Sequoia Capital

Signals

• Michael Dixon Partner
• Brandy Bullen Founder & CEO
• Sonya Huang Partner
• Rob Decoste SVP East Coast Operations
• Aaron S. Vice President
• Chan Lam Vp, Business Development
• Jung Yeon Son Chief Legal Officer
• Josephine Chen Partner
• Dean Meyer Partner
• Cindy L. General Counsel
• Stacey Gerber Partner, Operations & Experiences
• Ravi Gupta Partner

+ 31 more tracked

Portfolio

Anthropic Hugging Face Waymo Etched Ineffable Intelligence Factory Profound Corma Mecka AI Magentic Oasis Security Zed Auctor Valar Atomics Rillet Preview Harvey AI Corp. Sable Bunkerhill Health Scanner Probook Listen Labs Empirik Cymphony Sandstone Kais Khimji

Latest developments

Magentic raises $18M to automate industrial operations with AI agents Tech.eu · 4 hours ago · 33

Profound hits $1.8B valuation with $180M raise led by Sequoia Capital to help brands rank in AI search Tech Funding News · 1 day ago · 4

Factory raises $200M for its self-improving software development platform SiliconANGLE · 1 day ago · 50

Profound raises $180M to boost brands’ visibility in AI services SiliconANGLE · 1 day ago · 29

Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data TechCrunch · 5 days ago · 43

Harvey raises $550M more to develop AI tools for legal teams SiliconANGLE · 1 week ago · 4

Sequoia doubles down on Cymphony as AI agents create new enterprise security risks TechCrunch · 1 week ago · 7

Palo Alto Networks paid $500M for Thrive-backed Console, sources say TechCrunch · 2 weeks ago · 35

September 2026

◆ Magentic raises $18 million in Series A funding to develop AI agents for automating industrial procurement and operations Funding

◆ Magentic invests in Sequoia Capital Funding

◆ Profound invests in Sequoia Capital Funding

◆ Sequoia Capital invests in Factory Funding

◆ Sequoia Capital invests in Profound Funding

◆ Profound raises a $180 million Series D at a $1.8 billion valuation led by Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins Funding

◆ Factory raised $200 million in funding to expand its AI agent platform for end-to-end software development workflows Funding

◆ Sequoia Capital invests in Mecka AI Funding

◆ Sequoia Capital invests in Harvey AI Corp. Funding

◆ Harvey raised $550 million funding at a $15.5 billion valuation to expand its legal AI platform and in-house models Funding

◆ Sequoia Capital invests in Cymphony Funding

◆ Sequoia Capital invests in Empirik Funding

• 17 Sep Magentic raises $18M to automate industrial operations with AI agents
• 16 Sep Profound hits $1.8B valuation with $180M raise led by Sequoia Capital to help brands rank in AI search
• 16 Sep Factory raises $200M for its self-improving software development platform
• 15 Sep Profound raises $180M to boost brands’ visibility in AI services
• 11 Sep Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data
• 9 Sep Harvey raises $550M more to develop AI tools for legal teams
• 9 Sep Sequoia doubles down on Cymphony as AI agents create new enterprise security risks
• 2 Sep Palo Alto Networks paid $500M for Thrive-backed Console, sources say
• 1 Sep Sequoia-incubated Empirik launches with $21M to predict outages before they happen

August 2026

◆ Rillet raises $100 million Series C funding at $1 billion valuation Funding

◆ Sequoia Capital invests in Rillet Funding

◆ Sequoia Capital partnered with Preview to lead the company’s seed round for an AI-native video creation and production platform Funding

◆ Corma raised $60 million from Sequoia Capital and Khosla Ventures to develop and deploy AI security agents for defensive cybersecurity Funding

◆ Sequoia Capital invests in Valar Atomics Funding

◆ Valar Atomics raises $1 billion Series B funding led by Sequoia Capital at $6 billion valuation Funding

• 19 Aug Exclusive: Accounting AI startup Rillet reaches unicorn status with $1 billion valuation. Its founder says he wants to give CFOs back their weekends
• 12 Aug Partnering with Preview: Lights, Inference, Action
• 10 Aug Exclusive: Corma raises $60M from Sequoia, Khosla Ventures for AI trained to defend against cyberattacks
• 10 Aug Partnering with Corma: Closing the Defensive Cybersecurity Gap
• 6 Aug Sequoia doubles down on AI with $10B fund under new leadership
• 4 Aug A high school dropout’s nuclear startup just landed $1B from Sequoia at a $6B valuation
• 4 Aug Sequoia Leads Billion-Dollar Round for Nuclear Startup Valar Atomics

