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7GC & Co

Growth equity

Luxembourg · Series B–Late Stage · 6 people tracked

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Investment thesis

7G Capital is a growth investor targeting US-based emerging technology companies at Series B and beyond, emphasizing businesses with strong financial fundamentals and disciplined capital allocation. The firm leverages its team's extensive entrepreneurship, investment, and operations experience to provide portfolio companies with a strategic gateway to European markets while applying rigorous private equity-style investment discipline to growth investing.

Invests inSector AgnosticLuxembourg

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Series B–Late Stage
HQ
Luxembourg, LU
AUM
$400M
Tracked investments
18

Team · 6 people

from the firm's website
Jack Leeney· Managing Partner, Co-Founder

Co-founder and Managing Partner of 7GC who led major investments including Anthropic, Hims, and others. He previously served as Head of US Investing for Telefonica Ventures and as a tech investment banker at Morgan Stanley working on IPOs for Tesla, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Pandora. He was named to VCJ's Rising Stars 2021 list.

Steffen Pauls· Managing Partner, Co-Founder

Founding partner of 7GC established in 2015 who spent 11 years at KKR as Head of Germany and member of the European Media and Digital Team. He is a serial entrepreneur having co-founded firstfive AG and founded Moonfare, a fintech firm he serves as acting Co-CEO and Chairman. He began his career at BCG.

Caroline Rausch· Head of Investor Relations & Operations

Leader of fundraising, investor relations, and operations at 7GC since September 2022. She brings six years of hedge fund experience in business development and investor relations from roles at Infusive Asset Management and Quadra Capital, plus 12 years in the fashion industry. She holds the CFA charter.

Chase Seklar· Associate

Investment team associate who joined 7GC in October 2025 focused on sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio strategy with emphasis on frontier technology and AI. He previously served as an Associate at Advaita Capital where he sourced majority of Fund I deals. He co-founded an AI data infrastructure company that was later acqui-hired.

H.S.H. Prince Heinrich von und zu Liechtenstein· Chairman of the LP Advisory Board

Chairman of the LP Advisory Board and professor of financial management at IESE Business School. He has experience in wealth management, owners strategy with family holdings, and work at Boston Consulting Group. He has founded and sold two companies and serves on boards of family holdings, foundations, and private equity firms.

Michael Polansky· Senior Advisor

Senior Advisor and CEO of the Parker Group managing Sean Parker's technology, life sciences, and investment interests. He co-founded the Economic Innovation Group and the Parker Foundation, and co-founded the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy. He previously worked at Bridgewater and Founders Fund focusing on consumer internet and emerging technology.

Investments · 18 tracked

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Anthropic
Banzai
Because
Because Market
Capsule
Cheddar
Dream
Fluidstack
hims & hers
Jackpocket
Jio
Lucra
Market
Moonfare
Poolside
Roofstock
Sway
The Mom Project

Frequently asked questions

What stage does 7GC & Co invest at?
7GC & Co invests at the Series B, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does 7GC & Co focus on?
7GC & Co focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is 7GC & Co located?
7GC & Co is headquartered in Luxembourg, LU.

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