# Pat Grady, Partner at Sequoia Capital

> Pat Grady, Partner at Sequoia Capital. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Menlo Park, US · Partner

# Pat Grady

Partner at [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** - none observed
- **Filings:** 5 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 6 +5 mentions

What this record rests on

- **Named in rounds** No round names them yet
- ✓ **On filings** 5 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Sequoia Capital
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm · US **215** cheques in 12 months **2088** all time **88** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [23andMe](https://millionrounds.com/company/23andme)
- [AMP Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/amp-robotics)
- [Alkira](https://millionrounds.com/startup/alkira)
- [All Raise](https://millionrounds.com/startup/all-raise)
- [Andpad](https://millionrounds.com/company/andpad)
- [Attentive](https://millionrounds.com/company/attentive)
- [Biofourmis](https://millionrounds.com/company/biofourmis)
- [BitClout](https://millionrounds.com/startup/bitclout)
- [Capitolis](https://millionrounds.com/company/capitolis)
- [CaptivateIQ](https://millionrounds.com/startup/captivateiq)
- [Census](https://millionrounds.com/startup/census)
- [Clari](https://millionrounds.com/company/clari)
- [CopyAI](https://millionrounds.com/startup/copyai)
- [Cresta](https://millionrounds.com/startup/cresta)
- [Cribl](https://millionrounds.com/startup/cribl)
- [Docket](https://millionrounds.com/startup/docket)
- [Doppler](https://millionrounds.com/startup/doppler)
- [Eduvanz](https://millionrounds.com/company/eduvanz)
- [Faire](https://millionrounds.com/company/faire)
- [Fetch](https://millionrounds.com/startup/fetch-4)
- [Found](https://millionrounds.com/startup/found-6)
- [Gather](https://millionrounds.com/startup/gather-17)
- [Gong](https://millionrounds.com/startup/gong-4)
- [Graphcore](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphcore)
- [Graphiant](https://millionrounds.com/startup/graphiant)
- [Instacart](https://millionrounds.com/company/instacart)
- [Ironclad](https://millionrounds.com/startup/ironclad-2)
- [Joro](https://millionrounds.com/startup/joro)
- [Kalshi](https://millionrounds.com/company/kalshi)
- [Kingdom Supercultures](https://millionrounds.com/startup/kingdom-supercultures)
- [Klarna](https://millionrounds.com/company/klarna)
- [LandSpace](https://millionrounds.com/startup/landspace-2)
- [Linear](https://millionrounds.com/company/linear)
- [Miaoshou Doctor](https://millionrounds.com/company/miaoshou-doctor)
- [Middesk](https://millionrounds.com/company/middesk)
- [Mote](https://millionrounds.com/startup/mote)

36 of 91 companies.

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **Counsel AI Corp** Director on 2 filings · since 2023
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Amplitude, Inc.** Director since 2021
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Pilot.com, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2021
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Cribl, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2020
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Namely, Inc.** Director on 4 filings · since 2015

