Jim Hale
CREEDA Mentor
Jim Hale has over 20 years of experience in the new ventures space. He is a strategic and visionary driver behind operational launches with impressive growth in medical device and pharmaceutical markets. He is a commercialization expert with a record of significant achievement in new product launches in corporate settings as well as in start-up companies. He specializes in moving companies from pre-revenue to commercial phase, in particular leading through the product development, regulatory approval and initial commercialization stages. He is a multi-disciplinary general manager with direct experience managing all functional areas, including marketing, sales, product management, corporate strategy, P&L, and fundraising. He currently serves as a CEO, advisor, investor, and board member to multiple starts-up companies.
His specialties include fundraising for start-ups, growing companies, venture capital and private equity.