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 Augmented Reality

Atlan Space

Series B in 2022
Atlan Space is a technology company based in Rabat, Morocco, specializing in artificial intelligence solutions for drones. The company develops systems that facilitate the coordination of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to monitor extensive marine areas for environmental threats. Atlan Space's technology is utilized in various applications, including combating illegal fishing, tracking marine life, and assessing environmental risks. By leveraging AI, the company enables governments and organizations to efficiently oversee large regions and address pressing ecological challenges.

Avataar

Series B in 2022
Avataar.Me is a deep-tech provider of AR and VR services used to convert 2D design assets into 3D campaigns on social media. Users can create their own 3D avatars (from a single 2D face selfie) and evaluate the 360-degree look and fit of apparel and accessories on themselves before making online purchase decisions. Users can further mix and match apparels and accessories in 3D visualization on their personalized avatars to evaluate the look on themselves.

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.

Xreal

Series C in 2021
Nreal Ltd., founded in 2017 and based in Beijing, China, specializes in the development of augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) technologies, primarily focusing on wearable devices. The company's flagship product, Nreal Light, is recognized as the first lightweight and comfortable mixed reality glasses, featuring a vivid display and advanced spatial computing algorithms that deliver an immersive user experience. Nreal aims to democratize mixed reality, making it accessible to a broader audience while encouraging developers to create innovative applications that enhance entertainment, productivity, and other sectors. The company's technology incorporates SLAM-based environment-understanding AI algorithms, further enriching the user experience through interactive and engaging applications.

Agile Robots

Series C in 2021
Agile Robots AG, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Gilching, Germany, specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based software for robotic solutions. The company focuses on creating intelligent robot systems that incorporate perception, intelligence, and actuation. Its core products include a lightweight 7-degree-of-freedom robotic arm, a general-purpose robot controller, and a robot vision system. Agile Robots emphasizes full-body force sensitivity and vision intelligence, enabling their robotic systems to interpret the shape, material, and measurements of various objects. This technology facilitates applications in manufacturing, medical assistance, and service robotics. With an additional office in Beijing, China, Agile Robots is dedicated to advancing the integration of AI with physical robotics.

Robosen

Series B in 2021
Robosen is a developer of intelligent deformation robots. Its product “Pathfinder Pioneer” can store up to 1 million action programs. It not only has the real jeep shape, but also can switch between human and car. And it supports mobile APP control, and can also perform visual 3D programming through the PC. It also includes other products, such as educational robots, vending robots, and smart fighting robots.

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.

Surreal

Seed Round in 2021
Surreal uses Artificial Intelligence to generate subversive content creation.

Agile Robots

Series B in 2021
Agile Robots AG, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Gilching, Germany, specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based software for robotic solutions. The company focuses on creating intelligent robot systems that incorporate perception, intelligence, and actuation. Its core products include a lightweight 7-degree-of-freedom robotic arm, a general-purpose robot controller, and a robot vision system. Agile Robots emphasizes full-body force sensitivity and vision intelligence, enabling their robotic systems to interpret the shape, material, and measurements of various objects. This technology facilitates applications in manufacturing, medical assistance, and service robotics. With an additional office in Beijing, China, Agile Robots is dedicated to advancing the integration of AI with physical robotics.

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.

Avataar

Series A in 2020
Avataar.Me is a deep-tech provider of AR and VR services used to convert 2D design assets into 3D campaigns on social media. Users can create their own 3D avatars (from a single 2D face selfie) and evaluate the 360-degree look and fit of apparel and accessories on themselves before making online purchase decisions. Users can further mix and match apparels and accessories in 3D visualization on their personalized avatars to evaluate the look on themselves.

Xreal

Series B in 2020
Nreal Ltd., founded in 2017 and based in Beijing, China, specializes in the development of augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) technologies, primarily focusing on wearable devices. The company's flagship product, Nreal Light, is recognized as the first lightweight and comfortable mixed reality glasses, featuring a vivid display and advanced spatial computing algorithms that deliver an immersive user experience. Nreal aims to democratize mixed reality, making it accessible to a broader audience while encouraging developers to create innovative applications that enhance entertainment, productivity, and other sectors. The company's technology incorporates SLAM-based environment-understanding AI algorithms, further enriching the user experience through interactive and engaging applications.

