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James Carlin

Investment Associate

James Carlin is an accomplished investment associate at Rainfall Ventures, specializing in funding early-stage founders since June 2025. Prior experiences include participating as a resident at The Garage at Northwestern, where a startup named Soul was expanded, and securing 2nd place in a university-wide competition for an email phishing solution. Additionally, James held the position of growth and product intern at DAIN, contributing to a platform aimed at enhancing the AI agent economy, and co-founded SOUL, successfully acquiring over $100,000 in grants for an identity protocol. James also served as an executive member of the NU Blockchain Group, leading initiatives for startup and ventures within the blockchain space. Academically, James earned a Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science and Data Science from Northwestern University after completing Grade 12 at Sun Valley Community School.

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