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ACTIVE
Global HQ
Menlo Park, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
  • United Kingdom
  • India
  • Israel
  • Canada
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series C
  • Growth
Industries
  • Software
  • fintech
  • healthcare
  • consumer products
  • AI
  • SaaS
  • enterprise
  • cybersecurity
  • digital health
  • climate tech
About
Sequoia Capital is one of the most successful and influential venture capital firms in the world, known for investing in companies that have the potential to become market leaders. Sequoia focuses on early-stage and growth-stage investments across a wide range of sectors, including software, fintech, healthcare, and consumer products. The firm partners with visionary founders to build scalable companies, providing not just capital but also strategic support to help them navigate the challenges of growth.
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$1M
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$10M
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Investment Thesis

Sequoia Capital invests in companies that are poised to shape the future, prioritizing bold visionaries with innovative ideas in sectors like software, health tech, and consumer goods. Their investment thesis focuses on identifying early-stage opportunities that can grow into global market leaders. Sequoia targets companies with a clear product-market fit and exceptional founding teams, investing not just capital but also leveraging their vast network to support long-term growth. Their philosophy is to be a partner throughout the startup lifecycle, offering strategic insights and operational guidance to maximize a company’s potential.
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Co Invest
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Sequoia Capital Contacts Information

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Team

Doug Leone - Partner

Alfred Lin - Partner

Carl Eschenbach - Partner

Jess Lee - Partner

Shaun Maguire - Partner

George Robson - Partner

Lauren Reeder - Partner

Bryan Schreier - Partner

Pat Grady - Partner

Matt Miller - Partner

Portfolio

Apple

Google

WhatsApp

Instagram

Stripe

Zoom

Airbnb

Dropbox

LinkedIn

YouTube

23andMe

StarkWare Industries

Instacart

Klarna

Nubank

Snowflake

Stripe

WhatsApp

UiPath

ByteDance

Pinduoduo

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