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Sequoia Capital

- [**Rajan Anandan** Managing Director *31 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/rajan-anandan)
- [**Eric Chen** Healthcare Investment *14 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/eric-chen-5)
- [**Alfred Lin** Partner *9 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alfred-lin)
- [**Omar Hamoui** Partner *6 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/omar-hamoui)
- [**Bogomil Balkansky** Managing Member *4 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/bogomil-balkansky)
- [**Andrew Lee** Vice President *3 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/andrew-lee-5)
- [**Roelof Botha** Partner *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/roelof-botha)
- [**Grant Gordon** Advisor *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/grant-gordon)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 19 Mar 2026 · 3h 20m Samsung Invests $70B in AI Chips, The Cubanator Joins, Apple's Do Nothing Win AI Strategy | Mark Cuban, John Kim, Eugen Alpeza, Ari Herbert-Voss, Alex Konrad, Carl Eschenbach & Pat Grady, Jim Cantrell, Tom Hulme With [Carl Eschenbach](https://millionrounds.com/person/carl-eschenbach)[Pat Grady](https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady) Mentions [John Kim](https://millionrounds.com/fund/john-kim)[Tom Hulme](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tom-hulme)[Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) About this episode Sign up for TBPN’s daily newsletter at TBPN.com (01:45) - Samsung Invests $70B in AI Chips (09:15) - Composer 2 Available in Cursor (17:49) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (28:43) - Apple: Behind in AI, Ahead in Revenue (40:23) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (57:09) - Carl Eschenbach & Pat Grady.… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 19 Jan 2026 · 1h 14m 20VC: How Model Performance is Plateauing | Two Key Rules for Effective Deal-Making | Company Building Lessons from Keith Rabois, Brian Halligan and Pat Grady | Why Enterprise AI Adoption is Years Off with Harvey CEO Winston Weinberg With [Pat Grady](https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady) Mentions [Brian Halligan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brian-halligan)[Keith Rabois](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keith-rabois)[Elad Gil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil) About this episode Winston Weinberg is the CEO and Co-Founder of Harvey, the leading professional services platform engineered with AI for law, tax, and finance. Winston has raised over $980M for Harvey from Sequoia, a16z, GV, Elad Gil and more with a last round price of $9.2BN post-money. Before founding Harvey in… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 16 Jan 2026 · 3h 27m Elon vs OpenAI, Ads in ChatGPT, Leaked Tech Emails | Sean Frank, Bill Shufelt, Alex Mashrabov, Sonya Huang & Pat Grady With [Bill Shufelt](https://millionrounds.com/person/bill-shufelt)[Pat Grady](https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady)[Sean Frank](https://millionrounds.com/person/sean-frank) Mentions [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) About this episode Sign up for TBPN’s daily newsletter at TBPN.com (02:30) - Elon vs OpenAI (58:16) - Ads in ChatGPT (01:11:57) - WSJ Mansion Section (01:28:54) - Bill Shufelt, a former hedge fund trader and ultramarathon runner, co-founded Athletic Brewing Company in 2017 to create high-quality… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 7 Jan 2026 · 3h 27m xAI’s $20B Raise, Semafor’s $30M Round, America’s Tech Decline | Ravi Gupta & Pat Grady, Vincenzo Landino, Nigel Vaz, Ben Smith, Jacob Rintamaki With [Nigel Vaz](https://millionrounds.com/person/nigel-vaz)[Pat Grady](https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady)[Ravi Gupta](https://millionrounds.com/person/ravi-gupta) About this episode (00:32) - xAI's $20B Series E (13:36) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (25:34) - Semafor's $30M Funding (31:19) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (53:37) - The Decline of the American Technology Industry (01:10:07) - Boston Biotech Bubble Bursts (01:14:46) - OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Uncapped](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/uncapped) · 9 Dec 2025 · 1h 10m Uncapped #36 | Pat Grady & Alfred Lin from Sequoia With [Alfred Lin](https://millionrounds.com/person/alfred-lin)[Pat Grady](https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady) About this episode Pat Grady and Alfred Lin are partners at Sequoia and were recently named as the storied firm’s new co-stewards. Alfred joined the firm in 2010, where he has led major investments into category-defining companies like Airbnb, DoorDash, and Kalshi. Pat has been a partner at the firm for nearly 19… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 8 Jul 2024 · 1h 9m 20VC: The Sequoia Investment Process | Investing Lessons from Doug Leone, Roelof Botha & Alfred Lin | Sequoia's Framework for Analysing Founders | The True Benefit of Having Sequoia on a Cap Table & Sequoia's Biggest Threat with Pat Grady With [Alfred