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Investor profile

James Puckett

Managing Partner and CFO, Ecliptic Capital

About

James Puckett brings over 35 years of Wall Street experience from firms like Drexel Burnham Lambert and Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette, plus he previously founded and led his own investment firms as Managing Partner before joining Ecliptic Capital. At Ecliptic, he serves as both Managing Partner and CFO while directly managing fund operations, meaning founders work with a decision-maker who also handles the financial mechanics and understands how deals get structured across multiple funding rounds. James Puckett brings over 35 years of Wall Street experience from firms like Drexel Burnham Lambert and Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette, plus he previously founded and led his own investment firms as Managing Partner before joining Ecliptic Capital. At Ecliptic, he serves as both Managing Partner and CFO while directly managing fund operations, meaning founders work with a decision-maker who also handles the financial mechanics and understands how deals get structured across multiple funding rounds.

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Investment focus

Stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Sectors
Deeptech
Hardware
Climate
Health
Cybersecurity
Energy

Investment details

Avg check size$50K - $5M
Can lead rounds
Yes
Geographies
USA