# Sequoia Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> Sequoia Capital is a vc firm based in United States. 2,093 investments on record, 219 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Sequoia Capital

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 2093 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund $7.0B, Sept 2026 VC firm

Seed Series A Series B AI Enterprise Security

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**92%** of best year **219** **cheques in 12 months**, 2,093 on record

Since the last cheque **1** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$35M** Rounds led **91 of 2,093** Sole investor **330 rounds** Exits **147 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 95%**

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## Sequoia Capital highlights

- 01 219 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 49% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 330 rounds, median $7.8M
- 04 147 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> We help the daring build legendary companies from idea to IPO and beyond. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm
- **Cheque size:** Up to $5.0M as they say
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** AI Enterprise Security
- **Based in:** Menlo Park, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2,093 appearances**

- **2026** 180 rounds
- **Oct** **[Hex](https://millionrounds.com/company/hex)** US · Wowtale **$100M** With 8 others
- **Oct** **[Serval](https://millionrounds.com/company/serval)** Series C · US · Google News search **$150M** *Led*
- **Oct** **[Anthropic](https://millionrounds.com/company/anthropic)** Series H · US · Google News search **$65B** *Led*
- **Oct** **[Nevis](https://millionrounds.com/company/nevis)** Series B · US · Google News search **$70M** With 5 others
- **Oct** **[Kalshi](https://millionrounds.com/company/kalshi)** Series G · US · https://ascendants.in/ **$1.0B** *Led*
- **Oct** **[Warhound](https://millionrounds.com/company/warhound)** Seed · US · Google News search **$200M** With 14 others
- **Oct** **[Whop](https://millionrounds.com/company/whop)** Series D · US · Wowtale **$200M** *Led*
- **Oct** **[Blacksmith](https://millionrounds.com/company/blacksmith)** Series C · US · Bharat Fast **$66M** *Led*
- **Oct** **[Flapping Airplanes](https://millionrounds.com/company/flapping-airplanes)** Series A · US · Google News search **$1.0B** With 13 others
- **Oct** **[Abby Care](https://millionrounds.com/company/abby-care)** Series C · US · Impact Alpha **$82M** With 7 others
- **Oct** **[TypeSafe AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/typesafe-ai)** Series A · US · Silicon Angle **$870M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/company/catalyst)** Series A · US · Crowdfund Insider **$30M** *Led*
- **Oct** **[Healthleap](https://millionrounds.com/company/healthleap)** Series A · ZA · Firms' own news pages **$38M** *Led*
- **Sept** **[Flow Engineering](https://millionrounds.com/company/flow-engineering)** Series B · US · Seedcamp **$50M** With 14 others
- **Sept** **[Instinct](https://millionrounds.com/company/instinct)** Series C · US · Crunchbase News **$1.0B** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Island](https://millionrounds.com/company/island)** Series F · US · Bharat Fast **$400M** With 14 others
- **Sept** **Cyera** Growth · US · TechStartups **$400M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Stuut Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/stuut-technologies)** Series B · US · Ventureburn **$53M** With 7 others
- **Sept** **[Factory](https://millionrounds.com/company/factory)** Growth · US · Google News search **$200M** With 14 others
- **Sept** **[Profound](https://millionrounds.com/company/profound)** Series D · US · TechCrunch **$180M** *Led*
- **Sept** **[Temporal](https://millionrounds.com/company/temporal)** Series E · US · Crunchbase News **$550M** With 11 others
- **Sept** **[The Boring Co.](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-boring-co)** Growth · US · Google News search **$3.0B** With 8 others
- **Sept** **[Mecka AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/mecka-ai)** Series B · BetaKit **$60M** *Led*
- **Sept** **[Mach Industries](https://millionrounds.com/company/mach-industries)** Series C · US · Startups Magazine **$600M** With 7 others
- **Sept** **[Clay](https://millionrounds.com/company/clay)** Series D · US · BetaKit **$115M** With 8 others
- **Sept** **[Harvey](https://millionrounds.com/company/harvey)** Growth · US · TechCrunch **$550M** With 15 others
- **Sept** **[Cymphony](https://millionrounds.com/company/cymphony)** Series A · US · Firms' own news pages **$30M** *Led*
- **Sept** **[Sunflower Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunflower-labs)** Venture · US **$15M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Empirik](https://millionrounds.com/company/empirik)** Seed · US **$21M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Augmeta.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/augmeta-ai)** Seed **$3.0M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Ramp](https://millionrounds.com/company/ramp)** Secondary · US **$3.5M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Vantafold](https://millionrounds.com/company/vantafold)** Seed · US **$500K** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[IAMBIC](https://millionrounds.com/company/iambic)** Debt · US **$66M** With 5 others
- **Sept** **[Silk](https://millionrounds.com/company/silk)** Venture · CO **$45M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Snowflake](https://millionrounds.com/company/snowflake)** Debt · US **$3.8B** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Form Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/form-energy)** Debt · US **$270M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Ayar Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/ayar-labs)** Secondary · US **$225M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Magentic](https://millionrounds.com/company/magentic)** Series A · US **$18M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[OpenEvidence](https://millionrounds.com/company/openevidence)** Series E · US **$250M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Rogo](https://millionrounds.com/company/rogo)** Venture · US **$30M** With 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **24 named**

