Sequoia Capital
also referred to as: sequoia
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 5, 2025 by Anish Agarwal · said 11 times in 9 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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brought up most by Shawn Wang (4), Anish Agarwal (2), Spooks (Swyx) (1), Jason Liu (1), Anastasios Angelopoulos (1)
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2025 7 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- ⚡️Traversal: Causal ML and Reinforcement Learning
- Solve coding, solve AGI [Reflection.ai launch w/ CEO Misha Laskin]
- [State of Evals] LMArena's $1.7B Vision — Anastasios Angelopoulos, LMArena
- 🕰️ The Oral History of Windsurf (ft. Varun Mohan, Scott Wu, Jeff Wang, Kevin Hou, Anshul R)
- Scaling Test Time Compute to Multi-Agent Civilizations — Noam Brown, OpenAI
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2024 4 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode
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Oct 5, 2025
Agarwal: Sequoia met 20 AI SRE startups before backing Traversal
“Our first VC backer was Sequoia, and I think they had met, I think, like, I think like 20 VC, 20, ah, companies before this, but unbeknownst to us, and that was the first question, like Bogomol, who's a board member from there asked, like, I've heard this pitc…”
Dec 31, 2025 positive
Angelopoulos: Arena received grants from Sequoia and a16z before incorporating
“He was not, you know, A-sixteen was not the only one to do this. We also had a great grant from Sequoia, but Ansh was in particular quite, quite supportive of us and, you know, gave us some resources in order to continue building out Arena before we even We're…”