James Song

James Song is a prominent figure in the creator economy, focusing on helping individuals reach their creative potential.

As an Instagram creator with 37k followers, he actively participates in and contributes to the growth of the creator economy.

Since 2021, James has been involved in venture capital investments in the creator economy sector and advises startups in this space.

He shares his insights on the creator economy through his newsletter 'Not So Viral,' which has garnered over 2k subscribers.

James has a diverse international background, having worked in the UK, Germany, China, and Brazil, and is fluent in English, Mandarin, French, and Portuguese.

In addition to his business pursuits, James is an accomplished artist who has showcased his work in major cities like Berlin, London, New York, and Athens. He is preparing for his first solo exhibition in Paris in November 2024.

Education-wise, James studied Arts and Sciences at UCL for his BASc degree, followed by a Master's degree in Business Administration and Management from Bayes Business School. He also attended Winchester College and completed a Summer Programme in Development Economics and International Development at Columbia University.

During his career, James has held various roles in different organizations, including being an Entrepreneur in Residence at Hubii, an Investment Associate at HEARTFELT_, a Board Observer at Colossyan, a VC Analyst at AMPLIFIER, a Product Manager at Hammock, a Business & Service Designer at Fjord, a Product Management Intern at Outfund, a Student Brand Manager at Amazon, and a Sales Associate at The British Snack Co.