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 Nutrition

Sirka

Seed Round in 2022
Operator of a health-tech firm intended to help people with their obesity and diabetes and improve their eating habits. The company's application connects users to dietitians for meal plan recommendations as part of a three- or six-month program where users can set their goals, diets, and any diseases that need help with diet and improve nutritional intake, enabling users to lead a healthy lifestyle.

Lemonilo

Series C in 2021
PT Lemonilo Indonesia Sehat operates an online platform that offers a wide range of natural and affordable products aimed at supporting a healthy lifestyle. Founded in 2016 and based in Jakarta Barat, Indonesia, the company retails food items such as snacks, vegetables, fruits, meats, seafood, baby food, and juices, all free from over 100 harmful synthetic ingredients. In addition to food products, Lemonilo provides personal care items, including face and body treatments, dental care products, and essential oils, as well as health and beauty supplements. The business collaborates with small and medium enterprises across Indonesia to create a diverse ecosystem that promotes well-being. Lemonilo's mission is to make healthy living accessible and affordable, helping individuals enhance their happiness and productivity through better dietary choices.

Lemonilo

Series C in 2021
PT Lemonilo Indonesia Sehat operates an online platform that offers a wide range of natural and affordable products aimed at supporting a healthy lifestyle. Founded in 2016 and based in Jakarta Barat, Indonesia, the company retails food items such as snacks, vegetables, fruits, meats, seafood, baby food, and juices, all free from over 100 harmful synthetic ingredients. In addition to food products, Lemonilo provides personal care items, including face and body treatments, dental care products, and essential oils, as well as health and beauty supplements. The business collaborates with small and medium enterprises across Indonesia to create a diverse ecosystem that promotes well-being. Lemonilo's mission is to make healthy living accessible and affordable, helping individuals enhance their happiness and productivity through better dietary choices.

Sirka

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of a health-tech firm intended to help people with their obesity and diabetes and improve their eating habits. The company's application connects users to dietitians for meal plan recommendations as part of a three- or six-month program where users can set their goals, diets, and any diseases that need help with diet and improve nutritional intake, enabling users to lead a healthy lifestyle.

The Whole Truth

Series A in 2021
And Nothing Else manufactures protein bars without added sugar, artificial sweetener, preservative, or flavoring and coloring agent.

Noom

Series F in 2021
Noom, Inc. is a mobile health coaching company that focuses on preventing and managing chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Seoul and Tokyo, Noom combines technology with human empathy to facilitate behavior change. Its platform includes evidence-based curricula, trained cognitive behavior coaches, and mobile tracking tools, allowing users to engage in personalized health management. Noom's direct-to-consumer applications have successfully reached over 47 million users globally, and the company has expanded its offerings to include programs for pre-hypertension and diabetes management, as well as its original weight loss initiatives. By leveraging the recognition from the CDC's Diabetes Prevention Program, Noom aims to provide scalable solutions for individuals seeking to improve their health outcomes.

Lemonilo

Series B in 2021
PT Lemonilo Indonesia Sehat operates an online platform that offers a wide range of natural and affordable products aimed at supporting a healthy lifestyle. Founded in 2016 and based in Jakarta Barat, Indonesia, the company retails food items such as snacks, vegetables, fruits, meats, seafood, baby food, and juices, all free from over 100 harmful synthetic ingredients. In addition to food products, Lemonilo provides personal care items, including face and body treatments, dental care products, and essential oils, as well as health and beauty supplements. The business collaborates with small and medium enterprises across Indonesia to create a diverse ecosystem that promotes well-being. Lemonilo's mission is to make healthy living accessible and affordable, helping individuals enhance their happiness and productivity through better dietary choices.

Doubtnut

Series B in 2021
Doubtnut is an e-learning platform based in Gurgaon, India, focused on providing accessible education, particularly in mathematics, for students. Founded in 2016, it allows users to ask questions by uploading pictures of problems or concepts, facilitating instant video solutions. The platform offers live classes, video lectures, and test series, catering to K12 students and those preparing for various examinations. Additionally, Doubtnut provides targeted support for CBSE and ICSE board students, helping them grasp mathematical concepts in a structured manner from the comfort of their homes. The platform is designed to assist vernacular students, enabling them to get their doubts resolved quickly and effectively.

