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James Cobb

James Cobb

Principal at GLYNN Capital Management LLC

San Francisco, CA , United States

About

James Cobb is Principal at Glynn Capital, a San Francisco-based investment firm specializing in technology growth companies across both private and public markets. In this role, he focuses on sourcing, analyzing, and managing investments in public equities, with an emphasis on technology-driven businesses demonstrating durable growth and strong market potential.

His investment expertise centers on sectors such as enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, fintech, artificial intelligence, and emerging technology platforms—areas Glynn Capital targets due to their potential for long-term disruption and value creation in large, high-growth markets.

Prior to Glynn Capital, James Cobb held positions as an Analyst at Criterion Capital Management and Investment Banking Analyst at Morgan Stanley, providing him with a broad base in public and private investing. He holds a degree in Political Science from Davidson College and attended Middlebury Union High School, bringing analytical rigor and industry insight to evaluating and managing technology sector investments.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Glynn CapitalPrincipalJan 2021 to Present

Education

Davidson College

Political Science

Middlebury Union High School

Skills & Expertise

Leadership
Equities
Microsoft Office
Financial Modeling
Microsoft Word
Investment Banking
Data Analysis
PowerPoint
Research
Microsoft Excel
Social Media
Public Speaking
Economics
Financial Analysis
Valuation
Spanish

Others at GLYNN Capital Management LLC (8)

NameRoleLocation
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Alan Tse
PrincipalCA , United States
Catherine Gacad
Catherine Gacad
PartnerSan Francisco, CA , United States
David Glynn
David Glynn
Managing PartnerSan Francisco, CA , United States
G
Gail Boddy
PartnerSan Francisco, CA , United States
Vivian Nahmias
Vivian Nahmias
PartnerMenlo Park, CA , United States
P
Patricia Sun
Head TraderMenlo Park, CA , United States
Shannon Brady Paolucci
Shannon Brady Paolucci
PrincipalLos Angeles, CA , United States
T
Taleha Aftab
PrincipalSan Francisco, CA , United States