Sequoia Capital overview

Sequoia is a venture capital focused on energy, financial, enterprise, healthcare, internet, and mobile startups. It has backed companies that now control $1.4 trillion of combined stock market value.

Sequoia invests in both public and private companies. It specialises in incubation, seed stage, startup stage, early stage, and growth stage investments in private companies. It manages multiple investment funds including funds specific to India and China.

The company was founded by Don Valentine in November 1972 and is based on Menlo Park, California.

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Menlo Park, United States

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Key people

Michael Goguen Partner
Xiaobo Lu Partner, China
Andrew Reynolds Global CFO
Thomas Stephenson Special Limited Partner
Cen Wang Partner, China
Klaus Wang Vice President
Christian Edler Scout Partner
Rosemarie Boyd Partner
Sonya Huang Partner
Shailesh Lakhani Managing Director - India
Mary Glide VP of Technology
Anmin Yao Vice President
Xing Liu Partner, China
Chris Henchy partnered
Fred Wang Managing Director, China
Natalie Miyake VP of Communications
Stacey Gerber VP, Operations & Experiences
Sandeep Kapoor CLO and Compliance Officer, India
Xi Cao Partner, China
Glen Sun Vice President, China
Don Vieira Global Chief Legal Officer & Partner
Allen Hu Venture Partner
Marc McCabe Scout
Jung Son Chief Compliance Officer
Samantha DU Venture Partner of Sequoia Capital China
Ankur Jain Vice President, Global Applications & Data
Janna Yang Vice President , China
Jacquie Kush VP of Finance
Kevin Pan Managing Director
Todd Cozzens Senior Advisor
Hem Wadhar VP, Data Science
Vickie Peng VP, Product
Juliette Perfettini Marketing Manager
Don Valentine Founder & Partner Emeritus
Michael Moritz Managing Partner
Douglas Leone Global Managing Partner
Haim Sadger Partner, Israel
Shmil Levy Partner, Israel
Marie Klemchuk US CFO
Roelof Botha Partner
Jim Goetz Partner
Kui Zhou Partner, China
Neil Shen Founding Managing Partner - China
Steven Ji Partner, China
Mohit Bhatnagar Managing Director - India
Shailendra Singh Managing Director
Tina Yang Vice President and Beijing Office Manager
GV Ravishankar Managing Director - India
Amy Qian Office Manager
Patrick Grady Partner
Gary Li Vice President
Bryan Schreier Partner
Gili Raanan Partner, Israel
Caroline Fu Vice President
Wendy Kok CFO , China
Wayne Guo Vice President
Rock Wang Managing Director
Sammy Cheng Vice President , China
Jiang Liang Vice President
Jaime Bott Partner, Human Capital
Jeff Wang Managing Partner & Portfolio Manager
David Wei Regional Manager
Alfred Lin Partner
Ian Qian Vice President
Molly Xiao Vice President , China
Yoav Shaked Partner, Israel
W. M. Coughran Partner
Jiajia Zou Managing Director
Matt Miller Partner, Growth
Trency Gu Managing Director
Xiaotian Qin VP
Abheek Anand Managing Director
Helen Fan Vice President
Jia Zhai TMT Sector Investment
Wayne Wang Associate
Andrew Reed General Partner
James Buckhouse Design Partner
Qingsheng Zheng Partner, China
Pieter Kemps Principal
Tony Xiang Vice President
Rohit Agarwal Vice President/Principal
Lynn Yang Managing Director, China
Payal Banerjee Director and Head of Communications, India and Southeast Asia
Jess Lee Partner
Carl Eschenbach Partner
Mike Vernal Partner
Philip DeSimone Scout
Colin Guo Partner, China
Seth Bindernagel Sequoia Scout
Patricia Ma Head of People Operations
Abhishek Mohan Principal
Stephen Chau Sequoia Capital Scout
Parag Sonar Director Of Technology
Bharat Singh Operating Partner
Austin Knight Advisor
Shaun Maguire Partner
Wenji Jin Managing Director
Anmol Jamwal VC
Ravi Gupta Partner
Kais Khimji Partner
Suhani Sumanchna Board Member
Bogomil Balkansky Partner
Mandela Schumacher-Hodge Dixon Angel Investor
Shweta Rajpal Kohli Chief Public Policy Officer, Sequoia Capital India & Southeast Asia
Jim Gearhart Vice President, Head of Technology - US
Luciana Lixandru Partner
Michelle Bailhe Partner
Isaiah Boone Partner
Dannie Herzberg Partner
Jacob Singh CTO in Residence
Anas Biad Partner
Anni Cai Investor
Lauren Reeder Partner
Thilo Konzok Scout
Divyahans Gupta Partner
Anna Swank US CFO