Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in privately held companies across technology sectors, supporting founders from initial funding through later growth stages. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the firm manages investment capital on behalf of institutional investors, including nonprofit organizations and educational institutions. Its investment activities cover artificial intelligence, enterprise software, cybersecurity, financial technology, healthcare, consumer internet services, and other technology markets. Sequoia provides portfolio companies with financing, strategic guidance, recruiting assistance, and access to its business network. Its investment operations focus primarily on the United States and Europe, following the separation of its former Asian businesses into independent firms.