Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, and a prominent global investor in seed, early and growth-stage startups. The firm backs companies across sectors including information technology, healthcare, financial services, energy, internet, mobile and enterprise software, often aiming to be a first investor and partner in fast-growing, proven teams. It pursues opportunities domestically in the United States and internationally in markets such as India, China and Israel, funding rounds spanning seed to growth with flexible investment sizes. Sequoia supports ambitious founders to push boundaries and build enduring companies.

Abheek Anand

Managing Director

Michelle Bailhe

Partner

Sumaiya Balbale

COO and Operating Partner

Bogomil Balkansky

Partner

Julien Bek

Partner

Past deals in Drones

Neros Technologies

Series A in 2025
Neros Technologies specializes in autonomous drone services, offering cost-effective unmanned systems designed for large-scale deployment. Their drones are optimized for long-range missions and resistant to electronic warfare, serving clients primarily in the defense sector.

Riemann Computing

Series A in 2024
Riemann Computing is a hardware manufacturing company specializing in telecommunications and infrastructure technologies. It offers proprietary data compression technology to improve data efficiency and network performance for telecom operators and infrastructure providers.

Neros Technologies

Seed Round in 2024
Neros Technologies specializes in autonomous drone services, offering cost-effective unmanned systems designed for large-scale deployment. Their drones are optimized for long-range missions and resistant to electronic warfare, serving clients primarily in the defense sector.

Kneron

Series A in 2017
Kneron is a designer and developer of integrated software and hardware edge AI solutions, offering AI System-on-Chips, neural processing units, and on-device visual recognition software. The company enables real-time recognition, inference, and analysis on devices without cloud connectivity, supporting smart homes, smart surveillance, smartphones, wearables, robots, drones, and IoT devices. Its technology enables local AI workloads with low latency for a range of consumer and industrial applications. Founded in 2015, Kneron is headquartered in San Diego, with offices in Taipei, Zhuhai, and Shenzhen.

Zipline

Series B in 2016
Zipline designs, manufactures, and operates drones for delivering vital medical products such as vaccines, medicines, and blood. Based in Half Moon Bay, California, Zipline aims to provide instant access to these supplies worldwide.

Zipline

Series A in 2015
Zipline designs, manufactures, and operates drones for delivering vital medical products such as vaccines, medicines, and blood. Based in Half Moon Bay, California, Zipline aims to provide instant access to these supplies worldwide.
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