About
A serial entrepreneur who has co-founded six companies over 25+ years, driving over $450M in net-new business and holding board roles at more than a dozen companies. He leads AZ Crown's investing efforts at ASU, focused on commercializing university technology.
Experience
- Prospect DeskFoundercurrent2023 — presentTempe, Arizona, United States
- AZ Crown Investments (Private Investment Fund)Managing Directorcurrent2017 — presentPhoenix, Arizona Area
- Trovo (Data Management Platform)Chief Executive Officer2019 — 2023Silicon Valley, California, United States
- HCC (Technology Consulting Firm)Vice President of Solution Sales- Americas2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Manos Technology Accelerator (Early Stage Investment Fund)COO2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- ePopDev- (SalesTech)Managing Director | Drives New Sales | Accelerates Growth for Companies up to $100MM2009 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Socialmatica, Inc (Social Media Tech)CEO Co-founder2010 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
- SourceN (Pro-Services)Managing Partner2007 — 2009San Francisco Bay Area
- Max Displays- (Mfg'er Hardware Tech)CEO Co-founder2002 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
- SchoolSoft /Zangle.com (EdTech)CEO Co-founder1997 — 2000Greater Los Angeles Area
- 3-Day Tax Refund (FinTech)CEO Co-founder1991 — 1999Greater Los Angeles Area
Education
- Georgetown UniversityMaster's Degree, Applied Intelligence (Summa Cum Laude)
- Arizona State UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA, Interdisciplinary Studies-Business and Leadership
Skills & more
Sales Development14Sales Management53Social Media Marketing96E-commerce99Entrepreneurship99SaaS86Social Networking50Marketing68Social Media21Leadership62Management78New Business Development54
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Project ManagementSalesFundraisingBusiness DevelopmentAccount ManagementStart-upsEnterprise SoftwareBusiness StrategyStrategyStrategic PlanningCloud ComputingStrategic PartnershipsLanguages English
From Jim's professional profile.
Colleagues at AZ Crown Investments
Christie Kerner
Head of Scaling Strategies at AZ Crown Investments
David Freedman
Founder, Freestar at AZ Crown Investments
Eric Crown
Principal at AZ Crown Investments
Jake Crown
VP, Business Development at AZ Crown Investments
Jim Peacock
CEO & Board Director, Nocira at AZ Crown Investments
Julie Blouin
Chief of Staff at AZ Crown Investments
Julie Rossignol
Chief Financial Officer at AZ Crown Investments
Kurt Donnell
President & CEO, Freestar at AZ Crown Investments
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jim Weldon work?
- Jim Weldon is Founder, CEO, Trovo at AZ Crown Investments.
Same school
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