Where does Jim Sledzik work?

Jim Sledzik is Managing Director at Aramco Ventures and Board director at Ingrain and Board director at Wireless Seismic.

Where did Jim Sledzik go to school?

Jim Sledzik studied at University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business (MBA, International Business); Penn State University.

Jim Sledzik

Investor

Managing Director at Aramco Ventures · Board director at Ingrain · Board director at Wireless Seismic

Houston, Texas, United States

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86 people in our graph share verified history with Jim — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Stephen BrawleyunlockedJim: together at Penn State University (1987)

×5Jim: together at Penn State University

×4Jim: together at University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

Jim: together at Wireless Seismic

About

Jim Sledzik leads North America activities, bridging startups and one of the world's largest energy companies, blending incumbent and disruptor perspectives in energy while publicly championing corporate–startup decarbonization.

Invests in

Climate TechCybersecurityDeep TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardware

Board director at Ingrain

Intro paths

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In turn, Jim can intro founders to Ingrain's investors below.

Ingrain's investors · 1

EV Private EquityStavanger · $5M – $30M checks

Co-founders at Ingrain

Amos NurDirector

Board director at Wireless Seismic

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In turn, Jim can intro founders to Wireless Seismic's investors below.

Wireless Seismic's investors · 1

EV Private EquityStavanger · $5M – $30M checks

Experience

Aramco VenturesManaging Director, North Americacurrent2018 — presentHouston, Texas Area
Hall Labs, LLCManaging Director (June 2017 to Oct 2018), Senior Advisor (Oct 2018 to ~Sept 2021)2017 — 2021Houston, Texas Area
Energy VenturesSenior Partner & President2008 — 2017Houston, Texas Area
WesternGecoMarketing Director2006 — 2008
SchlumbergerGlobal Account Director, Devon Energy2004 — 2006
SchlumbergerCorporate Strategy2003 — 2004
WesternGecoVP Multiclient Services, Global2002 — 2003
WesternGecoCountry Manager, Argentina2000 — 2002

Skills & more

Business Strategy43Business Development4Corporate Finance14Due Diligence9Energy52Contract Negotiation2

From Jim's professional profile.

Colleagues at Aramco Ventures

Bruce Niven

Chief Investment Officer at Aramco Ventures

Daniel Carter

Managing Director at Aramco Ventures

Hans Middelthon

Managing Director at Aramco Ventures

Hanson Zhou

Investment Principal at Aramco Ventures

Meshal Mashari

Executive MD, Late Stage Venturing at Aramco Ventures

Raed Twaily

Executive Managing Director at Prosperity7 Ventures

Simone Less

Investment Principal at Aramco Ventures

Xuan Dou

Investment Principal at Aramco Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jim Sledzik?: Jim Sledzik leads North America activities, bridging startups and one of the world's largest energy companies, blending incumbent and disruptor perspectives in energy while publicly championing corporate–startup decarbonization.
Where does Jim Sledzik work?: Jim Sledzik is Managing Director at Aramco Ventures and Board director at Ingrain and Board director at Wireless Seismic.
What does Jim Sledzik invest in?: Jim Sledzik invests in Climate Tech, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Hardware.
Where did Jim Sledzik go to school?: Jim Sledzik studied at University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business (MBA, International Business); Penn State University.

Same school

Also attended University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business27

Jessica LynchGeneral Partner at FoundersEdge David BugajskiSenior Research Analyst at BTECH CONSORTIUM Mark A. FrantzGeneral Partner at Blue Delta Capital Soichi KariyazonoCo-Founding Partner at Globis Capital Partners Diana CugliariPresident and CEO at Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse Andrew RabinGeneral Partner at 412 Venture Fund

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Also attended Penn State University373

Kelly DonovanExecutive Assistant & Operations Associate, Revolution Growth at Revolution Fallon GoodeExecutive Assistant at March Capital Partners Cristina HohlmanPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Sapphire Ventures Nick DolikInvestor at 8VC Robert SoffelRevOps Expert at Notion Capital Louis BernemanFounding Partner at Osage University Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Aramco Ventures24

Krystal SomazaInvestor at Adara Ventures Qasem KharbatHead of Business Development at Prosperity7 Ventures Omar AlnammaryHead of Investments at Prosperity7 Ventures Balsam AlsaifHead of FoF Investments at Prosperity7 Ventures Yara AlTamimiInvestment Manager at Prosperity7 Ventures Haitham AlsahfyFounding Board Member at Fintactics Ventures

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Also worked at Energy Ventures5

Shantanu AgarwalAdvisory Board Member at Titanium Innovation Investments Rune JensenSenior Partner at EV Private Equity Craig McManusAssociate at EV Private Equity Jackie BurkeSenior Office Manager at EV Private Equity Kaare HelleVenture Director at DNV Ventures

Also worked at Schlumberger142

Reed HastingsCo-founder of Netflix Dario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of Anthropic Deji SasegbonVP, Platform & Portfolio Operations at EchoVC Partners Saurabh K. MittalChairman, CEO and Founder at Mission Holdings Siva KolappaGeneral Partner at Data Tech Connor CooleyVenture Partner at Electric Feel Ventures Llc

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