James Fabricant
About James Fabricant
James Fabricant is the President North America at Bending Spoons and a Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners and Progression Fund. He has a diverse background in business development, strategy, and entrepreneurship, with notable roles at TuneMoji, Workshare, and Myspace.
Current Roles at Bending Spoons and Venture Partnerships
James Fabricant holds the position of President North America at Bending Spoons since 2020. In addition to his role at Bending Spoons, he is also a Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners and Progression Fund since 2020. His involvement with these organizations highlights his leadership in North American operations and his active contribution to venture capital and gaming sectors.
Experience as CEO and Founder of TuneMoji and IdeaPlane
James Fabricant founded TuneMoji in 2014 and led the company as CEO until 2020. Prior to TuneMoji, he was the CEO and Founder of IdeaPlane from 2010 to 2012. Both roles underline his entrepreneurial spirit, showcasing his ability to launch and manage innovative tech startups effectively.
Early Career at Myspace and Workshare
From 2006 to 2011, James Fabricant held various strategic roles at Myspace, including Head Of Marketing for the UK & Ireland, Director of Entertainment and Head of Video for Europe, Director of Business Development & Media for Europe, and Consultant for Business Development and Strategy, International. Later, from 2012 to 2014, he was the VP of Business Development & Strategy at Workshare in London. These roles reflect Fabricant's significant contributions to business development and marketing in the digital media space.
Legal Background and Education at University of Cambridge
James Fabricant studied Law at the University of Cambridge, earning BA and MA honors from 1996 to 1999. He has a legal background with experience at Merrill Lynch Asset Management as a Lawyer in 2003 and as a Trainee Solicitor at Linklaters from 2002 to 2004. This strong foundation in law provided a unique perspective that has influenced his business decisions.
Personal Interests and Contributions
Outside his professional endeavors, James Fabricant has a strong interest in sustainability and environmental issues. He engages in various sports activities such as surfing, skiing, and tennis. He has also produced an award-winning movie, revealing his creative skills in the film industry. Additionally, Fabricant serves as an angel investor and advisor, aiding startups in their growth and development. His background in screenwriting further showcases his multifaceted talents.