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James Hicks

Founder of Final Boss Sour

Santa Monica, California

Overview 

James Hicks is the Managing Director at Science and Co-Founder of Final Boss Sour, with a background in investment banking and private equity. He has successfully led teams and projects at Science, Final Boss Sour, Quarterly Co., and various other internships, showcasing a strong track record of financial analysis, due diligence, and investments in sectors like e-commerce and digital health.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Director

    2021 - Current

  • Principal

    2018 - 2021

  • Asset Manager

    2011 - 2018

Science partners with founders to develop and fund disruptive tech-based companies.

Raised $72,298,073.00 from Andreas Schwartz.

  • Co-Founder/GM

    2023

Final Boss Sour is a gaming-themed snack brand offering a healthier alternative to traditional sour treats.

Raised $3,000,000.00 from GFR Fund, LAUNCH, F4 Fund, The Syndicate.com, Aoki Labs, Uncommon Denominator and Science.

  • CEO

    2016 - 2018

Quarterly offers a design-oriented subscription service enabling anyone to sign up and receive curated gifts from influential contributors.

Raised $6,104,280.00 from Canyon Creek Capital.

  • MBA Class of 2012

    2010 - 2012

  • MBA Intern -- Business Development

    2011 - 2011

  • Intern

    2011 - 2011

Rustic Canyon Partners is California-based, early-stage venture capital firm focused on digital media, e-commerce, and SaaS-based companies.

  • Academic Intern

    2010 - 2011

  • Associate

    2007 - 2010

Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking is a financial institution offers banking, finance and capital markets services.

Raised $28,325,865.00.

  • Analyst

    2005 - 2007

Sustainable Private Equity and Credit Investments

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