Altira Congratulates Seeq on Appointment of Anton Chilton to Board of Directors

DENVER, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Altira Group LLC ("Altira"), a leading venture capital firm investing in breakthrough industrial technology and software solutions, today congratulates its portfolio company Seeq Corporation ("Seeq") on the appointment of Anton Chilton to its Board of Directors.

Chilton brings more than three decades of global technology leadership, including his tenure as CEO of QAD Inc., where he guided the company's transition to SaaS, led strategic acquisitions, and oversaw its landmark take-private transaction with Thoma Bravo in 2021. His expertise in SaaS, manufacturing, and enterprise operations strengthens Seeq's board at a pivotal stage of growth.

"Anton has a proven track record of helping companies scale through periods of growth and transformation, and his insights will be invaluable as Seeq continues to expand globally and lead the adoption of AI-driven industrial analytics," said J.P. Bauman, Partner at Altira and Seeq Board Member. "His experience aligning technology innovation with customer needs is exactly what Seeq requires as it enters its next phase of growth."

Chilton replaces Ashley Kramer, who resigned in July 2025 to join OpenAI as its Chief Revenue Leader. Altira extends its gratitude to Kramer for her dedicated service and contributions to Seeq's growth.

Seeq is a global leader in advanced analytics and AI for industrial process and manufacturing companies that delivers a self-service, enterprise SaaS platform to accelerate critical insights resulting in optimized operations across efficiency, reliability, quality, and cost dimensions. Its customers span oil and gas, pharmaceutical, chemical, power and utilities, and other process industries. Investors include Altira Group, Insight Partners, Sixth Street Growth, Second Avenue Partners, Chevron Technology Ventures, and Aramco Ventures.

About Altira
Altira Group is a Denver-based venture capital firm that has invested in advanced technology solutions across the energy and industrial value chain for over 28 years. In partnership with its oil & gas company strategic limited partners, Altira enables the next generation of industrial technologies—driving innovation across digital, automation, and core operations. Beyond capital, Altira actively partners with entrepreneurs to scale their businesses, while also providing direct customer access, real-world validation, and collaborative go-to-market support through its strategic industry relationships. This differentiated model compresses adoption cycles, enhances company resilience, and delivers stronger investment outcomes.

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