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Lin: AI startups are scaling to $10M ARR faster than ever
“You see companies today going from zero to ten million in ARR in very, very fast, ah, time frames, which we have not seen in the past.”
Vasavada: Vise went from seed to unicorn in 18 months via Sequoia
“So we went from seed to unicorn in like 18 months, which was kind of insane. Now it's happened a couple of times with, you know, these AI companies, but at the time it was kind of unheard of, especially for one company to raise continuous back to back financin…”
Sequoia's Shaun Maguire helped structure Stripe's acquisition of Bridge
“I mean, like one of the most interesting parts about the Stripe bridge deal was that it seemed that the, one of the investors from Sequoia on both boards was like pretty instrumental in helping to get that deal done, which you don't see very often. And it's a …”
McCord: Sequoia and Lightspeed co-led Nominal's Series B, Alfred Lin joined board
“The round series B led by Sequoia specifically Alfred Lynn is a partner there who will be joining nominal board. We're super excited about that. And the round is also co-led by Lightspeed venture partners.”
O'Shea: Sequoia has invested billions into SpaceX and Elon Musk companies
“I talked to Sean McGuire of Sequoia, who they've invested billions into SpaceX and Elon companies.”
Mansoor: Kalshi has raised nearly $110M from Sequoia, Schwab, and Kravis
“It's raised close to 110. We, I mean, the main investor, Sequoia, YC Schwab Kravis and I mean, a bunch of others.”
Jacobs: Sequoia Capital names office conference rooms after its non-profit LPs
“If you go into their offices you walk in, all the conference names are their LPs. It's Ford Foundation or whomever else is the sort of the causes that back them. And whenever they have an IPO, the you know, the CEO of the company is on the front of the page, b…”