The Naked Market

Seed Round in 2020
Producer of health-oriented foods and beverages intended to create snack products for millennials. The company offers non-genetically modified and keto-friendly brands and products across puffs, ready-to-eat acai smoothie bowls, and chicken chips among others, enabling customers to procure products that they enjoy and focus on causes related to the environment, global development, and mental health.

v2food

Series B in 2020
v2food is a plant-based meat startup that produces legume-based meat alternatives. The company v2 product is a delicious, nutritious alternative for anyone who loves the taste of meat but doesn’t want to get it from animals. It is a safe space to connect with like-minded people and create positive relationships with food that will help them feed the planet in a sustainable way. v2food was founded by Nick Hazell in 2019 and is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

BuffX

Angel Round in 2020
BuffX engages in the manufacture and sale of supplementary food products and daily drinks. The company’s products include blueberry gummies, candies, and fruit juice capsules. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang.

Shijiazhuang Junlebao Dairy

Funding Round in 2020
Shijiazhuang Junlebao Dairy is a prominent dairy products company based in China, specializing in a diverse array of offerings that include fluid milks, flavored milk, yogurt, baby formula, and milk powder. The company has developed a comprehensive operational framework that encompasses the entire dairy industry chain, ensuring coordinated development and a focus on nutrition, health, and safety for its consumers. By prioritizing quality and innovation, Junlebao Dairy aims to meet the growing demand for dairy products in the market while promoting the well-being of its customers.

Doubtnut

Series A in 2020
Doubtnut is an e-learning platform based in Gurgaon, India, focused on providing accessible education, particularly in mathematics, for students. Founded in 2016, it allows users to ask questions by uploading pictures of problems or concepts, facilitating instant video solutions. The platform offers live classes, video lectures, and test series, catering to K12 students and those preparing for various examinations. Additionally, Doubtnut provides targeted support for CBSE and ICSE board students, helping them grasp mathematical concepts in a structured manner from the comfort of their homes. The platform is designed to assist vernacular students, enabling them to get their doubts resolved quickly and effectively.

v2food

Series A in 2019
v2food is a plant-based meat startup that produces legume-based meat alternatives. The company v2 product is a delicious, nutritious alternative for anyone who loves the taste of meat but doesn’t want to get it from animals. It is a safe space to connect with like-minded people and create positive relationships with food that will help them feed the planet in a sustainable way. v2food was founded by Nick Hazell in 2019 and is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

HealthKart

Series G in 2019
HealthKart is a company that specializes in health and nutritional supplements for consumers of all age groups. Established in 2011, it has developed into a prominent online destination for fitness enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of products including protein supplements, weight loss solutions, hair care kits, and various health foods and drinks. The company aims to support individuals in achieving their fitness goals by providing quality products and fostering a community for fitness enthusiasts to connect and share their experiences.

Noom

Series E in 2019
Noom, Inc. is a mobile health coaching company that focuses on preventing and managing chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Seoul and Tokyo, Noom combines technology with human empathy to facilitate behavior change. Its platform includes evidence-based curricula, trained cognitive behavior coaches, and mobile tracking tools, allowing users to engage in personalized health management. Noom's direct-to-consumer applications have successfully reached over 47 million users globally, and the company has expanded its offerings to include programs for pre-hypertension and diabetes management, as well as its original weight loss initiatives. By leveraging the recognition from the CDC's Diabetes Prevention Program, Noom aims to provide scalable solutions for individuals seeking to improve their health outcomes.

Noom

Series E in 2019
Noom, Inc. is a mobile health coaching company that focuses on preventing and managing chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Seoul and Tokyo, Noom combines technology with human empathy to facilitate behavior change. Its platform includes evidence-based curricula, trained cognitive behavior coaches, and mobile tracking tools, allowing users to engage in personalized health management. Noom's direct-to-consumer applications have successfully reached over 47 million users globally, and the company has expanded its offerings to include programs for pre-hypertension and diabetes management, as well as its original weight loss initiatives. By leveraging the recognition from the CDC's Diabetes Prevention Program, Noom aims to provide scalable solutions for individuals seeking to improve their health outcomes.

Noom

Series D in 2019
Noom, Inc. is a mobile health coaching company that focuses on preventing and managing chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Seoul and Tokyo, Noom combines technology with human empathy to facilitate behavior change. Its platform includes evidence-based curricula, trained cognitive behavior coaches, and mobile tracking tools, allowing users to engage in personalized health management. Noom's direct-to-consumer applications have successfully reached over 47 million users globally, and the company has expanded its offerings to include programs for pre-hypertension and diabetes management, as well as its original weight loss initiatives. By leveraging the recognition from the CDC's Diabetes Prevention Program, Noom aims to provide scalable solutions for individuals seeking to improve their health outcomes.

