Sequoia Capital
The Entrepreneurs Behind the Entrepreneurs
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| Private | |
| Industry | Venture capital |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Founder | Don Valentine |
| Headquarters | 3000 Sand Hill Road Menlo Park, California, USA |
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Number of locations
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6 |
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Key people
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Michael Jonathan Moritz Donald T. Valentine |
| Website | www.sequoiacap.com |
Sequoia Capital is an American venture capital firm located in Menlo Park, California, United States.
The firm[edit]
Sequoia was founded by Don Valentine in 1972 in Menlo Park, California, and today has offices worldwide to support its international portfolio of companies.[1]
Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in incubation, seed stage, start-up stage, early stage, and growth stage investments in private companies. It also invests in public companies. The firm seeks to invest in all sectors, see portfolio section below.[2]
The firm seeks to invest in companies based in the United States for early and seed stage investments. However, for growth stage investments, it does not limit its investments to any country and recent funds have been internationally focused. It invests between $100,000 and $1 million in seed stage, between $1 million and $10 million in early stage, and between $10 million and $100 million in growth stage.[3]
Portfolio[edit]
Sequoia mainly invests in these sectors:[2]
- Financial services
- Healthcare
- Internet
- Mobile sector
- Outsourcing
- Technology
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Sequoia Capital - Don Valentine Profile".
- ^ a b "Sequoia Capital website". September 4, 2013.
- ^ Rao, Leena (December 17, 2012). "Sequoia Raises $700M For Global Growth Fund". Tech Crunch.
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