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James Diaz-Sokoloff

Investor

Senior Investment Manager at AP Ventures · Venture Partner at Applied Ventures

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Responsible for portfolio management strategy and closing new and follow-on investments, and supports research and thesis development across Fund III areas. He joined in 2019 after five years with BP Upstream Exploration.

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Experience

  1. AP VenturesVC Investorcurrent2019 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. AirhiveBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  3. Hydrogen Mem-TechBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentTrondheim, Trøndelag, Norway
  4. ZEG Power ASMember Board of Directorscurrent2020 — presentOslo, Norway
  5. Sainsbury Management FellowsSainsbury Management Fellowship Scholarship Holdercurrent2017 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  6. AquaHydrexBoard Observer2023Louisville, Colorado, United States
  7. BP Upstream FinancePortfolio Advisor (Intern)2019London Area, United Kingdom
  8. Anheuser-Busch InBevGlobal Procurement Intern2018Zug, Switzerland
  9. BPSubsea Project Engineer - Tree Systems2012 — 2017Sunbury-on-Thames

Education

  1. London Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (MBA)2017 — 2019
  2. University of BristolMaster of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering2008 — 2012

Skills & more

Board of Directors1Term SheetsAlternative InvestmentsInvestment ResearchPortfolio ManagementPrivate EquityFundraisingCAD2Engineering10Mechanical Engineering7Project Management7Energy4
+12 moreProject EngineeringSubsea EngineeringPetroleumOil & GasUpstreamdeal originationVenture Capitalportfolio managementManagementInvestor RelationsRenewable EnergyAlternative Energy

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Same school

Also attended London Business School460

Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures

+ 454 more

Also attended University of Bristol124

Chris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystSaran DaviesInvestor at Moonfire VenturesThomas RubensInvestor at DN CapitalIgnacio García LeónEntrepreneur in Residence at FJ LabsAnnabel StoddartOffice Manager and Executive Assistant at Medical Excellence CapitalMichael PatersonCo-founder & former CTO at Asymmetric Capital Partners

+ 118 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Airhive2

Srinidhi RaoPartner at Next47Jon CokerGeneral Partner at Eka Ventures

Also worked at Hydrogen Mem-Tech1

Stian NygaardInvestment Director at Yara Growth Ventures

Also worked at ZEG Power AS2

Jean-Baptiste CurienDirector Climate technology at Nysnø Climate InvestmentsJohn Egil JohannessenInvestment Manager at Nysnø Climate Investments

Also worked at AquaHydrex1

Steve KloosPartner at BURNT ISLAND VENTURES

Colleagues at AP Ventures

Alexis Garavel
Senior Investment Manager at AP Ventures
Andrew Hinkly
Managing Partner at AP Ventures
Angela Holloway
Investor Relations Associate at AP Ventures
Birgit Behrendt
Venture Partner at AP Ventures
Caelin Palmer
IR and ESG Analyst at AP Ventures
Calum Ferguson
Investment Manager at AP Ventures
Charlie Clark
Senior Investment Manager at AP Ventures
Charlotte Downie
Investment Analyst at AP Ventures

Network2

Andrew Hinkly
Managing Partner at AP Ventures
Chung Hang Tang
Associate at Applied Ventures

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