July 2026

◆ Cyera agreed to acquire Oasis Security for about $1 billion to expand enterprise AI agent security capabilities Acquisition

◆ Etched announced a $300 million Series C funding round led by Sequoia and a partnership to develop inference-optimized custom silicon and cluster systems Funding

◆ Moonshot AI released Kimi K3, an open-weight large language model Model release

◆ Sequoia Capital partnered with and invested in Sable to deploy its multimodal AI employee for enterprise customer calls Partnership

◆ Bunkerhill Health launches Carebricks, an AI agent platform for hospital clinical and operational workflows Product launch

• 28 Jul Cyera and Oasis: Stronger Together
• 28 Jul Cyera and Oasis: Stronger Together
• 24 Jul America’s Open-Model Paradox
• 23 Jul Partnering with Etched: Building the Inference Machine
• 23 Jul AI chip startup Etched defies skeptics, hits $10.3B valuation from big-name investors
• 16 Jul Partnering with Bunkerhill Health: AI Agents that Improve Patient Outcomes
• 16 Jul Partnering with Sable: Closing the Diffusion Gap

June 2026

◆ Probook launched an AI operating system for home services that automates job intake and dispatch Product launch

• 23 Jun Partnering with Probook: AI for the Trades

May 2026

◆ Sequoia Capital hosted the fourth annual AI Ascent 2026 conference in San Francisco focused on agents and enterprise AI deployment Conference announcement

• 8 May AI Ascent 2026

April 2026

◆ Standard Intelligence announced its approach to train a general computer agent from raw video (pixel-based training) Research publication

◆ Sequoia Capital partnered with David Silver’s London AI research lab Ineffable Intelligence to develop reinforcement-learning “superlearner” systems Partnership

◆ Auctor announced an AI autopilot platform for automating software implementation and received Sequoia Capital-led Series A funding Funding

• 30 Apr Standard Intelligence: Training General Intelligence in Pixel Space
• 27 Apr Partnering with Ineffable Intelligence: A Superlearner for the Era of Experience
• 15 Apr Partnering with Auctor

March 2026

◆ Block is redesigning its organization to use AI-based “world models” for coordinating work and composing personalized financial offerings Other

◆ Sequoia Capital announced a partnership with Edra to help deploy agent-ready enterprise knowledge bases Partnership

• 31 Mar From Hierarchy to Intelligence
• 18 Mar Partnering with Edra: Context for Agents at Scale
• 10 Mar Partnering with Scanner: Every Log Tells a Story—If You Can Find It Fast Enough
• 10 Mar Partnering with Scanner: Every Log Tells a Story—If You Can Find It Fast Enough

February 2026

• 2 Feb Partnering with Waymo to Reshape how the World Moves

January 2026

• 27 Jan Partnering with Pace: Making Work Weightless
• 23 Jan Last Week in AI #333 - ChatGPT Ads, Zhipu+Huawei, Drama at Thinking Machines
• 22 Jan The Most Precious Resource
• 16 Jan Listen Labs raises $69M after viral billboard hiring stunt to scale AI customer interviews
• 13 Jan Partnering with Sandstone: An AI-Native Platform for In-House Legal Teams

December 2025

• 9 Dec Partnering with fal: The Generative Media Company
• 2 Dec Partnering with Ricursive Intelligence: A Premier Frontier Lab Pioneering AI for Chip Design

October 2025

• 27 Oct Building Tomorrow’s Transformational Companies
• 21 Oct Partnering with Sesame: A New Era for Voice

August 2025

• 20 Aug Partnering with Zed: The AI-Powered Code Editor Built from Scratch

May 2022

• 9 May We Raised $100 Million for Open & Collaborative Machine Learning 🚀

Relationships

Investment & ownership

• Invests in Magentic · 2 sources
• Invests in Rillet · 2 sources
• Invests in Profound · 2 sources
• Invests in Listen Labs · 1 source
• Invests in Bunkerhill Health · 1 source
• Invests in Hugging Face · 1 source
• Invests in Ineffable Intelligence · 1 source
• Invests in Auctor · 1 source
• Invests in Etched · 1 source
• Invests in Valar Atomics · 1 source
• Invests in Sable · 1 source

Partnerships

• Partnered with Sable · 1 source