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Hensley Sejour

Principal at Black Tech Nation Ventures

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Overview 

Hensley Sejour is a Principal at Black Tech Nation Ventures in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a background in biofuels, chemical engineering, and energy. With a Master of Business Administration from Carnegie Mellon University and a track record of investing in companies across various sectors like Education and ClimateTech/CleanTech, Hensley brings expertise in operational improvement and product strategy to his role. His career highlights include serving as a Board Member for Community for Pittsburgh Ultimate and investing in a range of startups such as AfterSchool HQ and Goodfynd, showcasing a strong commitment to supporting and growing innovative businesses.

Work Experience 

  • Board Member

    2024 - Current

  • Principal

    2024 - 2024

Black Tech Nation (BTN) Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm backing diverse founders.

Raised $100,000.00 from Google for Startups.

  • Senior Product Manager - Technical

    2022 - 2023

Amazon Web Services provides information technology infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services.

  • Analyst

    2022 - 2022

    Black Tech Nation Ventures (BTN.vc) is a Pittsburgh-based, national fund that aims to invest primarily in U.S.-based technology companies. We focus on funding tech start-ups founded by Black and/or diverse entrepreneurs with significant diversity in their leadership teams.

Black Tech Nation (BTN) Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm backing diverse founders.

Raised $100,000.00 from Google for Startups.

  • WW Business Process Re-Engineering Intern

    2021 - 2021

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.

Raised $1,170,230,000.00 from KB Securities, Berkshire Hathaway and Microsoft.

  • Senior Process Engineer

    2019 - 2020

  • Process and Asset Development Engineer

    2017 - 2019

  • Sr. Hydroprocessing Engineer

    2014 - 2017

    Provide technical support for BP refineries and work with engineering and operations groups to improve process safety, reliability and commercial performance of hydrotreating and hydrocracking units.

  • Process Design Engineer

    2014 - 2014

    Process engineering and design lead for new projects in Hydroprocessing.

  • Process Engineer

    2011 - 2013

    Provide technical evaluations of process issues to continuously improve safety, reliability, and business performance for the refinery gas oil and diesel hydrotreating units

  • Research Engineer

    2006 - 2010

    Led university research projects on emerging technology. Developed and evaluated processes through computer simulation and pilot plant studies. Provided technical support to refinery hydrotreaters through feed and catalyst pilot plant studies.

BP Midstream Partners is a fee-based, growth-oriented master limited partnership recently formed by BP Pipelines.

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