Our Founder

 

About James

James Chance is a seasoned entrepreneur and product leader known for successfully launching and growing B2B and B2B2C SaaS businesses. With over a decade of experience in the technology industry across startups and corporations, including Google, he consistently demonstrates his knack for innovation and leadership. 

As the Founder and CEO of Yourself Online, Inc., James led the charge in developing an AI-based reputation management service for organizations and their employees. The company's unique innovation culminated in the company's strategic acquisition by PPLSI, a US based private equity-owned group of B2B/2C protection services companies. The acquisition led to Yourself Online being integrated and accessible to the 1 million end-users of IDShield across North America. 

Following the acquisition of Yourself Online Inc., James joined PPLSI. He spearheaded Product Strategy at PPLSI, working across IDShield and PPLSI's Small Business Products, leading to the introduction of new services and improving member experience, impacting business performance. These achievements underscore his exceptional ability to navigate SaaS and AI based product development and growth, establishing James as a subject matter expert in the industry. 

James is not only a successful entrepreneur but also a dedicated educator. His role as a guest lecturer and workshop facilitator has empowered hundreds of individuals from leading business schools across the US and UK with invaluable skills in AI, entrepreneurship, product development, growth and digital marketing.