James Bendle Bio

James Bendle is a Partner and the Chief Financial Officer of Catalyze, leading financial planning, accounting, compliance and reporting. His early manufacturing and finance roles at Caterpillar and Dell led him to building the finance and treasury organizations at high-growth telecommunications startup General Bandwidth. Over his career, he has demonstrated a penchant for incubating and growing businesses, as well as for portfolio management. Before Catalyze, he was Senior Vice President of Finance for space communications startup CesiumAstro. Bendle also launched an early e-commerce company that landed on the Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing private companies for three consecutive years.