Sequoia

Extracted Attributes

• Type

  Venture Capital Firm

• Sectors

  Clean tech, consumer internet, crypto, financial services, healthcare, mobile, robotics

• Known for

  Replacing founders

• Specialization

  Seed stage, early stage, and growth stage investments in private technology companies

• Notable Program

  Scout program (first VC firm to offer)

• Current Structure

  Umbrella brand for three independent venture entities (U.S./Europe, India/Southeast Asia, China)

Timeline

• Sequoia Capital was founded. (Source: web_search_results)

  1972

• Sequoia launched its scout program, an individual investor network for early-stage startups. (Source: web_search_results)

  2009

• Sequoia announced plans to make its three regional venture entities (U.S./Europe, India/Southeast Asia, and China) independent. (Source: web_search_results)

  2023-06-XX

• The three independent venture entities of Sequoia are set to no longer share investors or profits. (Source: web_search_results)

  2024

Sequoia

Sequoia, Sequoya or Sequoyah refers to a type of tree in the cypress family which includes the redwood trees. By extension the name may refer to:

Web Search Results

• Sequoiadendron giganteum - Wikipedia

  _Sequoiadendron giganteum_ (also known as the giant sequoia, giant redwood, Sierra redwood or Wellingtonia) is a species of coniferoustree, classified in the family Cupressaceae in the subfamily Sequoioideae. Giant sequoia specimens are the largest trees on Earth.( They are native to the groves on the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada "Sierra Nevada (U.S.)") mountain range of California but have been introduced, planted, and grown around the world. [...] Giant sequoia is a very popular ornamental tree in many areas. It is successfully grown in most of western and southern Europe, the Pacific Northwest of North America, north to southwest British Columbia, the southern United States, southeast Australia, New Zealand and central-southern Chile. It is also grown, though less successfully, in parts of eastern North America. [...] The giant sequoia grow to an average height of 50–85 m (164–279 ft) with trunk diameters ranging from 6–8 m (20–26 ft). Record trees have been measured at 94.8 m (311 ft) tall. The specimen known to have the greatest diameter at breast height is the General Grant tree "General Grant (tree)") at 8.8 m (28.9 ft). Giant sequoias are among the oldest living organisms on Earth. The oldest known giant sequoia is 3,200–3,266 years old.

• Sequoia Capital - Wikipedia

  Sequoia is an umbrella brand for three different venture entities: one focused on the U.S. and Europe, another on India and Southeast Asia, and a third on China. Following the June 2023 announcement to make the three entities independent, from 2024 the ventures would no longer share investors or profits. [...] Sequoia specializes in seed stage, early stage, and growth stage investments in private technology companies, including those in the clean tech, consumer internet, crypto, financial services, healthcare, mobile, and robotics sectors. The firm has been often recognized for its strong track record of early investments. The firm has also distinguished itself from other top venture capital firms by diversifying its investments and not just focusing on U.S. early-stage venture capital. [...] In 2009, Sequoia launched its scout program, which functions as an individual investor network that provides founders and other individuals with capital to invest in promising early-stage startups. Sequoia Scouts have invested in over 1,000 companies. Sequoia was the first venture capital firm to offer a scout program, and the model has since been emulated by others in the industry.

• Sequoia National Park - Wikipedia

  Sequoia National Park is a national park of the United States in the southern Sierra Nevada "Sierra Nevada (U.S.)") east of Visalia, California. The park was established on September 25, 1890, and today protects 404,064 acres (631 sq mi; 163,519 ha; 1,635 km 2)( of forested mountainous terrain. Encompassing a vertical relief of nearly 13,000 feet (4,000 m), the park contains the highest point in the contiguous United States, Mount Whitney, at 14,505 feet (4,421 m) above sea level.( The park is [...] Many park visitors enter Sequoia National Park through its southern entrance near the town of Three Rivers at Ash Mountain at 1,700 ft (520 m) elevation. The lower elevations around Ash Mountain contain the only National Park Service-protected California Foothills ecosystem, consisting of blue oak woodlands, foothills chaparral, grasslands, yucca plants, and steep, mild river valleys. Seasonal weather results in a changing landscape throughout the foothills with hot summer yielding an arid [...] Sequoia National Park contains a significant portion of the Sierra Nevada "Sierra Nevada (U.S.)"). The park's mountainous landscape includes the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States, Mount Whitney, which rises to 14,505 feet (4,421 m) above sea level.( The Great Western Divide parallels the Sierran crest and is visible at various places in the park, for example, Mineral King, Moro Rock, and the Giant Forest. Peaks in the Great Western Divide rise to more than 12,000 feet (3,700 m).

• Sequoia Capital - LinkedIn

  Sequoia helps daring founders build legendary companies from idea to IPO and beyond. We aim to be the first true believers in tomorrow’s most valuable and enduring businesses. We partner with a few outliers each year and go all-in, providing them with the hands-on help required at every stage of the company building journey. Our expertise comes from 50 years of working with legendary founders like Steve Jobs, Larry Page, Jan Koum, Adi Tatarko, Brian Chesky, Jensen Huang, Anne Wojcicki, Eric [...] jobs). Consultant (760,907 open jobs). Account Manager (121,519 open jobs). Scientist (48,969 open jobs). Chief Executive Officer (169,557 open jobs). Product Manager (199,941 open jobs). Financial Analyst (102,246 open jobs)

• Get the most out of your investment in people with Sequoia

  For people-driven companies, a lot hinges on getting the total rewards experience right. Across any stage of growth or economic conditions, Sequoia specializes in tying your compensation, benefits, and overall people programs to the business results you want. Learn More Image 3: Circle 1 Image 4: Circle 2 Image 5: Circle 3 Image 6: “HeroImage 7: Data 3Image 8: Data 2Image 9: Data 1 Image 10: Sequoia and Carta Logos [...] About About Overview Press & News Culture Careers Giving Back Leadership Trust Center Contact Resources Resources Overview Client Stories Events & Webinars Videos Insights & Reports Glossary Blog Column One Blog Home Total Rewards Benefits Wellbeing Culture & DEI Workplace [...] of your people programs -------------------------------------------------- The Sequoia People Platform helps you get better at investing in your people. With powerful capabilities for benefits management, compensation management, and workforce analytics, it’s your operating system to drive business outcomes and employee engagement through your total rewards. Explore Our Platform Just a few of the clients we’re proud to serve ----------------------------------------------

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