HealthKart

Venture Round in 2018
HealthKart is a company that specializes in health and nutritional supplements for consumers of all age groups. Established in 2011, it has developed into a prominent online destination for fitness enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of products including protein supplements, weight loss solutions, hair care kits, and various health foods and drinks. The company aims to support individuals in achieving their fitness goals by providing quality products and fostering a community for fitness enthusiasts to connect and share their experiences.

DailyNinja

Series A in 2018
DailyNinja Delivery Services Pvt Ltd. is a Bengaluru-based company that operates a hyper-local delivery platform, launched in 2015, which caters to users' daily needs. The company specializes in the subscription-based delivery of essential items, including fresh milk, curd, eggs, bread, dosa and idly batter, water, and newspapers. By utilizing a mobile application, DailyNinja allows customers to conveniently manage their subscriptions and receive deliveries on a weekly or monthly basis. This service ensures that users receive fresh food items delivered directly to their doorsteps every morning, making it easier for them to access daily essentials without hassle. DailyNinja is currently a subsidiary of Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd.

Wolong

Venture Round in 2018
Wolong engages in processing, quality control, and brand building of nuts and dried fruits. It provides products, including daily nuts, dry fruits, vigor cube, and canned series.

DailyNinja

Series A in 2018
DailyNinja Delivery Services Pvt Ltd. is a Bengaluru-based company that operates a hyper-local delivery platform, launched in 2015, which caters to users' daily needs. The company specializes in the subscription-based delivery of essential items, including fresh milk, curd, eggs, bread, dosa and idly batter, water, and newspapers. By utilizing a mobile application, DailyNinja allows customers to conveniently manage their subscriptions and receive deliveries on a weekly or monthly basis. This service ensures that users receive fresh food items delivered directly to their doorsteps every morning, making it easier for them to access daily essentials without hassle. DailyNinja is currently a subsidiary of Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd.

Raw Pressery

Series C in 2018
RAW Pressery is a Mumbai-based clean-label beverage brand established in 2014, specializing in cold-pressed juices, smoothies, soups, and nut milk. The company prioritizes quality by sourcing organic fruits, vegetables, and nuts directly from farmers around the world. By focusing on nutritional and natural beverage alternatives, RAW Pressery aims to promote healthy eating habits among its customers, delivering products that encapsulate the essence of fresh ingredients in convenient packaging. The brand's commitment to high-quality and wholesome beverages has positioned it as a significant player in the health-focused beverage market in India.

DailyNinja

Series A in 2017
DailyNinja Delivery Services Pvt Ltd. is a Bengaluru-based company that operates a hyper-local delivery platform, launched in 2015, which caters to users' daily needs. The company specializes in the subscription-based delivery of essential items, including fresh milk, curd, eggs, bread, dosa and idly batter, water, and newspapers. By utilizing a mobile application, DailyNinja allows customers to conveniently manage their subscriptions and receive deliveries on a weekly or monthly basis. This service ensures that users receive fresh food items delivered directly to their doorsteps every morning, making it easier for them to access daily essentials without hassle. DailyNinja is currently a subsidiary of Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd.

Raw Pressery

Series C in 2017
RAW Pressery is a Mumbai-based clean-label beverage brand established in 2014, specializing in cold-pressed juices, smoothies, soups, and nut milk. The company prioritizes quality by sourcing organic fruits, vegetables, and nuts directly from farmers around the world. By focusing on nutritional and natural beverage alternatives, RAW Pressery aims to promote healthy eating habits among its customers, delivering products that encapsulate the essence of fresh ingredients in convenient packaging. The brand's commitment to high-quality and wholesome beverages has positioned it as a significant player in the health-focused beverage market in India.

HealthKart

Series E in 2016
HealthKart is a company that specializes in health and nutritional supplements for consumers of all age groups. Established in 2011, it has developed into a prominent online destination for fitness enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of products including protein supplements, weight loss solutions, hair care kits, and various health foods and drinks. The company aims to support individuals in achieving their fitness goals by providing quality products and fostering a community for fitness enthusiasts to connect and share their experiences.

Raw Pressery

Series B in 2016
RAW Pressery is a Mumbai-based clean-label beverage brand established in 2014, specializing in cold-pressed juices, smoothies, soups, and nut milk. The company prioritizes quality by sourcing organic fruits, vegetables, and nuts directly from farmers around the world. By focusing on nutritional and natural beverage alternatives, RAW Pressery aims to promote healthy eating habits among its customers, delivering products that encapsulate the essence of fresh ingredients in convenient packaging. The brand's commitment to high-quality and wholesome beverages has positioned it as a significant player in the health-focused beverage market in India.