Mira

Funding Round in 2020
Mira Labs, Inc. is a mobile augmented reality company that designs and develops smartphone-powered augmented reality headsets and industrial-grade wearables. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Mira provides hands-free software technologies and compliance solutions that simplify the authoring of workflows and procedures. The company's accessible and scalable augmented reality solutions are aimed at enhancing safety and oversight in various industrial environments, including the manufacturing of chemical explosives and the maintenance of military equipment. By focusing on lowering friction in mobile device management and information technology, Mira aims to improve operational efficiency in complex industries.

Agile Robots

Series A in 2020
Agile Robots AG, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Gilching, Germany, specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based software for robotic solutions. The company focuses on creating intelligent robot systems that incorporate perception, intelligence, and actuation. Its core products include a lightweight 7-degree-of-freedom robotic arm, a general-purpose robot controller, and a robot vision system. Agile Robots emphasizes full-body force sensitivity and vision intelligence, enabling their robotic systems to interpret the shape, material, and measurements of various objects. This technology facilitates applications in manufacturing, medical assistance, and service robotics. With an additional office in Beijing, China, Agile Robots is dedicated to advancing the integration of AI with physical robotics.

Agile Robots

Seed Round in 2019
Agile Robots AG, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Gilching, Germany, specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based software for robotic solutions. The company focuses on creating intelligent robot systems that incorporate perception, intelligence, and actuation. Its core products include a lightweight 7-degree-of-freedom robotic arm, a general-purpose robot controller, and a robot vision system. Agile Robots emphasizes full-body force sensitivity and vision intelligence, enabling their robotic systems to interpret the shape, material, and measurements of various objects. This technology facilitates applications in manufacturing, medical assistance, and service robotics. With an additional office in Beijing, China, Agile Robots is dedicated to advancing the integration of AI with physical robotics.

Journey Technology

Series A in 2017
Journey Technology is a private company based in China that specializes in augmented reality (AR) technology. The firm focuses on improving display technology and hardware platforms for AR applications, offering products such as AR glasses, optical modules, and optical waveguide solutions. Through its innovative offerings, Journey Technology aims to advance the capabilities and performance of AR devices, contributing to the growth of the augmented reality sector.

Versa

Seed Round in 2017
Versa, Inc. is a Shanghai-based company that specializes in artificial intelligence-driven video and photo editing applications. Founded in 2017, it offers the Macaron Play Picture application, which allows users to create and edit visual content through intelligent recognition technology. The app features various functionalities, including filters, background removal, and the ability to transform photos into artistic styles such as oil paintings or animations. Versa aims to empower individuals by enhancing their creative potential, making visual creation accessible to a broader audience. The platform is particularly popular among modern artists and young creators, who utilize its tools to bring their imaginative visions to life.

Coherent AI

Series A in 2017
Coherent AI engages in the development and commercialization of holographic machine vision systems using optoelectronic and artificial intelligence technologies to enhance machine vision performance. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Wuhan, China with additional offices and research facilities in Shenzhen and the United States.

Beyond One, Inc.

Grant in 2017
Beyond One, an AR tech startup, is bringing people together by developing cutting edge Augmented Reality software for mobile devices and researching AR consumer content. Beyond One offers mobile AR content development and consulting services. We create mobile apps that advertise a brand’s product via interactive 3D product placement in Augmented Reality. Our advertisement strategy enables brands to reach highly targeted audiences through content relevancy and interactive gameplay, thus yielding higher customer conversions. We work with brands to create a marketing strategy, develop the AR app in house, and deploy it through the brand’s marketing networks. Beyond One created the Local Position Sync (LPS) system, which enables several people to see and interact with virtual objects in AR at the same time. Through LPS, Beyond One has conducted research on AR consumer content development to identify compelling use-cases for mobile AR.

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.

ANTVR Technology

Series A in 2014
ANTVR is a startup based in Beijing that produces virtual reality and augmented reality wearable devices. Our first product is the ANTVR KIT – the first all-in-one universally compatible gaming and personal movie viewing kit.

Narzana Technologies

Venture Round in 2006
Narzana Technologies designs and develops mobile entertainment content.