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Sequoia Capital

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Investor type

Debt fund / VC / PE

Founded

2000

AUM

-

Location

Menlo Park, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Middle East Africa Asia Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 23 August, 2026

Profile

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 1972. The firm is known for its significant impact on the technology and innovation sectors, with a team of over 100 professionals, including 51 partners. Sequoia Capital differentiates itself through its structured founder programs and a global scout network that has backed over 1,000 startups.

The firm invests across a wide range of sectors including information technology, healthcare, manufacturing, mobile, nanotechnology, financial services, internet, energy, media, and retail. Sequoia Capital typically invests in Series A to Series B+ rounds, with check sizes ranging from $1 million to $200 million. The firm primarily focuses on investments in the United States but has a global reach. Sequoia Capital manages several funds, although specific AUM details are not provided in the sources.

Notable investments by Sequoia Capital include companies like Uber - ride-hailing service, Nubank - digital banking platform, and Grab - Southeast Asian super app. The firm has been involved in 147 unicorns, 123 IPOs, and 425 acquisitions, showcasing its extensive influence in the venture capital landscape.

Industry

Manufacturing Quantum Computing Semiconductors / Chips Defense Internet of Things (IoT) Energy AI Utilities Robotics Retail Pharmaceuticals Mobile/Apps Media and Entertainment Internet and Web Services Industrial Healthcare Services Financial Services E-commerce/Marketplace Edtech Digital SaaS Infrastructure Developer Tools

Sequoia Capital Funds

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Growth Equity Funds
Venture Capital (VC)
Industrial
Robotics
AI
Energy
Defense
Semiconductors / Chips
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$100+ m
$10000 M
August 2026
Sequoia Capital Expansion Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Debt fund
Robotics
SaaS
AI
Infrastructure
Developer Tools
North America
Europe
$50-100 m
$7000 M
April 2026

Contacts

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Douglas Leone General Partner
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Julien Bek Partner
Partner
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FAQs about Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm that also operates as a debt fund. It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Sequoia Capital is located in Menlo Park, California, United States.
Sequoia Capital was founded in 2000.
Sequoia Capital invests in companies and startups in Manufacturing, Quantum Computing, Semiconductors / Chips, Defense, Internet of Things (IoT), Energy, AI, Utilities, Robotics, Retail, Pharmaceuticals, Mobile/Apps, Media and Entertainment, Internet and Web Services, Industrial, Healthcare Services, Financial Services, E-commerce/Marketplace, Edtech, Digital, SaaS, Infrastructure, Developer Tools.
Sequoia Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and others.
Sequoia Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Sequoia Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Sequoia Capital last fund was created/launched in 2026-08-10
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