Profile
Mr. Jim C.
Mills is a Managing Director at VantagePoint Capital Partners.
He joined VantagePoint in 2001.
He has extensive years of technology, operating, and investment experience includes management positions with both startup and industry-leading technology companies, including Webvan Group, Oracle Corporation, and Crescendo Communications (acquired by Cisco).
He began his investment career in 1989 with Battery Ventures, followed by Blum Capital Partners.
Mr. Mills graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Dartmouth College (BA) and is also a graduate of Stanford University (MBA).
Former positions of Jim Connell Mills
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| GAIN CAPITAL HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 25/04/2011 |
The Webvan Group, Inc.
 The Webvan Group, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade The Webvan Group, Inc. was an Internet retailer offering delivery of consumer products through an innovative proprietary business design that integrates its Webstore, distribution facility and delivery system. The company's product offerings were principally focused on food, non-prescription drug products and general merchandise including housewares, pet supplies, consumer electronics, entertainment products and books. The company along with its subsidiaries, Webvan-Bay Area, Inc., Webvan Operations, Inc. and HomeGrocer.com, Inc. filed for bankruptcy. It sold its technology platform to Mercury Acquisitions Corp. The company was headquartered in Foster City, CA | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/03/2001 |
GAIN Capital, Inc.
 GAIN Capital, Inc. Regional BanksFinance GAIN Capital, Inc. provides online foreign exchange trading services. It offers direct-access trading and asset management services to the global Foreign Exchange markets. Its management services include customer on-boarding, account funding, transfers, allocations, daily P&L, credits, and commission allocation. The company was founded by Mark Galant in 1999 and is headquartered in Bedminster, NJ. | Director/Board Member | - |
| ORACLE CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Crescendo Communications, Inc.
 Crescendo Communications, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Crescendo Communications was a provider of high-performance workgroup solutions for the desktop, was acquired by Cisco Systems in 1993. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Jim Connell Mills
| Dartmouth College | Undergraduate Degree |
| Stanford University | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| ORACLE CORPORATION | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
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VantagePoint Management, Inc.
 VantagePoint Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VantagePoint Management, Inc. (VantagePoint) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Alan Edward Salzman, James D. Marver. The firm is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California with additional office in Beijing, China. | Finance |
Crescendo Communications, Inc.
Crescendo Communications, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Crescendo Communications was a provider of high-performance workgroup solutions for the desktop, was acquired by Cisco Systems in 1993. | Electronic Technology |
GAIN Capital, Inc.
GAIN Capital, Inc. Regional BanksFinance GAIN Capital, Inc. provides online foreign exchange trading services. It offers direct-access trading and asset management services to the global Foreign Exchange markets. Its management services include customer on-boarding, account funding, transfers, allocations, daily P&L, credits, and commission allocation. The company was founded by Mark Galant in 1999 and is headquartered in Bedminster, NJ. | Finance |
GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc.
 GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of online trading services and solutions, specializing in over-the-counter and exchange-traded markets. It operates through the following segments: Retail and Futures. The Retail segment provides its retail customers around the world with access to range global financial markets, including spot foreign exchange, precious metals trading, and contracts for difference. The Futures segment includes exchange-traded futures and options on futures on various global exchanges. This segment offers futures services through its subsidiary, GAIN Capital Group, LLC, under the GAIN Capital Futures brand. The company was founded by Mark E. Galant in October 1999 and is headquartered in Bedminster, NJ. | Finance |
The Webvan Group, Inc.
The Webvan Group, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade The Webvan Group, Inc. was an Internet retailer offering delivery of consumer products through an innovative proprietary business design that integrates its Webstore, distribution facility and delivery system. The company's product offerings were principally focused on food, non-prescription drug products and general merchandise including housewares, pet supplies, consumer electronics, entertainment products and books. The company along with its subsidiaries, Webvan-Bay Area, Inc., Webvan Operations, Inc. and HomeGrocer.com, Inc. filed for bankruptcy. It sold its technology platform to Mercury Acquisitions Corp. The company was headquartered in Foster City, CA | Retail Trade |
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