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

Anas Biad

Partner

Isaiah Boone

Partner

Roelof Botha

Executive

Jaime Bott

Partner of Human Capital

Romie Boyd

Partner

David Cahn

Partner

Anni Cai

Associate

Josephine Chen

Partner

Sakshi Chopra

Principal

William Coughran Ph.D

Partner

Charlie Curnin

Partner

James Flynn

Partner

Jim Goetz

Partner

Chinmaya Golecha

VP

Ajey Gore

Operating Partner of Technology

Pat Grady

Partner

Irwin R. Gross

MD

Ravi Gupta

Partner

Rachit Gupta

Associate

Kriti Gupta

Associate

Dannie Herzberg

Partner

Sonya Huang

Partner

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

Marie Klemchuk

Global CFO

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

Cornelius Menke

Partner

Dean Meyer

Partner

Matthew Miller

Partner, Growth

Ishaan Mittal

Principal

Natalie Miyake

VP of Communications

Abhishek Mohan

Vice President

Michael Moritz

Managing Partner

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

Lauren Reeder

Partner

Prasanna Rengarajan

Associate

George Robson

Partner

Anandamoy Roychowdhary

Principal

Anjana Sasidharan

Principal

R. Bryan Schreier

Partner

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 Seattle, WA

CertiK

Series B in 2022
CertiK Global Ltd. is a company specializing in blockchain security, focusing on the formal verification of smart contracts and blockchain ecosystems. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Beijing, Seoul, and Seattle, CertiK provides a range of services including security audits, penetration testing, and custom formal verification. The company has developed advanced techniques to mathematically prove the correctness and security of blockchain applications, distinguishing its approach from traditional security audits. By employing artificial intelligence and leveraging both on-chain and off-chain data, CertiK offers developers real-time insights into the security of decentralized finance and other critical applications. With a commitment to securing over $6 billion in assets, CertiK has established itself as a leader in the blockchain security industry, serving many of the world's top projects.

Zuper

Series A in 2022
Zuper, Inc. is an information technology company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2016. It develops and operates a platform designed for field workforce collaboration, enabling organizations to efficiently manage their field and remote workers. The platform, known as Zuper, assists in dispatching field personnel to the appropriate locations, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary tools for their tasks. Zuper's solutions cater to various industries, including residential and commercial cleaning, electrical services, internet service providers, plumbing, and landscaping. The company focuses on enhancing productivity for service businesses by providing a comprehensive suite that automates business operations for mobile field workforces.

Rec Room

Venture Round in 2021
Against Gravity Corp. is an augmented and virtual reality software company founded in April 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington. The company is known for its flagship product, Rec Room, a virtual social club that allows users to create and play games with friends in an immersive online environment. Rec Room emphasizes social interaction and multiplayer experiences, catering to a growing audience interested in virtual reality and augmented reality technologies.

CertiK

Series B in 2021
CertiK Global Ltd. is a company specializing in blockchain security, focusing on the formal verification of smart contracts and blockchain ecosystems. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Beijing, Seoul, and Seattle, CertiK provides a range of services including security audits, penetration testing, and custom formal verification. The company has developed advanced techniques to mathematically prove the correctness and security of blockchain applications, distinguishing its approach from traditional security audits. By employing artificial intelligence and leveraging both on-chain and off-chain data, CertiK offers developers real-time insights into the security of decentralized finance and other critical applications. With a commitment to securing over $6 billion in assets, CertiK has established itself as a leader in the blockchain security industry, serving many of the world's top projects.

Blues Wireless

Series A in 2021
Blues Wireless Inc. specializes in manufacturing cellular embedded Internet of Things (IoT) equipment. Founded in 2018 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company offers a product called Notecard, which is a system-on-module (SOM) that integrates prepaid cellular connectivity, hardware design, and software integration. This solution provides secure communications for cloud-based monitoring and connected operations, making it an efficient and cost-effective option for businesses looking to enhance their IoT capabilities. Notably, Notecard operates without requiring a cellular subscription, simplifying adoption for users.