AH **Aaref Hilaly** Director i Filing they signed

AL **Alfred Lin** Managing Member i Form ADV

AP **Andrew Phillips Reed** Managing Member i Form ADV

BG **Bogomil G Balkansky** Managing Member i Form ADV

BA **Bryce A Kam** Partner i Form ADV

DS **David Solomon Cahn** Managing Member i Form ADV

DM **Douglas Mauro Leone** Managing Member i Form ADV

GB **George Bryan Xu** Promoter i Filing they signed

GB **Glen Bryan Sun** Promoter i Filing they signed

GM **Greg M. McAdoo** Promoter i Filing they signed

IG **Irwin Gross** Promoter i Filing they signed

JJ **James J. Goetz** Managing Member i Form ADV

JB **Jeff Bramel** Promoter i Filing they signed

JW **Jeffrey Wang** Managing Partner i Form ADV

JY **Jessica Yoko Wai-Min Lee** Managing Member i Form ADV

JY **Jung Yeon Son** Chief Legal Officer i Form ADV

KJ **Keith Johnson** Promoter i Filing they signed

KB **Kelvin Bryan Yu** Promoter i Filing they signed

KB **Kevin Bryan Pan** Promoter i Filing they signed

KA **Kimberly Anne Summe** Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel i Form ADV

KR **Konstantine Robert Buhler** Managing Member i Form ADV

KB **Kui Bryan Zhou** Promoter i Filing they signed

ML **Marie Louise Klemchuk** Chief Financial Officer i Form ADV

MC **Matthew Craig Miller** Managing Member i Form ADV

We also hold **199** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$93B** assets it manages, 3 advisers combined Oct 2026

**5+** funds on file numbered funds in its name

**Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC

- **Legal name:** SCGE Management, L.P.
- **SEC number:** CRD 157373

Funds on its Form ADV

**67** private funds, **$65B** in gross assets · filed Oct 2024

Venture **61** Hedge **3** Private equity **2**

- Sequoia Capital Fund, L.P. *Hedge* 355 investors $16B
- Sequoia Capital Global Growth Fund III - Endurance Partners, L.P. *Venture* 395 investors $11B
- SCGE Fund, L.P. *Hedge* 429 investors $8.7B
- Sequoia Capital Global Growth Fund II, L.P. *Venture* 94 investors $6.1B
- Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture 2010 Fund, L.P. *Venture* 111 investors $3.9B
- Sequoia Capital Global Growth Fund, L.P. *Venture* 56 investors $1.8B
- Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund IX, L.P. *Venture* 131 investors $1.6B
- Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund VIII, L.P. *Venture* 119 investors $1.6B
- Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XVI, L.P. *Venture* 128 investors $1.6B
- Sequoia Capital Fund Parallel, LLC *Hedge* 58 investors $1.5B

And 57 more on the filing.

Who backs their funds

## 1 LP on record in Sequoia Capital's funds

- **Committed:** $689M
- **Funds:** 4
- **Vintages:** 1999 to 2022

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies. Source: the pension's own report, latest Jun 2025.

