Dr. Gregory Seltzer

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Biography

Gregory L. Seltzer is a lecturer at Penn Carey Law and a partner at Ballard Spahr, where he serves as the practice leader of the Emerging Companies Venture Capital Group. He is an experienced transactional attorney who utilizes his combined knowledge of legal, accounting, and business principles to provide comprehensive, practical, and creative business law services. With a background as an auditor and tax consultant at Ernst & Young, LLP, he specializes in public and private merger and acquisition transactions, private equity and venture capital financing transactions, securities offerings, and spin-out transactions. His practice focuses on representing entrepreneurs, startups, and emerging companies in cutting-edge industries such as software as a service (SaaS), virtual currency, biotech, mobile applications, and cloud-based technology. Additionally, he represents venture capital firms, family office investors, and angel investors, allowing his practice to be informed by diverse perspectives. Seltzer co-founded and leads the firm’s widely recognized accelerator program: Ballard Academy for Student Entrepreneurs (BASE).

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
Specialization Notes

Wharton Doctoral programs cover fields like Finance, Marketing, Management, and Operations, Information and Decisions.