Outreach

Series G in 2021
Outreach Inc. is a sales engagement platform designed to enhance revenue growth by optimizing customer interactions across various channels, including email, voice, and social media. The platform employs machine learning to assist sales representatives in making informed decisions, thereby improving efficiency and effectiveness in customer-facing roles. Outreach provides a range of solutions that encompass account-based, outbound, and inbound sales, as well as customer retention, expansion, task management, and activity tracking. Its features include Outreach Insights, which utilizes buyer sentiment analysis to enable sales teams to adjust their strategies based on real-time emotive signals from potential clients. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in London, Outreach serves a diverse clientele, including notable companies such as Zoom, Okta, Cloudera, and Microsoft, helping them achieve predictable and measurable growth.

Rec Room

Series D in 2021
Against Gravity Corp. is an augmented and virtual reality software company founded in April 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington. The company is known for its flagship product, Rec Room, a virtual social club that allows users to create and play games with friends in an immersive online environment. Rec Room emphasizes social interaction and multiplayer experiences, catering to a growing audience interested in virtual reality and augmented reality technologies.

Clearbrief

Seed Round in 2021
ClearBrief, still in stealth mode, is leveraging AI to transform legal writing and the justice system. Investors include Mark Britton (Avvo founder), Bill Neukom (Microsoft's first GC), Barney Harford (former Uber COO), Beth Birnbaum (former VP Product GrubHub), Bryan Garner (#1 most cited author in SCOTUS briefs), Charlie Carter (the Carter Group and K&L Gates), Luke Hoban (CTO of cloud startup Pulumi), Jim Shaughessy (VP at Workday), and Madrona Venture Group's Pioneer Fund.

Rec Room

Series C in 2020
Against Gravity Corp. is an augmented and virtual reality software company founded in April 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington. The company is known for its flagship product, Rec Room, a virtual social club that allows users to create and play games with friends in an immersive online environment. Rec Room emphasizes social interaction and multiplayer experiences, catering to a growing audience interested in virtual reality and augmented reality technologies.

Coupang

Private Equity Round in 2018
Coupang Corp. operates an online retail platform that offers a wide range of products, including baby goods, fashion, beauty products, electronics, and home decor, along with daily discounted deals on various goods and services. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company emphasizes a customer-centric approach, aiming to provide competitive prices and a personalized shopping experience through its mobile application. Coupang leverages innovative technology to enhance operations, focusing on improving the end-to-end customer experience, particularly in areas like last-mile delivery and product discovery. With additional offices in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Los Angeles, and Seattle, Coupang has established itself as a significant player in the global e-commerce market.

Leaftail Labs

Seed Round in 2018
Leaftail Labs Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, Washington, specializes in developing video games. The company focuses on creating engaging content that merges innovative technology with a distinct artistic style. Leaftail Labs is driven by the belief that the most compelling opportunities arise at the intersection of accessible content and emerging technologies. The founders of Leaftail Labs bring extensive experience from working with leading entertainment companies and talent, reflecting their commitment to pushing the boundaries of creative entertainment.

Guanguan Coin

Series A in 2018
Cat can blockchain

Rec Room

Series A in 2017
Against Gravity Corp. is an augmented and virtual reality software company founded in April 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington. The company is known for its flagship product, Rec Room, a virtual social club that allows users to create and play games with friends in an immersive online environment. Rec Room emphasizes social interaction and multiplayer experiences, catering to a growing audience interested in virtual reality and augmented reality technologies.

Rec Room

Seed Round in 2017
Against Gravity Corp. is an augmented and virtual reality software company founded in April 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington. The company is known for its flagship product, Rec Room, a virtual social club that allows users to create and play games with friends in an immersive online environment. Rec Room emphasizes social interaction and multiplayer experiences, catering to a growing audience interested in virtual reality and augmented reality technologies.

