# James Spokes

> Co-Founder @ Monarcha (YC S25)

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jamesspokes

Designer with a passion for maps.

Check it out: https://monarcha.ai

## Work Experience
### Co-Founder & CEO @ Monarcha
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Building an AI-native platform for geospatial document intelligence.

### Team Lead @ Cornell Digital Tech & Innovation
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Ithaca, New York, United States

### Product Designer @ Cornell Digital Tech & Innovation
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Ithaca, New York, United States

### Product Manager @ Mark43
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Product Designer @ Loop
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Sociology
Cornell University

### S25
Y Combinator

### Lick-Wilmerding High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/james-spokes
- Portfolio: https://monarcha.ai/

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Last updated: 2026-04-13