplished investment professional currently serving as Head of Caxton in the United Kingdom, with a strong background in hedge funds, equities, and investment banking. With experience at top firms like Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan, he specializes in investing in sectors such as Entertainment & Sports, Media/Content, Web3/Blockchain, and FinTech, with a focus on Series A and Seed stage companies in London. His career highlights include roles as Managing Director at Lakestar and Executive Director at Morgan Stanley.
Work Experience
Investment Management
2024 - Current
Caxton Associates is a New Jersey-based investment management firm providing its services to pooled investment vehicles.
Managing Director
2021 - 2023
Executive Director
2004 - 2021
Technology - Specialist Sales
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare industries.
Vice President
2001 - 2004
Equity Research
1998 - 2001
Associate
1994 - 1998
Education
PPE
1991 - 1994