Martyn James

Martyn James is a seasoned professional in the finance and legal sectors, currently serving as Managing Partner at ETFS Capital, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage European fintech businesses since April 2018. In addition to this role, Martyn holds several non-executive director positions at Cognitive Credit and BITA, established in May 2024 and November 2021 respectively, as well as previous non-executive directorship at ULTUMUS from February 2017 to June 2020. Prior to these roles, Martyn was General Counsel and Director of Legal at ETF Securities by WisdomTree from December 2011 to April 2018 and began a legal career at Travers Smith as an Associate and Trainee Solicitor from March 2006 to December 2011. Martyn holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Durham University and a LPC from Nottingham School of Law.