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Sequoia Capital

Silicon Valley venture capital firm, formed in 1972.

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Dates
1972 –
Over time
  1. Active 1972 –
  2. people who worked here Michael Moritz (General Partner) 1986 –
Sequoia Capital holds

Connections 4

people who worked here

invested in

  • Google Jun 1999 co-led a $25 million round with Kleiner Perkins Primary record 3
  • Loopt Primary record 45

    Loopt named Sequoia Capital and New Enterprise Associates as its backers; its 2008 board included Greg McAdoo of Sequoia Capital and Patrick Chung of NEA.

owns a stake in

  • Google 30 Jun 2004 9.9%, 23,893,800 shares, as of 30 Jun 2004 Primary record 1

    Before the 2004 IPO; percent of Class B common stock.

Timeline 4 dates
  1. 1972 – Sequoia Capital
  2. 1986 – Michael Moritz worked at Sequoia Capital
  3. Jun 1999 Sequoia Capital invested in Google
  4. 30 Jun 2004 Sequoia Capital owns a stake in Google
Proof 5 sources
  1. Google Inc. IPO prospectus (Form 424B4), 19 August 2004, Google, 19 Aug 2004. Primary record
    Applicable percentage ownership is based on 12,359,204 shares of Class A common stock and 241,956,117 shares of Class B common stock outstanding at June 30, 2004
  2. Google Inc. registration statement (Form S-1), 29 April 2004, Google, 29 Apr 2004. Primary record
    Michael Moritz has served as a member of our board of directors since May 1999. Michael has been a General Partner of Sequoia Capital, a venture capital firm, since 1986.
  3. Google Receives $25 Million in Equity Funding, Google, 7 Jun 1999. Primary record
    today announced it has completed a $25 million round of equity funding led by Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
  4. Loopt: company overview, Loopt, 2008. Primary record Archived copy
    Loopt, based in Silicon Valley and backed by leading venture capital firms Sequoia Capital and New Enterprise Associates
  5. Loopt draws on $8.25 million of a $12M planned second round, VentureBeat, 23 Jul 2007. Scholarship & press Archived copy
    Return backers include New Enterprise Associates and Sequoia Capital.
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