Founded in 1972 by Don Valentine, a former Fairchild Semiconductor sales executive often called the "grandfather of Silicon Valley venture capital," Sequoia was there for the first wave of the personal computer era, providing early funding to Apple and Atari. Over five decades it has repeated that pattern again and again - Google, PayPal, and Nvidia among them - building a reputation as the industry's steadiest and most consistent winner across multiple technology cycles.
$56B+ AUM82/100 Power Score™1972 FoundedMenlo Park, CA