Lin](https://millionrounds.com/person/alfred-lin)[Doug Leone](https://millionrounds.com/person/doug-leone)[Pat Grady](https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady)[Roelof Botha](https://millionrounds.com/person/roelof-botha) Mentions [Matt Huang](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-huang)[Andrew Reed](https://millionrounds.com/person/andrew-reed)[Julien Bek](https://millionrounds.com/person/julien-bek) About this episode Pat Grady is one of the most successful growth investors of the last decade. As the Head of Sequoia's growth investing practice, Pat has invested in companies with a combined market cap exceeding $250BN. Among Pat's immense portfolio is Hubspot, Snowflake, ServiceNow, Okta, Amplitude, Zoom and… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Pat Grady in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 24 Jan 2026 · 43 min 20VC: Raising $400M for 20VC: Fundraising Lessons | Getting Marc Benioff Through 53 Cold Emails: How to Master Cold Outbound | 7 Lessons from 101 Decacorn Founders with Harry Stebbings (Simon Squibb Edition) With [Simon Squibb](https://millionrounds.com/person/simon-squibb) Mentions [Harry Stebbings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harry-stebbings)[Marc Benioff](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-benioff)[Pat Grady](https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady) About this episode AGENDA: 00:03:00 – Harry's Wild Start: Making £1.75M at 19 in 36 Hours 00:06:00 – How Harry Got Marc Benioff on 20VC with Cold Emailing Alone 00:07:30 – Raising $70M on WhatsApp – Relationship Building Secrets 00:12:00 – Decision Framework: What Would Pat Grady (Sequoia) Do? 00:15:00 – Chase… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Logan Bartlett Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/logan-bartlett-show) · 10 Feb 2023 · 1h 27m EP 51: Matt Mochary (Founder, The Mochary Method) - The Coach Behind Sam Altman, Naval, Brian Armstrong Shares the Mistakes That All CEOs Make With [Matt Mochary](https://millionrounds.com/person/matt-mochary) Mentions [Sam Altman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman)[AngelList](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellist)[Steve Huffman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/steve-huffman)[Alfred Lin](https://millionrounds.com/person/alfred-lin)[Mamoon Hamid](https://millionrounds.com/person/mamoon-hamid)[Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode In episode 51 of the Logan Bartlett Show, CEO coach Matt Mochary who coached a number of the most prominent investors and CEOs in Silicon Valley including: Sam Altman from OpenAI Brian Armstrong from Coinbase Vlad from Robinhood Naval from AngelList Ivan from Notion Peter Fenton from… Listen on Apple Podcasts
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 5 Jul 2019 · 34 min 20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark With [Alex Rodrigues](https://millionrounds.com/person/alex-rodrigues) Mentions [Matt Ocko](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-ocko)[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[Pat Grady](https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady) About this episode Alex Rodrigues is the Founder & CEO @ Embark, the world's leading developer of self-driving trucks. Embark operates the longest automated freight route in the world. To date, Alex has raised over $47m in funding for Embark from some of my favourites in the form of Pat Grady @ Sequoia, Matt Ocko… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 24 Sept 2018 · 37 min 20VC: Benchmark's Sarah Tavel on Why Investing Success Lies In Small Markets Adjacent To Very Large Ones, Why You Have To Be Judicious On When To Pay Up vs Be More Price Sensitive & Why Crypto Investing Is Like The Early Days of AdTech Investing With [Sarah Tavel](https://millionrounds.com/person/sarah-tavel) Mentions [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners)[Pat Grady](https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady) About this episode Sarah Tavel is a General Partner at Benchmark, one of the world's leading VC funds with a portfolio including the likes of Twitter, Uber, Snapchat, eBay, WeWork, Yelp and many more revolutionary companies of the last decade. As for Sarah, Sarah has led Benchmark's investments in and currently… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 25 Jun 2018 · 36 min 20VC: The 4 Key Skills All VCs Need To Be Successful, How To Build, Maintain and Scale Your Network in VC and What is The Process Through Which VCs Build Conviction in Opportunities with Max Motschwiller, General Partner @ Meritech Capital With [Max Motschwiller](https://millionrounds.com/person/max-motschwiller) Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins)[Pat Grady](https://millionrounds.com/person/pat-grady) About this episode Max Motschwiller is a Partner with Meritech Capital, one of the West Coast's leading growth investment firms with over $150Bn in IPOs and a portfolio that includes the likes of Facebook, Salesforce, Snap, Box, Mulesoft and Cloudera just to name a few. As for Max, prior to Meritech he spent 3… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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