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Venture Capital at OTC? The How and Why of Investing in Game-Changing Offshore Technologies

Tuesday, 5 May
General Session Stage - Exhibit Hall A
Executive Dialogue
Join a candid fireside chat with leading venture capital executives from private and corporate funds as they discuss how investment decisions are made in offshore energy. The conversation will explore where breakthrough innovation begins, how risk is evaluated in a capital-intensive industry, and what investors expect from founders and operators. Panelists will also share insights on technology pilots, adoption timelines, and offer a lighthearted take on venture capital culture.
Moderator(s)
Jim Sledzik, Managing Director, Strategic Ventures, NAM - Aramco Ventures
Speakers(s)
Kemal Anbarci, GM Venture Capital Managing Venture Executive - Chevron Technology Ventures
George Coyle, Managing Partner - Energy Innovation Capital

Countdown to OTC 2027!

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NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN

The Distinguished Achievement Awards are the most prestigious recognition in the offshore energy sector, honoring breakthroughs and leadership that shape the industry—from technology and operations to safety, sustainability, and engineering excellence. Each nomination celebrates work that leaves a lasting legacy.

Submission deadline: 15 September 2026

SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATION TODAY!