James Colraine is the Head of Engagements for AFVentures, the commercial investment arm of the Air Force and a division of AFWERX. AFVentures serves as an open door for commercial innovators and private capital investment to help the Department of the Air Force solve problems and deliver better capabilities. In his commercial Engagements role, James is focused on leading industry and investor outreach, marketing and user experience initiatives for the Air Force. 

James has served in the federal government for 24 years. James is also a special agent assigned to the San Francisco Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, specializing in counterterrorism investigations. James has previously worked for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) at the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). James is a graduate from the United States Air Force Academy, Georgetown University and also holds an M.B.A in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.