# James Gibson

> James Gibson is a seed investor backing Travel, Leisure and Tourism. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2018
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-gibson-4900354a/

James Gibson is a seed investor focused on Travel and Leisure. CEO Big Yellow Group PLC

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $131k–$1.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 1 | 50% |
| Leisure | 1 | 50% |
| Tourism | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Stasher | Stasher services a major travel need connecting short-term visitors with a network of local hotels and shops who have space to securely store luggage. The Stasher platform allows its customers to book online. The storage can be booked in advance or on the day. Stasher was founded on September 2015 and is headquartered in London, England. | $1.1M | Seed | Jan 03, 2018 |  |
| Stasher | Stasher services a major travel need connecting short-term visitors with a network of local hotels and shops who have space to securely store luggage. The Stasher platform allows its customers to book online. The storage can be booked in advance or on the day. Stasher was founded on September 2015 and is headquartered in London, England. | $131K | Seed | Dec 12, 2016 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Charlotte Street Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charlotte-street-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HOWZAT Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/howzat-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [VentureFriends](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venturefriends) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does James Gibson invest in?

James Gibson invests primarily in Travel, Leisure and Tourism startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is James Gibson's check size?

James Gibson typically joins rounds of $131k–$1.1M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds James Gibson participates in.

### When did James Gibson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for James Gibson closed in Jan 2018. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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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