# John Kirby

> John Kirby is a startup investor at Blue Point Capital Partners (Cleveland). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Blue Point Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue-point-capital-partners)
- Location: Cleveland, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-kirby-6a217039

John Kirby is a startup investor at Blue Point Capital Partners in Cleveland. John has more than 20 years of experience in equity capital investing, having served as vice president and area head of Citicorp Venture Capital prior to joining the group in 1991. Prior to his career with Citicorp Venture Capital, John was with the Leveraged Funding Group of Citibank, specializing in leveraged buyout transactions.

## About Blue Point Capital Partners

VC Fund · Charlotte, United States

Blue Point Capital Partners is a private equity firm that invests in growing lower middle-market companies.

5 contacts available at Blue Point Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chip Chaikin | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chip-chaikin |
| David Given | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-given |
| John Kirby | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-kirby |
| John LeMay | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-lemay |
| Jon Presnell | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jon-presnell |

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