Coupang

Venture Round in 2014
Coupang Corp. operates an online retail platform that offers a wide range of products, including baby goods, fashion, beauty products, electronics, and home decor, along with daily discounted deals on various goods and services. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company emphasizes a customer-centric approach, aiming to provide competitive prices and a personalized shopping experience through its mobile application. Coupang leverages innovative technology to enhance operations, focusing on improving the end-to-end customer experience, particularly in areas like last-mile delivery and product discovery. With additional offices in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Los Angeles, and Seattle, Coupang has established itself as a significant player in the global e-commerce market.

Clustrix

Series D in 2013
Clustrix, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based distributed SQL relational database designed to meet the performance and scalability needs of modern e-commerce applications. The company's flagship product, ClustrixDB, allows businesses to efficiently handle high transaction volumes and conduct real-time analytics, supporting an unlimited number of users and transactions. ClustrixDB is capable of processing over one trillion transactions monthly for various customers, including notable companies such as AOL and Flipkart. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, Clustrix has additional offices in Seattle, London, San Jose, and Seoul. The company operates as a subsidiary of MariaDB Corporation Ab and has attracted investment from firms including Sequoia Capital and U.S. Venture Partners. Its database solution can be deployed on commodity hardware or any cloud platform, making it versatile for diverse business environments.

Clustrix

Series C in 2013
Clustrix, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based distributed SQL relational database designed to meet the performance and scalability needs of modern e-commerce applications. The company's flagship product, ClustrixDB, allows businesses to efficiently handle high transaction volumes and conduct real-time analytics, supporting an unlimited number of users and transactions. ClustrixDB is capable of processing over one trillion transactions monthly for various customers, including notable companies such as AOL and Flipkart. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, Clustrix has additional offices in Seattle, London, San Jose, and Seoul. The company operates as a subsidiary of MariaDB Corporation Ab and has attracted investment from firms including Sequoia Capital and U.S. Venture Partners. Its database solution can be deployed on commodity hardware or any cloud platform, making it versatile for diverse business environments.

Clustrix

Venture Round in 2012
Clustrix, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based distributed SQL relational database designed to meet the performance and scalability needs of modern e-commerce applications. The company's flagship product, ClustrixDB, allows businesses to efficiently handle high transaction volumes and conduct real-time analytics, supporting an unlimited number of users and transactions. ClustrixDB is capable of processing over one trillion transactions monthly for various customers, including notable companies such as AOL and Flipkart. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, Clustrix has additional offices in Seattle, London, San Jose, and Seoul. The company operates as a subsidiary of MariaDB Corporation Ab and has attracted investment from firms including Sequoia Capital and U.S. Venture Partners. Its database solution can be deployed on commodity hardware or any cloud platform, making it versatile for diverse business environments.

Dropbox

Series B in 2011
Dropbox provides secure file sharing, collaboration, and storage solutions. It aims to unleash the world’s creative energy by designing a more enlightened way of working. 500 million registered users around the world use Dropbox to work the way they want, on any device, wherever they go. Founded in 2007 by Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi, Dropbox is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Moreover, the company has more than 12 offices around the world, with locations in San Francisco, Austin, Dublin, Herzliya, London, New York, Paris, Seattle, Sydney, Hamburg, Washington DC, and Tokyo.

Mixpanel

Seed Round in 2011
Mixpanel, Inc. is an analytics platform that specializes in providing insights for mobile and web applications. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a self-service product analytics solution that enables businesses to measure key engagement metrics, make informed decisions swiftly, and enhance their product offerings. Its Engagement Plans allow users to analyze application interactions, while the People Plans offer additional features for understanding and re-engaging specific users. Mixpanel serves over 26,000 clients across various industries, including notable companies such as Expedia, Uber, and DocuSign. The company also has a strategic partnership with Digital Authority Partners and maintains offices in several major cities worldwide, including New York, Seattle, Austin, London, Barcelona, and Singapore.

Clustrix

Series B in 2010
Clustrix, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based distributed SQL relational database designed to meet the performance and scalability needs of modern e-commerce applications. The company's flagship product, ClustrixDB, allows businesses to efficiently handle high transaction volumes and conduct real-time analytics, supporting an unlimited number of users and transactions. ClustrixDB is capable of processing over one trillion transactions monthly for various customers, including notable companies such as AOL and Flipkart. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, Clustrix has additional offices in Seattle, London, San Jose, and Seoul. The company operates as a subsidiary of MariaDB Corporation Ab and has attracted investment from firms including Sequoia Capital and U.S. Venture Partners. Its database solution can be deployed on commodity hardware or any cloud platform, making it versatile for diverse business environments.

