Primary Job Title Managing Partner Primary Organization 
Houston Ventures
Location Denver, Colorado, United States Regions Greater Denver Area, Western US Gender Male
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Jim Newell is the Managing Partner at Houston Ventures. Newell joined Houston Ventures in 2010.
Newell previously was a Partner with Altira Group LLC from 2000 to 2010.
From 1994 to 2000, Newell was a Partner in Aspect Management Corporation making venture investments in upstream oil and gas projects and early to growth-stage energy
technology companies.
From 1976 through 1994, Jim was a financial executive in the oil and gas industry, specializing in mergers and acquisitions and public financings. Newell has served on the boards of more than 20 portfolio companies, including, most recently, RigNet, Syntex Management Systems, Enerpulse, Energy and Power Solutions, GridPoint, Renaissance Lighting, NexGen Emissions, Southwest Windpower, LandTel Communications, World Telemetry, and WindLogics.
Jim earned his B.S. Business Administration from Trinity University and is a CPA in Texas and Colorado.
