Jim Pettit

Jim Pettit is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Managing Partner at Navitas Capital since June 2008, where responsibilities include sourcing and underwriting early-stage financings for companies focused on innovative green building materials and technologies. Jim provides strategic advice to portfolio companies on various aspects, including strategy, technology, and financing. In addition to this role, Jim holds positions as a Board Director at Truss Holdings, Inc. and Aquicore, and serves as a Board Observer at Gridium. Previous experiences include managing roles at Bancroft Capital, JPMorgan Chase, and Hambrecht & Quist, with a strong background in emerging growth stocks. Jim earned a BS in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business.