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 Developer Tools

Retool

Series C in 2021
Retool is a developer of a platform that enables businesses to create custom tools without the need for programming knowledge. The platform allows users to build interfaces that facilitate the display and manipulation of data efficiently and accurately. By providing customizable workflows, Retool empowers operational development teams to enhance their productivity, enabling businesses to concentrate on their core products and expertise. This approach simplifies the tool-building process, making it accessible to a broader range of users and helping organizations streamline their operations.

r2c

Series B in 2021
r2c is a software security startup that specializes in modern static analysis tools designed for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD). The company has developed a coding platform that empowers developers to write secure code by automatically analyzing and ranking code from various sources within the software ecosystem. This platform identifies vulnerabilities, questionable practices, and exemplary coding standards, allowing developers, security teams, and researchers to assess the safety of open source projects. By providing these insights, r2c fosters a deeper understanding of security practices and enhances the overall security posture of software development.

Doppler

Venture Round in 2021
Doppler Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in secret management software. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Walnut, California, Doppler provides a platform that enables developers to securely store and manage sensitive information such as API keys, credentials, environment variables, and database URLs. The software enhances productivity by seamlessly integrating across various programming languages, technology stacks, and infrastructures, while also fortifying security measures for organizations. Additionally, Doppler's platform features a command-line interface that intelligently retrieves relevant secrets based on project directories, allowing for efficient management and synchronization of application configurations. This proactive approach helps developers and security teams address potential security concerns before they escalate.

Linear

Series A in 2020
Linear allows the user to manage software development and track bugs. Built for speed and efficiency. The founders started Linear from their own frustrations building software projects in successful high-growth companies like Airbnb, Coinbase and Uber. The founders wanted to create the tools that focus us and its team in making progress, not get in the way. Tools that are fast and efficient. Speed and performance were the main things Linear focuses on early on and keep focusing on that.

Sourcegraph

Series C in 2020
Sourcegraph, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in universal code search solutions, enhancing code discovery, intelligence, and change management. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Sourcegraph enables developers to efficiently navigate and understand extensive codebases across various repositories, languages, and file formats. Its platform allows for seamless code exploration in web browsers, facilitating improved developer productivity through contextual insights that aid in code reviews and onboarding processes. Additionally, Sourcegraph automates large-scale code changes, helping teams manage complex codebases more effectively. The company's services cater to a diverse clientele, including startups, enterprises, developers, DevOps teams, and engineering leaders, all aimed at minimizing the challenges associated with code management. Sourcegraph is supported by prominent investors, highlighting its significant market presence and potential for growth.

r2c

Series A in 2020
r2c is a software security startup that specializes in modern static analysis tools designed for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD). The company has developed a coding platform that empowers developers to write secure code by automatically analyzing and ranking code from various sources within the software ecosystem. This platform identifies vulnerabilities, questionable practices, and exemplary coding standards, allowing developers, security teams, and researchers to assess the safety of open source projects. By providing these insights, r2c fosters a deeper understanding of security practices and enhances the overall security posture of software development.

Retool

Series B in 2020
Retool is a developer of a platform that enables businesses to create custom tools without the need for programming knowledge. The platform allows users to build interfaces that facilitate the display and manipulation of data efficiently and accurately. By providing customizable workflows, Retool empowers operational development teams to enhance their productivity, enabling businesses to concentrate on their core products and expertise. This approach simplifies the tool-building process, making it accessible to a broader range of users and helping organizations streamline their operations.

Doppler

Seed Round in 2020
Doppler Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in secret management software. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Walnut, California, Doppler provides a platform that enables developers to securely store and manage sensitive information such as API keys, credentials, environment variables, and database URLs. The software enhances productivity by seamlessly integrating across various programming languages, technology stacks, and infrastructures, while also fortifying security measures for organizations. Additionally, Doppler's platform features a command-line interface that intelligently retrieves relevant secrets based on project directories, allowing for efficient management and synchronization of application configurations. This proactive approach helps developers and security teams address potential security concerns before they escalate.

Linear

Seed Round in 2019
Linear allows the user to manage software development and track bugs. Built for speed and efficiency. The founders started Linear from their own frustrations building software projects in successful high-growth companies like Airbnb, Coinbase and Uber. The founders wanted to create the tools that focus us and its team in making progress, not get in the way. Tools that are fast and efficient. Speed and performance were the main things Linear focuses on early on and keep focusing on that.

Retool

Series A in 2019
Retool is a developer of a platform that enables businesses to create custom tools without the need for programming knowledge. The platform allows users to build interfaces that facilitate the display and manipulation of data efficiently and accurately. By providing customizable workflows, Retool empowers operational development teams to enhance their productivity, enabling businesses to concentrate on their core products and expertise. This approach simplifies the tool-building process, making it accessible to a broader range of users and helping organizations streamline their operations.