Investor

Sequoia India

Last cheque observed May 2021. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietGrowth equity

Series BSeries ASeries C

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 34 on record
Since the last cheque2004days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$21MRounds led7 of 34Sole investor4 roundsMostly inIndia, 53%
Pitch Sequoia India

Sequoia India highlights

  1. 01

    34 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 63% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $23M

What they do

Type
Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first34 appearances

  1. 2021

    1 round

  2. May
    TonikPH · Firms' own news pages$17MWith 5 others
  3. 2020

    1 round

  4. Jun
    Tonik Financial Pte LtdSeries A · SG · Firms' own news pages$21MLed
  5. 2019

    18 rounds

  6. Oct
    CleverTapSeries C · US · FinSMEs$35MWith 1 other
  7. Oct
    KhatabookIN · TechCrunch$25MWith 5 others
  8. Sept
    DarwinboxSeries B · IN · TechCrunch$15MLed
  9. Sept
    First Principles Labs TechnologiesIN · Crazyaboutstartups$4.5MWith 1 other
  10. Aug
    RupeekIN · DealStreetAsia$30MWith 2 others
  11. Aug
    AwfisSeries D · IN · TechCrunch$30MWith 2 others
  12. Jul
    VymoSeries B · US · TechCrunch$18MWith 1 other
  13. Jul
    HmletSeries B · SG · DealStreetAsia$40MWith 2 others
  14. Jun
    UnacademyIN · TechCrunch$50MWith 3 others
  15. Jun
    Kopi KenanganID · TechCrunch$20MWith 1 other
  16. May
    BiofourmisSeries B · US · FinSMEs$35MLed
  17. Apr
    Mobile Premier LeagueSeries A · IN · YourStory$36MWith 6 others
  18. Apr
    CleverTapSeries B · IN · FinSMEs$26MLed
  19. Mar
    ZetwerkSeries A · IN · VCCircle$9.0MWith 2 others
  20. Feb
    ZilingoSeries D · SG · TechCrunch$226MWith 4 others
  21. Jan
    BounceSeries B · IN · YourStory$7.0MWith 3 others
  22. Jan
    Emeritus CompletesSeries C · IN · FinSMEs$40MSole investor
  23. Jan
    BasisAISeed · SG · Tech in Asia$6.0MWith 2 others
  24. 2018

    8 rounds

  25. Dec
    ByjuIN · TechCrunch$540MWith 1 other
  26. Nov
    HmletSeries A · SG · Businesstimes$6.5MLed
  27. Nov
    MeeshoIN · TechCrunch$50MWith 6 others
  28. Oct
    BeamSeed · SG · Tech in Asia$6.4MWith 7 others
  29. Sept
    FaveSeries B · MY · e27$20MWith 2 others
  30. Aug
    Metro BikesIN · TechCrunch$12MWith 1 other
  31. Jul
    UnacademySeries C · IN · TechCrunch$21MWith 2 others
  32. Apr
    InsiderSeries B · SG · TechCrunch$11MLed
  33. 2017

    4 rounds

  34. Oct
    ZefoSeries B · IN · TechCrunch$9.2MLed
  35. Sept
    UnacademySeries B · IN · Indianweb2$12MWith 2 others
  36. Aug
    MedGenomeSeries C · US · FinSMEs$30MWith 1 other
  37. Aug
    Capital FloatSeries C · IN · FinSMEs$45MWith 2 others
  38. 2016

    2 rounds

  39. Nov
    ZargetSeries A · US · FinSMEs$6.0MSole investor
  40. Sept
    DruvaUS · FinSMEs$51MSole investor

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.

Who they invest alongside

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

AccelVC firm3rounds togetherRTP GlobalVC firm2rounds togetherSaif PartnersPrivate equity2rounds togetherTemasek HoldingsVC firm2rounds togetherTiger Global ManagementVC firm2rounds togetherVenture HighwayVC firm2rounds togetherY CombinatorAccelerator2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Sequoia India put money into.

CleverTap$35M · Oct 2019Khatabook$25M · Oct 2019Darwinbox$15M · Sept 2019Rupeek$30M · Aug 2019Unacademy$50M · Jun 2019Kopi Kenangan$20M · Jun 2019

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Sequoia India in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Sequoia India

What does Sequoia India invest in?

Sequoia India invests most often at Series B and Series A (63% of the rounds on record).

How active is Sequoia India?

34 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 7. The most recent was in May 2021.

What has Sequoia India invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Tonik (Undisclosed round, May 2021), Tonik Financial Pte Ltd (Series A, Jun 2020) and CleverTap (Series C, Oct 2019).

How big are Sequoia India's cheques?

The median round it joins is $21M.

Does Sequoia India lead rounds?

Yes: it led 7 of its 34 investments on record (21%).

Where does Sequoia India invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in India (53%), Singapore (21%) and the United States (18%).

Is Sequoia India investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in May 2021.

Who does Sequoia India invest alongside?

Most often Accel (3 rounds together), RTP Global (2 rounds together) and Saif Partners (2 rounds together).

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