Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital, founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California, is a prominent venture capital firm that invests in early to growth stage companies across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and consumer services. The firm specializes in supporting startups and emerging growth companies, typically investing between $100,000 and $1 million in seed companies, $1 million to $10 million in early ventures, and $10 million to $100 million in growth investments. Sequoia Capital operates globally, with a presence in regions such as Israel, China, and Southeast Asia, and has built a diverse portfolio that includes notable companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and JD.com. The firm emphasizes a partnership approach with entrepreneurs, leveraging decades of experience to guide them from initial concept through to public offering and beyond.

Audrey Adeline

Analyst

Rohit Agarwal

Vice President / Principal

Rajan Anandan

Managing Director

Michelle Bailhe

Partner

Sumaiya Balbale

COO and Operating Partner

Anas Biad

Partner

Isaiah Boone

Partner

Roelof Botha

Partner

Romie Boyd

Partner

Rosemarie Boyd

Partner

Konstantine Buhler

Partner

David Cahn

Partner

Xi Cao

Partner, China

Vipin Chamakkala

Director, Customer Partnerships

Jiazhen Chen

Investor

Luzhou Chen

Investor

Josephine Chen

Partner

Sakshi Chopra

Managing Director

W. M. Coughran

Founder's Coach and Partner

Charlie Curnin

Partner

Long Do

Analyst

Joe Dobrenski

Partner of Human Capital

Helen Fan

Vice President

Shirley Feng

Managing Director

James Flynn

Partner

Caroline Fu

Vice President

Xiang Gao

Associate

Stacey Gerber

VP, Operations and Experiences

Mike Goguen

Partner

Christopher Graff

Partner, Global Equities

Wayne Guo

Managing Director

Kirstie Irmana

Analyst

Amit Jain

Managing Director

Pushpak Kedia

Associate

Pieter Kemps

Principal

Kais Khimji

Partner

Sunint Khurana

Analyst

Marie Klemchuk

Global CFO

Jess Lee

Partner

Jess Lee

Partner

Teng Lei

Associate

Douglas Leone

Global Managing Partner

Mei Li

Associate

Angie Shuyan Liu

Analyst

Luciana Lixandru

Partner

Xiaobo Lu

Partner, China

Alyssa Maharani

Analyst

Cornelius Menke

Partner

Dean Meyer

Partner

Ishaan Mittal

Managing Director

Abhishek Mohan

Principal

Che Pinjue

Partner, China

GV Ravishankar

Managing Director - India

Antara Raychaudhury

Analyst

Andrew Reed

General Partner

Lauren Reeder

Partner

George Robson

Partner

Haim Sadger

Partner, Israel

Bryan Schreier

Partner

Yoav Shaked

Partner, Israel

Prateek Sharma

VP

Neil Shen

Managing Partner

Shailendra Singh

Managing Director

Thomas Stephenson

Partner

Sam Sun

Partner

Glen Sun

Vice President, China

Johan Surani

Vice President

Jessica H. Tan

Analyst

Vedant Trivedi

Analyst

Aradhita Tuli

Analyst

Mike Vernal

Partner

Pavel Vyhnalek

Operating Partner

Jeff Wang

Managing Partner

Fred Wang

Managing Director

Cen Wang

Partner

Rock Wang

Managing Director

Kai Wang

Managing Director

Michael Xiong

Investor

Lynn Yang

Managing Director, China

Yu Yao

Managing Director

Stephanie Zhan

Partner

Skee Zhang

Managing Director

Qingsheng Zheng

Partner, China

Guo Zhenwei

Managing Director

Jiajia Zou

Managing Director

Past deals in Generation Z

Yueer Gene

Series B in 2022
Yueer is a genomics company driven by technology, with a number of revolutionary molecular detection technologies that can reduce the sequencing cost of all NGS platforms and the sensitivity of qPCR, Sanger, and nanopore sequencing. Yueer Gene collaborates with many partners to develop affordable, timely, and accurate genetic analysis tools in order to achieve precision medicine and improve patient outcomes.

