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Michael Sekits

Investor

Co-Founder & Managing Director at BTECH CONSORTIUM · General Partner at Strandview

Manhattan Beach, California, United States

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About

Mike Sekits has worked as a private equity investor and investment banker in financial services for over 35 years. He co-founded Strandview in 2016, and previously co-founded and managed three special opportunities funds at Jacobs Asset Management, where he invested in mortgage, asset management, financial technology, and distressed loans and served on nine company boards. Earlier he founded Sekits Capital and worked at Bear Stearns, PaineWebber, Dean Witter, and The Shansby Group; he holds a BA in economics and accounting from Claremont McKenna College.

Invests in

Fintech

Deals · 1

BlockgenBoard seat

via BTECH CONSORTIUM · filed Mar 2024 · $6M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

Coverance InsuranceInsellerateLRESRaiventhe Closing Exchange

Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Sekits?
Mike Sekits has worked as a private equity investor and investment banker in financial services for over 35 years. He co-founded Strandview in 2016, and previously co-founded and managed three special opportunities funds at Jacobs Asset Management, where he invested in mortgage, asset management, financial technology, and distressed loans and served on nine company boards. Earlier he founded Sekits Capital and worked at Bear Stearns, PaineWebber, Dean Witter, and The Shansby Group; he holds a BA in economics and accounting from Claremont McKenna College.
Where does Michael Sekits work?
Michael Sekits is Co-Founder & Managing Director at BTECH CONSORTIUM and General Partner at Strandview.
What does Michael Sekits invest in?
Michael Sekits invests in Fintech.
What boards does Michael Sekits sit on?
Michael Sekits holds tracked board seats at Blockgen, Coverance Insurance, Insellerate, LRES, Raiven, the Closing Exchange.

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