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James Church: Why Your Book Should Be a Gift, Not a Product

James Church built a £250M fundraising track record, wrote the Amazon bestseller The Investable Entrepreneur, and used it to become the go-to authority for founders raising early-stage capital. Then his business partnership fell apart at the end of 2025 — and the book he wrote seven years earlier became his insurance policy, helping him rebuild in months instead of years.

In this episode of Book the Business, James joins host Joe Gregory to break down:

• Why he wrote the book and how he structured six months of late-night writing around a newborn

• The moment he found a pirated copy of his…

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