Sequoia Capital

Investor- Venture Capital

Overview

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that engages in seed, early stage, and later stage venture investments.

Country: United States

Headquarters: Menlo Park, California

+ 1 650 854 3927

Investment Strategy

Geography

  • North America
  • Asia
  • Middle East and Israel

Sector Focus

  • Payments and Remittances
  • Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
  • Data and Analytics

Investment Stage

  • Seed
  • Early Stage Venture
  • Later Stage Venture
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series C
  • Series D

Summary

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that engages in seed, early stage, and later stage venture investments. Since 1972, we have partnered with the founders of companies that now have an aggregate, public market value of over $1.4 trillion. We invest primarily in energy, financial, enterprise, healthcare, internet, and mobile startups. The company was founded by Don Valentine in November 1972 and is based on Menlo Park, California.

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Investments

Date

Name

Size

Round

Co-Investors

Sector

Country

December 2016

Lemonade

$34m

Series B

Aleph, GV, General Catalyst Partners, Thrive Capital, Tusk Ventures, XL Innovate

InsureTech

United States

August 2016

Healthkart

$12M

Series E

E-Commerce

India

July 2016

SafeBreach

$15M

Series A

Gili Raanan

Security Technology

United States

July 2016

ZoomCar

$25M

Series C

Shailendra Singh

E-Commerce

India

July 2016

Flyrobe

$1.7M

Seed

E-Commerce

India

June 2016

Keen IO

$14.7M

Series B

Aaref Hilaly

Data Analytics

United States

June 2016

SecurityScorecard Inc

$20M

Series B

Security Technology

United States

June 2016

Voonik

$20M

Series B

E-Commerce

India

June 2016

Oribi

$5.4M

Series A

Data Analytics

May 2016

ClearTax

$2M

Seed

Accounting

India

May 2016

Capital Float

$25M

Series B

Financing

India

May 2016

MobiKwik

$50M

Series C

Shailendra Singh

P2P Payments

India

April 2016

Forter

$32M

Series C

Shmil Levy

Security Technology

United States

April 2016

1mg

$16M

Series B

E-Commerce

India

April 2016

joyowo.com

$15M

Series B

HR Platform

China

April 2016

Mintigo

$15M

Series D

Gili Raanan

Data Analytics

United States

March 2016

Alooma

$11.2M

Series A

Shmil Levy

Big Data

Israel

February 2016

Namely

$30M

Venture

Patrick Grady

HR/Payroll Platform

United States

February 2016

Wavefront

$11.5M

Series A

William Coughran

Data Analytics

United States

January 2016

App Annie

$63M

Series E

Omar Hamoui

Data Analytics

United States

January 2016

Ping++

$10M

Series B

Mobile Payments

China

Funds Raised

Vintage

Fund Name

Amount

Sequoia Israel Fourth Fund

$200.75M

Global Growth Fund

$700M

Sequoia India III

$300M

Israel-focused Fund V

$200M

China Fund

$1B

2010

Sequoia Capital US Venture 2010 Fund

Unknown

India-focused fund IV

$740M

Sequoia China Healthcare Technology Venture Investment Fund

$60M

Sequoia Capital China Venture Fund V LP

Unknown

2016

FUND V

$920M

2016

Sequoia Capital China Venture Fund VI

Unknown

Key Employees

Don Valentine
Founder & Partner

Melinda Dunn
CFO

Bharat Singh
CFO

Blair Shane
Partner & CMO