- [**Regents of the University of California** 4 funds *$689M*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/regents-of-the-university-of-california) Fund Vintage Committed Sequoia Capital Fund 2022 $172M Sequoia Capital Global Growth Fund III - U.S. 2020 $99M Sequoia Capital Global Growth III 2018 $322M Sequoia Capital (Legacy Funds) 1999 $97M

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **147 in all**

**[Mapillary](https://millionrounds.com/company/mapillary)** Bought by [Facebook](https://millionrounds.com/fund/facebook) **Undisclosed** Jun 2020

**[Metaswitch Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/metaswitch-networks)** Bought by [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) **Undisclosed** May 2020

**[GitHub](https://millionrounds.com/company/github)** Bought by [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) **$7.5B** Oct 2018

**[CoreOS](https://millionrounds.com/company/coreos)** Bought by Redhat **$250M** Jan 2018

**[LinkedIn](https://millionrounds.com/company/linkedin)** Bought by [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) **$26B** Dec 2016

**[Metanautix](https://millionrounds.com/company/metanautix)** Bought by [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) **Undisclosed** Dec 2015

**[MarketLive](https://millionrounds.com/company/marketlive)** Bought by [Vista Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vista-equity-partners) **Undisclosed** Nov 2015

**[Sosh](https://millionrounds.com/company/sosh)** Bought by [Postmates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/postmates) **Undisclosed** Nov 2015

**[StrongView](https://millionrounds.com/company/strongview)** Bought by [HGGC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hggc) **Undisclosed** Sept 2015

**[FutureAdvisor](https://millionrounds.com/company/futureadvisor)** Bought by [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) **Undisclosed** Aug 2015

**[Ikanos](https://millionrounds.com/company/ikanos)** Bought by Qualcomm Atheros **Undisclosed** Aug 2015

**[Adallom](https://millionrounds.com/company/adallom)** Bought by [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) **$320M** Jul 2015

**[Xoom Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/xoom-corporation)** Bought by PayPal **$890M** Jul 2015

**[OpenDNS](https://millionrounds.com/company/opendns)** Bought by [Cisco](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco) **$635M** Jun 2015

**[Achievers](https://millionrounds.com/company/achievers)** Bought by [BlackHawk Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackhawk-network) **Undisclosed** Jun 2015

**[6Wunderkinder / Wunderlist](https://millionrounds.com/company/6wunderkinder-wunderlist)** Bought by [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) **Undisclosed** Jun 2015

**[Websense](https://millionrounds.com/company/websense)** Bought by Raytheon Co. **$1.9B** Apr 2015

**[Ganji](https://millionrounds.com/company/ganji)** Bought by [58.com](https://millionrounds.com/fund/58-com) **$446M** Apr 2015

**[MedExpress Urgent Care](https://millionrounds.com/company/medexpress-urgent-care)** Bought by [Optum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/optum) **Undisclosed** Apr 2015

**[FreeCharge](https://millionrounds.com/company/freecharge)** Bought by [Snapdeal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/snapdeal) **Undisclosed** Apr 2015

The latest 20 here. An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

New fund on file

**$7.0B**

raised in Sept 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$35M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$7.8M**

Led 91 of 2,093 rounds **4%**

- **Said size:** Up to $5.0M
- **Sole investor:** 330 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026
- **Exits:** 147 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *438*
- Series B said *402*
- Venture *279*
- Series C *260*
- Seed said *199*
- Series D *148*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) 125
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) 120
- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 87
- [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 76
- [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) 72
- [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) 72

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Sequoia Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Lightspeed Venture Partners** VC firm **125** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners)[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **120** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **87** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**SV Angel** VC firm **76** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**General Catalyst** VC firm **72** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)[**Index Ventures** VC firm **72** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures)[**Coatue** VC firm **69** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management)[**Khosla Ventures** VC firm **66** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures)[**Accel** VC firm **62** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)[**Peak XV** VC firm **60** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv)[**Founders Fund** VC firm **54** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[**Tiger Global Management** VC firm **52** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Sequoia Capital put money into.

[**Hex** $100M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/hex)[**Serval** $150M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/serval)[**Anthropic** $65B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/anthropic)[**Nevis** $70M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/nevis)[**Kalshi** $1.0B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/kalshi)[**Whop** $200M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/whop)

## Books by the people here

3 books written by people at Sequoia Capital: [Michael Moritz](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-moritz).

