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Chase Seklar

Investor

Associate at 7GC & Co

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

About

Joined 7GC in October 2025 as an Associate on the investment team, focusing on sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio strategy with an emphasis on frontier technology and AI. Previously an Associate at Advaita Capital and co-founded an AI data infrastructure startup.

Experience

  1. 7GC & CoInvestorcurrent2025 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  2. LGBT+ VCLA Headcurrent2023 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  3. Stealth StartupCo-Founder & COO2024 — 2025
  4. Venture FirmInvestor2022 — 2025Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  5. McFarland Corporate Financial AdvisorySummer Analyst2021 — 2022Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States
  6. The Community HouseDevelopment Officer2018 — 2022
  7. Birmingham Teen CouncilFounder2017 — 2019Birmingham, Michigan

Skills & more

Venture Capital1Financial Modeling1Due DiligenceFundraisingStrategic SourcingNetworking1Financial AnalysisMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)SourcingPublic Speaking5Public Relations3Leadership2
+1 moreCommunication

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Colleagues at 7GC & Co

Caroline Rausch
Investor Relations at 7GC & Co
Emily Hyde
Associate at Cypress Growth Capital
H.S.H. Prince Heinrich von und zu Liechtenstein
Chairman of the LP Advisory Board at 7GC & Co
Heinrich von und zu Liechtenstein
Chairman of the LP Advisory Board at 7GC & Co
Jack Leeney
Managing Partner, Co-Founder at 7GC & Co
Michael Polansky
Senior Advisor at 7GC & Co
Steffen Pauls
Managing Partner, Co-Founder at 7GC & Co

Frequently asked questions

Who is Chase Seklar?
Joined 7GC in October 2025 as an Associate on the investment team, focusing on sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio strategy with an emphasis on frontier technology and AI. Previously an Associate at Advaita Capital and co-founded an AI data infrastructure startup.
Where does Chase Seklar work?
Chase Seklar is Associate at 7GC & Co.
Where did Chase Seklar go to school?
Chase Seklar studied at University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor's degree, Economics); Brother Rice High School.

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Also attended University of Pennsylvania1,026

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Also attended Brother Rice High School5

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Shared employers

Also worked at Stealth Startup356

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