Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a prominent venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in investing across various stages of startups, including seed, early, and growth stages, and focuses on sectors such as technology, healthcare, financial services, internet, and mobile. Sequoia typically invests between $100,000 and $1 million in seed companies, $1 million to $10 million in early-stage ventures, and $10 million to $100 million in growth investments. The firm operates globally, with significant activities in regions like Israel, China, and India, where it partners with dynamic founders to build successful companies. Sequoia's extensive portfolio includes notable firms and offers valuable insights and resources, benefiting from decades of experience in the venture capital landscape.

Gian Adhitya

Associate

Rohit Agarwal

Investment Analyst

Akshay Agarwal

Associate

Suraj Agarwalla

Associate

Ashish Agrawal

Managing Director

Abheek Anand

Managing Director

Rajan Anandan

Managing Director

Bogomil Balkansky

Partner

Julien Bek

Partner

Mohit Bhatnagar

Managing Director

Roelof Botha

Executive

Jaime Bott

Partner of Human Capital

Anni Cai

Associate

Sakshi Chopra

Principal

William Coughran Ph.D

Partner

Chinmaya Golecha

VP

Ajey Gore

Operating Partner of Technology

Pat Grady

Partner

Irwin R. Gross

MD

Rachit Gupta

Associate

Kriti Gupta

Associate

Augustus Ilag

Associate

SK Jain

Co-Founderand MD

Amit Jain

Managing Director

Steve Yue Ji

Partner

Liu Jiang

Partner

Sandeep Kapoor

CLO and Compliance Officer, India

Aakash Kapoor

VP

Pieter Kemps

Principal

Kais Khimji

Partner

Shailesh Lakhani

Principal

Jess Lee

Partner

Doug Leone

Partner

Alfred Lin

Partner

Junrui Lin

Partner and Co-Head

Luciana Lixandru

Partner

Cherry Lu

Partner

Patricia Ma

Director of People Operations

Shaun Maguire Ph.D

Partner

Nipun Mehra

VP and Investment Advisor

Matthew Miller

Partner, Growth

Ishaan Mittal

Principal

Abhishek Mohan

Vice President

Anirudh Bose Mullick

Head of Recruitment and VP

Shreyas Nair

Senior Associate

Kevin Pan

Managing Director

Prachi Pawar

Associate

Mayank Porwal

VP

Enita Pu

Partner

Amrut Rajkarne

Associate

GV Ravishankar

Managing Director

Andrew Reed

Partner

Prasanna Rengarajan

Associate

Anandamoy Roychowdhary

Principal

Anjana Sasidharan

Principal

Harshjit Sethi

Principal

Tejeshwi Sharma

Managing Director

Navendu Sharma

Associate

Neil Shen

Managing Partner

Bharat Singh

Chief Financial Officer

Thomas Stephenson

Partner

Amy Sun

Partner

Johan Surani

vice_president

Ian Taylor

Head of scouts

Shraeyansh Thakur

Investment Analyst

Mike Vernal

Partner

Jeffrey Wang

Managing Partner & Portfolio Manager

Shenya Wang

Associate

Cen Wang

Partner, China

Klaus Wang

VP

Past deals in Visual Search

Glean

Series C in 2022
Scio is a search engine that aims to help in the finding of any piece of data via any tool in any company. The company's software integrates with multiple platforms to find precise data points and provide relevant search results, allowing employees to find required data points based on keywords.

Physna

Series B in 2021
Physna LLC designs and develops geometric search engine software for computer-aided design, 3-Diemsional printing, and other manufacturing methods. Its search engine breaks down 3-D files into a codified structure; and allows users to compare and analyze 3D models for the purpose of quality control and automated inspection. The company serves design, manufacturing, cybersecurity, aerospace, automotive, defense, consumer goods, electronics, and energy industries. Physna LLC was founded in 2015 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Physna

Series B in 2021
Physna LLC designs and develops geometric search engine software for computer-aided design, 3-Diemsional printing, and other manufacturing methods. Its search engine breaks down 3-D files into a codified structure; and allows users to compare and analyze 3D models for the purpose of quality control and automated inspection. The company serves design, manufacturing, cybersecurity, aerospace, automotive, defense, consumer goods, electronics, and energy industries. Physna LLC was founded in 2015 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Vue.ai

Series B in 2019
Vue.ai is an end-to-end retail automation platform that is redesigning the future of fashion retail with Artificial Intelligence. Using Image Recognition and Data Science - we extract catalog data, analyze it with user behavior and help your marketing, product and cataloging teams get actionable insights that improve customer experiences, drive conversions and reduce costs. We help you digitally maps your products' DNA to create one-of-a-kind retail experiences for your customers and translate product information into the language that your teams can understand and make business decisions with.

VerSe Innovation

Series E in 2019
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

DeepVision

Seed Round in 2018
DeepVision is a bearing inspection service provider.

VerSe Innovation

Series D in 2016
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

VerSe Innovation

Series C in 2015
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

VerSe Innovation

Series B in 2014
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

Elevate

Series A in 2014
Elevate Labs, LLC, based in San Francisco, offers a mobile application that serves as a personal brain trainer, focusing on enhancing various cognitive skills. The app features training activities that target areas such as memory, processing speed, communication, and analytical thinking. Users benefit from a personalized, game-based training program that adapts over time to their performance, thereby promoting continuous improvement. Elevate has gained recognition for its effectiveness, receiving accolades such as Apple's App of the Year in 2014 and Google Play's Editor's Choice. Since its launch in May 2014, the app has been downloaded over 21 million times, helping more than 50 million individuals improve their cognitive abilities and communication skills through engaging and interactive exercises.

Relcy

Venture Round in 2014
Relcy, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing a search engine designed to enhance mobile search capabilities. Founded in 2013, Relcy's technology enables users to search across all content on their mobile devices, including applications and real-world information, in a more efficient manner. The search engine utilizes a knowledge graph comprising millions of real-world entities, offering a personalized and contextually aware search experience. By understanding users' locations and intentions, Relcy aims to streamline the process of finding information, making mobile searches faster and more intuitive.

Elevate

Venture Round in 2012
Elevate Labs, LLC, based in San Francisco, offers a mobile application that serves as a personal brain trainer, focusing on enhancing various cognitive skills. The app features training activities that target areas such as memory, processing speed, communication, and analytical thinking. Users benefit from a personalized, game-based training program that adapts over time to their performance, thereby promoting continuous improvement. Elevate has gained recognition for its effectiveness, receiving accolades such as Apple's App of the Year in 2014 and Google Play's Editor's Choice. Since its launch in May 2014, the app has been downloaded over 21 million times, helping more than 50 million individuals improve their cognitive abilities and communication skills through engaging and interactive exercises.

Kavam.com

Series B in 2006
A web index, in construction, whose purpose is to provide a simple method for consumers to define their own search engines.