James Caan (entrepreneur), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

James Caan (entrepreneur)

British-Pakistani entrepreneur and television personality

Date of Birth: 28-Dec-1960

Place of Birth: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Profession: entrepreneur

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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James Caan (born Nazim Khan, 28 December 1960) is a British-Pakistani entrepreneur and television personality. He is best known as a former investor on the BBC television programme Dragons’ Den, in which he was one of the Dragons from 2007 to 2010.
More recently, he has hosted The Business Class on CNBC, a series which sees him joined by experts from a cross-section of industries to analyse and advise innovative UK small and medium enterprises.
He is also Chairman of the UK Government's Start Up Loans Scheme, which supports entrepreneurs with funding and mentoring to start their own business.Caan initially achieved success in the recruitment industry, founding the recruitment company Alexander Mann in 1985, which he sold in 2002.
In 1993, he co-founded the executive head-hunting firm Humana International, in which he sold his stake in 1999.
He is also the founder and current CEO of the UK-based private equity firm Hamilton Bradshaw.In 2013, he was named Chairman of the Year at the International Business Awards.Caan has been involved in a number of charitable activities and founded the James Caan Foundation in 2006.