LayerZero

Series A in 2022
LayerZero Labs is a company focused on blockchain interoperability, providing a protocol that connects decentralized applications (dapps) across different blockchains. Its platform enhances data exchange by utilizing an on-chain light node for validation, which streamlines the process of handling block headers. Instead of storing all block headers in sequence, LayerZero employs decentralized oracles to deliver block headers on demand. This approach not only increases speed and security but also improves cost efficiency, enabling clients to develop cross-chain applications with a simple communication framework. Through its innovative technology, LayerZero aims to facilitate seamless interactions between diverse blockchain networks.

Genki Forest

Venture Round in 2021
Genki Forest is a beverage company with Internet genes which specializes in making sugar-free and low-calorie products.

3GO

Pre Seed Round in 2021
3GO’s cybersecurity-as-a-service for individuals and small businesses eliminates risks and builds resilience through next generation technology, human coaching and ML-driven action plans and threat detection.

Zenyum

Series B in 2021
Zenyum Pte. Ltd., established in 2018 and based in Singapore, specializes in providing 3D-printed invisible braces for orthodontic treatment. The company aims to make dental care more accessible and affordable, ensuring that everyone can achieve a confident smile. By combining the expertise of professional dentists with advanced technology, Zenyum offers high-quality invisible braces that are delivered directly to customers' homes. The company emphasizes safety and simplicity in its clear teeth aligning devices, making dental routines more engaging for users. With a strong team of experienced entrepreneurs and orthodontists, Zenyum has secured significant funding from investors in the healthcare and tech sectors, positioning itself as a notable player in the dental care market.

Genki Forest

Venture Round in 2021
Genki Forest is a beverage company with Internet genes which specializes in making sugar-free and low-calorie products.

Genki Forest

Series C in 2020
Genki Forest is a beverage company with Internet genes which specializes in making sugar-free and low-calorie products.

ViGeneron

Series A in 2019
ViGeneron GmbH specializes in developing gene therapies aimed at treating ophthalmic diseases, particularly those with significant unmet medical needs. Founded in 2017 and based in Starnberg, Germany, the company utilizes two proprietary adeno-associated virus (AAV) technology platforms. The first, vgAAV, enhances transduction efficiency and allows for less invasive intravitreal treatment administration. The second platform, REVeRT, addresses diseases linked to mutations in large genes. ViGeneron's innovative approach aims to generate full-length proteins with high precision, facilitating the advancement of novel therapies for retinal disorders. The company also seeks partnerships with leading biopharmaceutical firms to expand its impact in other disease areas.

Zenyum

Series A in 2019
Zenyum Pte. Ltd., established in 2018 and based in Singapore, specializes in providing 3D-printed invisible braces for orthodontic treatment. The company aims to make dental care more accessible and affordable, ensuring that everyone can achieve a confident smile. By combining the expertise of professional dentists with advanced technology, Zenyum offers high-quality invisible braces that are delivered directly to customers' homes. The company emphasizes safety and simplicity in its clear teeth aligning devices, making dental routines more engaging for users. With a strong team of experienced entrepreneurs and orthodontists, Zenyum has secured significant funding from investors in the healthcare and tech sectors, positioning itself as a notable player in the dental care market.

Zilingo

Series D in 2019
Zilingo Pte Ltd. operates a digital marketplace for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products, facilitating transactions between sellers and buyers. Founded in 2015 by Ankiti Bose and Dhruv Kapoor, the company is based in Singapore, with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles. Zilingo's platform allows buyers to shop conveniently from various sources, including malls and street markets, while also enabling them to engage with sellers through chat, make payments, and stay updated on global trends. For sellers, Zilingo offers tools to create personalized online stores, access free end-to-end logistics services, and utilize analytics to enhance sales. The company's mission is to democratize the fashion industry by leveraging technology to connect creators and producers, making the market more accessible and transparent for all participants.

