James W. Childs III

James W. Childs, III is an experienced investment banking professional currently working as an Investment Banking Analyst at Founders Advisors since June 2023. Prior to this role, James held the position of Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Founders Advisors in the summer of 2022. James gained venture capital experience as a Summer Analyst at Alabama Capital Network in 2021, where responsibilities included assessing startup risks and participating in investor meetings. Early work experience includes a position as a Dishwasher/Line Cook at Portland Lobster Co in the summer of 2020. James W. Childs, III holds a degree from Wake Forest University (2019-2023) and studied at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona during the fall of 2021.