James Turner
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
16K followers
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About
I oversee 5th Line's day to day operations and execution of firm strategy. Starting my…
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Are you actively involved in Growth-Stage Lending? 5th Line is conducting a comprehensive survey to capture insights on the current state of this…
Are you actively involved in Growth-Stage Lending? 5th Line is conducting a comprehensive survey to capture insights on the current state of this…
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Sometimes startup building is about resilience and other times it's about shifting course. Sometimes it's about patience and other times it's about…
Sometimes startup building is about resilience and other times it's about shifting course. Sometimes it's about patience and other times it's about…
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I have a master’s degree in finance from Wharton, yet it’s obvious to everyone on our team that I know nothing about finance. If someone has a…
I have a master’s degree in finance from Wharton, yet it’s obvious to everyone on our team that I know nothing about finance. If someone has a…
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Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Bloomberg Certification
Bloomberg
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Courses
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Advance Excel Spreadsheet Design
COS 213
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Business Finance
BUA 350
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Financial Accounting
BUA 201
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Financial Derivatives
BUA 454
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Financial Institutions
BUA 352
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Information Systems & Technology for Business
BUA 235
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Innovation Engineering "Commercialize"
INV 392
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Innovation Engineering "Communicate"
INV 282
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Innovation Engineering "Create"
INV 180
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Innovation Engineering "Systems"
INV 401
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International Business
BUA 343
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Investment Strategy
BUA 353
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Legal Environment Of Business & Business Ethics
BUA 220
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Macroeconomics
ECO121
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Managerial Accounting
BUA 202
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Microeconomics
ECO 120
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Principles of Management & Organization
BUA 325
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Production & Operations Management
BUA 337
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Valuation and Corporate Investment Decisions
BUA 351
Languages
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English
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Organizations
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SPIFFY
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-The Student Portfolio Investment Fund (SPIFFY) was established by the University of Maine Foundation in 1993 with a $200,000 initial contribution. Since its inception, SPIFFY has been rewarded with additional capital infusions totaling $451,000. To date, SPIFFY has increased the total value of its contributions by just under a million dollars. Today, at the start of the 2013 school year, SPIFFY currently manages $2 million. Many SPIFFY members have gone on to successful financial careers…
The Student Portfolio Investment Fund (SPIFFY) was established by the University of Maine Foundation in 1993 with a $200,000 initial contribution. Since its inception, SPIFFY has been rewarded with additional capital infusions totaling $451,000. To date, SPIFFY has increased the total value of its contributions by just under a million dollars. Today, at the start of the 2013 school year, SPIFFY currently manages $2 million. Many SPIFFY members have gone on to successful financial careers. Professor of Finance, Dr. Robert Strong CFA, developed this concept, which in turn touched the future financial success of hundreds if not thousands of individuals.
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Phi Gamma Delta
Public Relations Chairman
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More activity by James
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Q2 saw an uptick in startup financings in both deal volume and cash raised. This slight quarter of growth could be a good indication of what's yet…
Q2 saw an uptick in startup financings in both deal volume and cash raised. This slight quarter of growth could be a good indication of what's yet…
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4 years ago, I was adrift in the sea of uncertainty. After 27 years in commercial banking and being part of a large layoff, I wasn't sure what my…
4 years ago, I was adrift in the sea of uncertainty. After 27 years in commercial banking and being part of a large layoff, I wasn't sure what my…
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One of the best rebrands ever. From not so human, to much more human.
One of the best rebrands ever. From not so human, to much more human.
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If there were a guaranteed formula for startup success, everyone would follow it. However, there's no book, lecture, newsletter, or article that…
If there were a guaranteed formula for startup success, everyone would follow it. However, there's no book, lecture, newsletter, or article that…
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At 5th Line, we're here to offer a place to refer clients so we can help them fulfill their debt needs through non-bank lenders and creative…
At 5th Line, we're here to offer a place to refer clients so we can help them fulfill their debt needs through non-bank lenders and creative…
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Here's the story of how a bootstrapped founder avoided VC and still had a huge exit. In 2020, 7 Mindsets, a self-funded EdTech startup, had some…
Here's the story of how a bootstrapped founder avoided VC and still had a huge exit. In 2020, 7 Mindsets, a self-funded EdTech startup, had some…
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I'm always confused when people say a VC-backed startup failed because it ran out of money. Running out of money is the result, not the cause of…
I'm always confused when people say a VC-backed startup failed because it ran out of money. Running out of money is the result, not the cause of…
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