Zilingo

Series C in 2018
Zilingo Pte Ltd. operates a digital marketplace for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products, facilitating transactions between sellers and buyers. Founded in 2015 by Ankiti Bose and Dhruv Kapoor, the company is based in Singapore, with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles. Zilingo's platform allows buyers to shop conveniently from various sources, including malls and street markets, while also enabling them to engage with sellers through chat, make payments, and stay updated on global trends. For sellers, Zilingo offers tools to create personalized online stores, access free end-to-end logistics services, and utilize analytics to enhance sales. The company's mission is to democratize the fashion industry by leveraging technology to connect creators and producers, making the market more accessible and transparent for all participants.

Zilingo

Series B in 2017
Zilingo Pte Ltd. operates a digital marketplace for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products, facilitating transactions between sellers and buyers. Founded in 2015 by Ankiti Bose and Dhruv Kapoor, the company is based in Singapore, with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles. Zilingo's platform allows buyers to shop conveniently from various sources, including malls and street markets, while also enabling them to engage with sellers through chat, make payments, and stay updated on global trends. For sellers, Zilingo offers tools to create personalized online stores, access free end-to-end logistics services, and utilize analytics to enhance sales. The company's mission is to democratize the fashion industry by leveraging technology to connect creators and producers, making the market more accessible and transparent for all participants.

Zilingo

Series A in 2016
Zilingo Pte Ltd. operates a digital marketplace for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products, facilitating transactions between sellers and buyers. Founded in 2015 by Ankiti Bose and Dhruv Kapoor, the company is based in Singapore, with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles. Zilingo's platform allows buyers to shop conveniently from various sources, including malls and street markets, while also enabling them to engage with sellers through chat, make payments, and stay updated on global trends. For sellers, Zilingo offers tools to create personalized online stores, access free end-to-end logistics services, and utilize analytics to enhance sales. The company's mission is to democratize the fashion industry by leveraging technology to connect creators and producers, making the market more accessible and transparent for all participants.

ShineZone

Series A in 2016
ShineZone specializes in game development and operation, focusing on creating high-quality gaming experiences by paying attention to every detail. The company aims to produce boutique games by integrating user feedback into their design process. Additionally, ShineZone operates a platform that facilitates the entry of Chinese video games into the global market, providing services such as overseas distribution, investment, and incubation. The team comprises talented professionals from leading game companies, ensuring a high level of management and expertise in their endeavors. Through these efforts, ShineZone is committed to promoting Chinese games internationally.

Zilingo

Seed Round in 2015
Zilingo Pte Ltd. operates a digital marketplace for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products, facilitating transactions between sellers and buyers. Founded in 2015 by Ankiti Bose and Dhruv Kapoor, the company is based in Singapore, with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles. Zilingo's platform allows buyers to shop conveniently from various sources, including malls and street markets, while also enabling them to engage with sellers through chat, make payments, and stay updated on global trends. For sellers, Zilingo offers tools to create personalized online stores, access free end-to-end logistics services, and utilize analytics to enhance sales. The company's mission is to democratize the fashion industry by leveraging technology to connect creators and producers, making the market more accessible and transparent for all participants.

Gengmei

Series B in 2015
Gengmei is a Chinese cosmetic surgery social networking app. It is a professional micro-plastic platform, providing plastic, micro-plastic, dental, ophthalmology, anti-aging and other consumer medical services. Gengmei is dedicated to helping beauty seekers find the right doctors more efficiently, reduce the risk of consumption, and help doctors shape their personal brands. The platform has accumulated 3.4 million cases of real-life plastic surgery, covering 204 cities and 5 overseas countries and regions, helping 22 million users to become more and more beautiful. Gengmei is established in 2013.

Gengmei

Series A in 2014
Gengmei is a Chinese cosmetic surgery social networking app. It is a professional micro-plastic platform, providing plastic, micro-plastic, dental, ophthalmology, anti-aging and other consumer medical services. Gengmei is dedicated to helping beauty seekers find the right doctors more efficiently, reduce the risk of consumption, and help doctors shape their personal brands. The platform has accumulated 3.4 million cases of real-life plastic surgery, covering 204 cities and 5 overseas countries and regions, helping 22 million users to become more and more beautiful. Gengmei is established in 2013.

