Jim Davidson

Jim Davidson is an early-stage investor and advisor with more than 20 years of Internet technology experience. Jim was a senior leader at AOL where he served as CTO of DigitalCity, the Internet’s first hyper-local portal, and later as VP of Web Services and Publishing, where he led teams responsible for some of the most innovative and high-scale sites on the internet including AOL.com and MapQuest. Jim has also been a leader at early-stage companies. Some of these roles have included: CTO of ShareThis.com, President of Examiner.com, and co-founder and CEO of Laborfair.com, an online marketplace for disadvantaged service providers. Jim is currently focused on early-stage impact-investing, providing capital and serving as adviser for companies that leverage technology to further their social-benefit and sustainability missions through his company PeakChange. He is also a guarantor with MicroCredit Enterprises which helps fund micro-loans around the world. Jim is currently on the boards of Hub Boulder, CauseLabs, MedClimate, Investors’ Circle, Girls for a Change, ThinkImpact, and Unleesh.