JAMES F. KENEFICK

Serial Tech Entrepreneur | Early-Stage Investor | Accomplished Executive

James F. Kenefick has spent 25 years turning innovation into an art form. A serial technology entrepreneur, with an eye for opportunity and a mind for science, his career began at EMC Corporation (now Dell EMC), later launching 7 companies, raising over $750M in capital, completing $150M in transactions, and contributing to eight successful exits. At Azafran Capital Partners particularly through portfolio companies BetterWorld Technology and Working Excellence he invests in early-stage B2B firms developing transformational AI tools, machine learning platforms, and cybersecurity solutions. His leadership blends learning, execution, and healthy corporate culture to spark visionary innovation.