- Return to the Little Kingdom: Steve Jobs and the Creation of Apple [Michael Moritz](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-moritz) · 2009 4.00 from 1,175 ratings on Goodreads About the book In 1984, The Little The Private Story of Apple Computer told the story of Apple's first decade alongside the histories of Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Now, completely revised and expanded, Return to the Little Kingdom is the definitive biography of Apple and its founders from… On AmazonListen on Audible[Author's Podcasts](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-moritz#podcasts)
- The Little Kingdom: The Private Story of Apple Computer [Michael Moritz](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-moritz) · 1984 4.41 from 73 ratings on Goodreads About the book Recounts the eight-year growth of Apple Computer, Inc., from garage workshop to international business leader and spotlights the personalities behind Apple's remarkable successes On AmazonListen on Audible[Author's Podcasts](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-moritz#podcasts)
- Going for Broke: Lee Iacocca's Battle to Save Chrysler [Michael Moritz](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-moritz) · 1981 3.74 from 23 ratings on Goodreads About the book A tongue-in-cheek guide for manwatchers everywhere provides a "helpful" classification of American males On AmazonListen on Audible[Author's Podcasts](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-moritz#podcasts)
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## On podcasts

6 episodes naming Sequoia Capital in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

- [Sourcery](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/sourcery) 25 Sept 2025 · 58 min Factory Raises $50M from NEA, Sequoia Capital, NVIDIA, & JPMorgan Mentions [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[Aaron Levie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aaron-levie)[Frank Slootman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/frank-slootman) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Generalist](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-generalist) 29 Apr 2025 · 1h 21m Lessons from 20 Years of Venture Capital (Roelof Botha, Managing Partner & Steward at Sequoia Capital) With [Roelof Botha](https://millionrounds.com/person/roelof-botha) Mentions [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 9 Oct 2024 · 1h 12m 20VC: Sequoia Capital's $9BN Global Equities Fund on The Future for NVIDIA, Google & Meta | How to Play AI in the Public Markets | China & Europe: Is the Future Bleak | The Opportunity for Crossover Funds with Jeff Wang, Managing Partner @ SCGE With [Jeff Wang](https://millionrounds.com/person/jeff-wang) Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[Silver Lake Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/silver-lake) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Turpentine VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/turpentine-vc) 25 Jun 2024 · 52 min E45: Sequoia Capital's Roelof Botha and Jacob Helberg on AI and National Security With [Jacob Helberg](https://millionrounds.com/person/jacob-helberg)[Roelof Botha](https://millionrounds.com/person/roelof-botha) Mentions [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[Christina Farr](https://millionrounds.com/person/christina-farr)[Noah Smith](https://millionrounds.com/person/noah-smith) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [EU-Startups Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/eu-startups) 16 May 2024 · 24 min Episode 68: Alex Berriche - Co-Founder & CEO of Fleet and Sequoia Capital Scout: Lessons Learned From 100 Angel Deals Mentions [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 17 Apr 2024 · 50 min 20Product: Sequoia's Product-Market Fit Framework | Why the Best Product People Actually Build Less Product | Metrics 101, Good vs Great Product Strategy and more with Vickie Peng, Product Partner @ Sequoia Capital Mentions [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 17 Oct 2026 · 1h 2m 20VC: Horizontal vs Vertical Agents: Who Wins | Model Routing: Commodity or Increasing in Value | The Future of the Inference Market | Why Founders Should Take Discounts for Tier 1 Firms with Harrison Chase, LangChain Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Sourcery](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/sourcery) 21 Sept 2026 · 48 min Eclipse's Lior Susan on $12.5B AUM and the Bet on Physical Industries Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Invest Like the Best](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/invest-like-the-best) 16 Sept 2026 · 1h 12m Michael Moritz - Lessons From 40 Years of Investing and Writing - [Invest Like the Best, EP.491] Apple PodcastsShow page
- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 10 Sept 2026 · 23 min Becki DeGraw on founder vesting, advisor equity & the 4-term-sheet play Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Sequoia Capital

### What does Sequoia Capital invest in?

Sequoia Capital invests most often at Series A and Series B (49% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI, Enterprise and Security.

### How active is Sequoia Capital?

2,093 investments on record, 219 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 91. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Sequoia Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Hex (Undisclosed round, Oct 2026), Serval (Series C, Oct 2026) and Anthropic (Series H, Oct 2026).

### How big are Sequoia Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $35M.

### Does Sequoia Capital lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 91 of its 2,093 investments on record (4%).

### Where does Sequoia Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (95%).

### Is Sequoia Capital investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 219 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Sequoia Capital invest alongside?

Most often Lightspeed Venture Partners (125 rounds together), Andreessen Horowitz (120 rounds together) and Y Combinator (87 rounds together).

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