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Matt Sechrest is Co-Founder and Managing Director at North Equity, based in Austin, TX, USA.
Matt Sechrest co-founded North Equity and has also been involved with Sky9 Capital.
Matt Sechrest is an Investor at Sky9 Capital based in San Francisco, California, where he focuses on seed and Series A investments across the United States and Asia. Since joining the firm in early 2023, he has backed more than 20 companies, recently leading a Series A investment in the artificial intelligence startup Verdant Robotics in March 2025. Previously, Sechrest served as an Associate at Founders Fund from 2018 to 2022, sourcing and managing investments in high-growth technology enterprises including the financial unicorn startup Brex. Before entering the venture capital industry, he gained foundational finance and operational experience working in investment banking at Evercore and earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Stanford University. His current global investment strategy primarily targets early-stage founders building enterprise software, financial technology, consumer internet applications, and frontier technologies.