Zhanzuo

Series B in 2007
Zhanzuo is a community that enables Chinese college students to communicate with their real names and pictures. Zhanzuo is a communication platform that is complemented with the Chinese university students’ BBS culture. Zhanzuo.com is also an interactive university campus SNS website that enables students to display, share, exchange, and create opportunities for their lives.

Eons

Series B in 2007
Eons Inc. operates an online community specifically designed for baby boomers, primarily targeting individuals over fifty years of age. Founded in 2005, the company's platform allows users to maintain connections with friends, engage with new acquaintances, and share their life experiences. By fostering a social network tailored to the needs and interests of this demographic, Eons Inc. aims to enhance social interaction and create a sense of community among its members.

Zhanzuo

Series A in 2006
Zhanzuo is a community that enables Chinese college students to communicate with their real names and pictures. Zhanzuo is a communication platform that is complemented with the Chinese university students’ BBS culture. Zhanzuo.com is also an interactive university campus SNS website that enables students to display, share, exchange, and create opportunities for their lives.

Eons

Series A in 2006
Eons Inc. operates an online community specifically designed for baby boomers, primarily targeting individuals over fifty years of age. Founded in 2005, the company's platform allows users to maintain connections with friends, engage with new acquaintances, and share their life experiences. By fostering a social network tailored to the needs and interests of this demographic, Eons Inc. aims to enhance social interaction and create a sense of community among its members.

GENBAND

Series D in 2001
GENBAND US LLC is a global provider of real-time communications software solutions tailored for service providers, enterprises, independent software vendors, and developers. Established in 1999 and based in Frisco, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of products, including telephony application servers that support voice, video, instant messaging, and collaboration across various devices and networks. Its intelligent messaging solutions enable unified communication services, while IP gateway and session border controller products ensure secure and reliable connectivity for both fixed and mobile networks. GENBAND also specializes in cloud-enabled platforms, network functions virtualization, and media gateways that enhance communication efficiency and productivity. As a subsidiary of Sonus Networks, GENBAND continues to focus on transforming and improving communication networks worldwide.

GENBAND

Series C in 2000
GENBAND US LLC is a global provider of real-time communications software solutions tailored for service providers, enterprises, independent software vendors, and developers. Established in 1999 and based in Frisco, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of products, including telephony application servers that support voice, video, instant messaging, and collaboration across various devices and networks. Its intelligent messaging solutions enable unified communication services, while IP gateway and session border controller products ensure secure and reliable connectivity for both fixed and mobile networks. GENBAND also specializes in cloud-enabled platforms, network functions virtualization, and media gateways that enhance communication efficiency and productivity. As a subsidiary of Sonus Networks, GENBAND continues to focus on transforming and improving communication networks worldwide.

GENBAND

Series B in 2000
GENBAND US LLC is a global provider of real-time communications software solutions tailored for service providers, enterprises, independent software vendors, and developers. Established in 1999 and based in Frisco, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of products, including telephony application servers that support voice, video, instant messaging, and collaboration across various devices and networks. Its intelligent messaging solutions enable unified communication services, while IP gateway and session border controller products ensure secure and reliable connectivity for both fixed and mobile networks. GENBAND also specializes in cloud-enabled platforms, network functions virtualization, and media gateways that enhance communication efficiency and productivity. As a subsidiary of Sonus Networks, GENBAND continues to focus on transforming and improving communication networks worldwide.

GENBAND

Series A in 1999
GENBAND US LLC is a global provider of real-time communications software solutions tailored for service providers, enterprises, independent software vendors, and developers. Established in 1999 and based in Frisco, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of products, including telephony application servers that support voice, video, instant messaging, and collaboration across various devices and networks. Its intelligent messaging solutions enable unified communication services, while IP gateway and session border controller products ensure secure and reliable connectivity for both fixed and mobile networks. GENBAND also specializes in cloud-enabled platforms, network functions virtualization, and media gateways that enhance communication efficiency and productivity. As a subsidiary of Sonus Networks, GENBAND continues to focus on transforming and improving communication networks worldwide.
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