Dropbox

Series A in 2008
Dropbox provides secure file sharing, collaboration, and storage solutions. It aims to unleash the world’s creative energy by designing a more enlightened way of working. 500 million registered users around the world use Dropbox to work the way they want, on any device, wherever they go. Founded in 2007 by Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi, Dropbox is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Moreover, the company has more than 12 offices around the world, with locations in San Francisco, Austin, Dublin, Herzliya, London, New York, Paris, Seattle, Sydney, Hamburg, Washington DC, and Tokyo.

Dropbox

Seed Round in 2007
Dropbox provides secure file sharing, collaboration, and storage solutions. It aims to unleash the world’s creative energy by designing a more enlightened way of working. 500 million registered users around the world use Dropbox to work the way they want, on any device, wherever they go. Founded in 2007 by Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi, Dropbox is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Moreover, the company has more than 12 offices around the world, with locations in San Francisco, Austin, Dublin, Herzliya, London, New York, Paris, Seattle, Sydney, Hamburg, Washington DC, and Tokyo.

Clustrix

Series A in 2007
Clustrix, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based distributed SQL relational database designed to meet the performance and scalability needs of modern e-commerce applications. The company's flagship product, ClustrixDB, allows businesses to efficiently handle high transaction volumes and conduct real-time analytics, supporting an unlimited number of users and transactions. ClustrixDB is capable of processing over one trillion transactions monthly for various customers, including notable companies such as AOL and Flipkart. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, Clustrix has additional offices in Seattle, London, San Jose, and Seoul. The company operates as a subsidiary of MariaDB Corporation Ab and has attracted investment from firms including Sequoia Capital and U.S. Venture Partners. Its database solution can be deployed on commodity hardware or any cloud platform, making it versatile for diverse business environments.

Isilon Systems

Series E in 2006
Isilon Systems is a provider of intelligent clustered storage systems for digital content. Isilon's initial product, Isilon IQ, is a high performance clustered storage system that combines an intelligent distributed file system with modular industry standard hardware to deliver unmatched simplicity and scalability. Isilon IQ was designed for digital content and large data-intensive markets, such as media and entertainment, digital imaging, life sciences, and oil and gas.

Isilon Systems

Series D in 2005
Isilon Systems is a provider of intelligent clustered storage systems for digital content. Isilon's initial product, Isilon IQ, is a high performance clustered storage system that combines an intelligent distributed file system with modular industry standard hardware to deliver unmatched simplicity and scalability. Isilon IQ was designed for digital content and large data-intensive markets, such as media and entertainment, digital imaging, life sciences, and oil and gas.

Isilon Systems

Series C in 2004
Isilon Systems is a provider of intelligent clustered storage systems for digital content. Isilon's initial product, Isilon IQ, is a high performance clustered storage system that combines an intelligent distributed file system with modular industry standard hardware to deliver unmatched simplicity and scalability. Isilon IQ was designed for digital content and large data-intensive markets, such as media and entertainment, digital imaging, life sciences, and oil and gas.

Isilon Systems

Series B in 2002
Isilon Systems is a provider of intelligent clustered storage systems for digital content. Isilon's initial product, Isilon IQ, is a high performance clustered storage system that combines an intelligent distributed file system with modular industry standard hardware to deliver unmatched simplicity and scalability. Isilon IQ was designed for digital content and large data-intensive markets, such as media and entertainment, digital imaging, life sciences, and oil and gas.

Webvan

Series D in 1999
Internet retailer that offers delivery services by integrating its web store with a distribution facility and delivery system

Webvan

Series B in 1998
Internet retailer that offers delivery services by integrating its web store with a distribution facility and delivery system

Webvan

Series A in 1997
Internet retailer that offers delivery services by integrating its web store with a distribution facility and delivery system