James Freeman
Angel Investor
Oakland, United States
James Freeman is a Series A investor in Oakland focused on Food and Beverage and Baby. James Freeman is the founder of Blue Bottle Coffee, where he formerly served as CEO. Mr. Freeman attended the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and the University of California, Santa Cruz.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries James Freeman invests in
Stages James Freeman invests in
Countries James Freeman invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Food and Beverage 2 (67%)
- Baby 1 (33%)
- Catering 1 (33%)
- Delivery 1 (33%)
- Outdoors 1 (33%)
Stage
- Series A 2 (67%)
- Seed 1 (33%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Holey Grail Donuts
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Holey Grail Donuts is a producer of taro donuts fried in coconut oil, hand-harvested, and crafted. Its services also include catering, orders for groups or parties, outdoor seating, takeaway, and walk-in services. | Seed / Jul 26, 2022 | |
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Holey Grail Donuts
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Holey Grail Donuts is a producer of taro donuts fried in coconut oil, hand-harvested, and crafted. Its services also include catering, orders for groups or parties, outdoor seating, takeaway, and walk-in services. | $9M / Series A / Jul 26, 2022 | |
Yumi
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Yumi is the definitive source for parents seeking to understand what they are feeding their children and why, offering a science-based early childhood meal delivery program that is the most convenient and most nutritional option in the market. | $8M / Series A / Dec 10, 2019 |
Co-Investors
True Ventures
2 deals together
Aglaé Ventures
1 deal together
Allbirds
1 deal together
Collaborative Fund
1 deal together
Evolution VC Partners
1 deal together
Expa
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does James Freeman invest in?
James Freeman invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Baby and Catering startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did James Freeman last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for James Freeman closed in Jul 2022. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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