James Lu Morrissey

Founder/GP

2021

Umami Capital (umamicap.com) is the world's largest angel syndicate powered by Forbes 30U30 listers. We have rapidly grown to $15,000,000+ AUM, portfolio of 50+ companies, and a strong network of 2500+ value-add LPs. Are you an angel investor? Feel free to apply here: https://venture.angellist.com/s/umami-capital/pzvRR

Board of Advisors

2024

Mentor

2023

Mentor

2017

Board Director

2024

Co-founder, President, Board Director

2013 - 2023

Mentor Collective is the leading provider of research-backed mentoring programs. MC partners with leading universities and companies to scale mentorship to all their students/employees. We have created over 300,000 mentorships, been ranked a top 100 remote workplace in the US, and raised ~$30M in funding from leading investors. Mentor Collective has been recognized by TechCrunch, Inc, Forbes, Fortune, Boston Globe, and many others including: - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 - Inc 5000 recipient for 5 years running - 2023 - #73 on Fortune's list of the Most Innovative Companies in America - 2020, 2021, 2022 - Built In Boston's top 10 Best Small Company to work for in Boston / top 100 remote workplace - 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018 - four-time winner of the Golden Bridge Awards / Globee Awards - 2018 - BostInno's 50 on Fire - 2015 - Techstars Boston

Investor (VC/PE/alternative assets/angel investing)

2015

Advisor

2018 - 2025

Advisor

2018 - 2022

Advisor

2018 - 2020

Entrepreneur Delegate at Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017

2017 - 2017

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