Oriental House

Series B in 2015
Provider of traditional Chinese healthy food and beverages. The company offers traditional Chinese ginger tea, ejiao (or donkey-hide gelatin) and other beverages and snacks that are considered to be good for people's health, and all products are provided through the company's official platform and other large e-commerce platforms, allowing customers to enjoy healthy snacks.

Raw Pressery

Seed Round in 2015
RAW Pressery is a Mumbai-based clean-label beverage brand established in 2014, specializing in cold-pressed juices, smoothies, soups, and nut milk. The company prioritizes quality by sourcing organic fruits, vegetables, and nuts directly from farmers around the world. By focusing on nutritional and natural beverage alternatives, RAW Pressery aims to promote healthy eating habits among its customers, delivering products that encapsulate the essence of fresh ingredients in convenient packaging. The brand's commitment to high-quality and wholesome beverages has positioned it as a significant player in the health-focused beverage market in India.

Ganyuan

Angel Round in 2015
Ganyuan Foods Co., Ltd engages in the research and development, production, and sale of legumes and nuts. The principal products include traditional roasted seeds and nuts, such as broad beans, melon seeds, green beans, peanuts, fried rice and beans, and nut products represented by cashew nuts and macadamia nuts. Ganyuan Foods Co., Ltd was founded in 2006 and is based in Pingxiang, China.

Haocaitou

Venture Round in 2015
Sichuan Haocaitou Industry Co., Ltd. specializes in the research, development, production, and sale of a variety of food products, including beverages, snacks, cakes, and candies. Established in 2005 and located in Sichuan, China, the company has expanded its operations to include a focus on natural food supplements. With a commitment to providing healthy nutrition and refreshment options, Haocaitou ensures that its products are made from natural substances. The firm is characterized by its significant production capacity and a workforce of nearly 3,000 employees, contributing to an impressive annual output value. Haocaitou's dedication to quality and innovation positions it as a notable player in the food industry.

Raw Pressery

Seed Round in 2015
RAW Pressery is a Mumbai-based clean-label beverage brand established in 2014, specializing in cold-pressed juices, smoothies, soups, and nut milk. The company prioritizes quality by sourcing organic fruits, vegetables, and nuts directly from farmers around the world. By focusing on nutritional and natural beverage alternatives, RAW Pressery aims to promote healthy eating habits among its customers, delivering products that encapsulate the essence of fresh ingredients in convenient packaging. The brand's commitment to high-quality and wholesome beverages has positioned it as a significant player in the health-focused beverage market in India.

Raw Pressery

Seed Round in 2015
RAW Pressery is a Mumbai-based clean-label beverage brand established in 2014, specializing in cold-pressed juices, smoothies, soups, and nut milk. The company prioritizes quality by sourcing organic fruits, vegetables, and nuts directly from farmers around the world. By focusing on nutritional and natural beverage alternatives, RAW Pressery aims to promote healthy eating habits among its customers, delivering products that encapsulate the essence of fresh ingredients in convenient packaging. The brand's commitment to high-quality and wholesome beverages has positioned it as a significant player in the health-focused beverage market in India.

HeyJuice

Series A in 2014
Developer and Manufacturer of juice. The company uses ultra-high-pressure sterilization technology to offer various kinds of high-end juice for different purposes such as dieting to lose weight and fitness.

HealthKart

Series B in 2013
HealthKart is a company that specializes in health and nutritional supplements for consumers of all age groups. Established in 2011, it has developed into a prominent online destination for fitness enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of products including protein supplements, weight loss solutions, hair care kits, and various health foods and drinks. The company aims to support individuals in achieving their fitness goals by providing quality products and fostering a community for fitness enthusiasts to connect and share their experiences.

Feihe International

Venture Round in 2009
Feihe International, based in Beijing, is the largest domestic brand of infant milk formula in China, distinguished by its premium positioning in the market. Founded in 1962, the company manufactures and distributes a diverse range of dairy products, including adult milk powders, goat milk infant formula, and nutritional supplements. Its flagship Astrobaby product line is marketed as being particularly suitable for Chinese infants. Feihe operates a comprehensive distribution network that encompasses approximately 1,800 offline distributors and over 109,000 retail points across China. Additionally, the company leverages e-commerce platforms such as Tmall, JD.com, and Suning.com, along with its website and mobile application, to reach a wider customer base.
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