How to pronounce “sequoia” in English

Started Sequoia for the partnership, so that people who wanted to stay in, could.

We picked Sequoia as our series B investor.

The base of sequoia trees-- very similar composition.

So you mentioned Sequoia.

It's called Sequoia.

And I'll get Sequoia to give me $30 million.

I remember I went to a Sequoia base camp.

It's a US company backed by Sequoia.

And here's a guy-- Sequoia-- they've invested in everything.

I'm still part of the Sequoia scouts program.

So they had over to Sequoia Capital, to ask for money.

Cherokee syllabary invented by Chief Sequoia in 1819.

We don't want to see the Sequoias like that, burned.

And this book was actually introduced by my Sequoia partner, Omar Hamoui.

Sequoia National Park, the sister of Kings Canyon.

So I was kind of stalking you on your Sequoia page before this, and you talk about grit a little bit.

So how are you approaching your role as a partner at Sequoia now?

Do you still work as a scout for Sequoia?

Whereas there's a great quote from Bob Goldfarb at the Sequoia Fund that "time is the friend of the wonderful business," which is true.

be back to the likes of ,, or Sequoia, or Upfront, where, even though the entry valuation could be half a billion or a billion-plus,

And maybe borrowing from Colette, create the Sequoia Capital of Africa, so a large venture capital firm where, I guess, we'd

Google organizes the world's information and makes it universally accessible when Michael Moritz at Sequoia Capital heard

She is a partner at Sequoia Capital.

And he then brought Zuckerberg out to Silicon Valley and famously left Sequoia at the altar and wouldn't let them invest, because of how

And the reason they named it Founders Fund was specifically to attack Sequoia and other venture firms and say, those firms are interested in kicking out

And there's a reason why Andreessen and Horowitz were very focused here and Sequoia and others have expanded to other places, but still the lion's share of the focus

So unlike the redwoods, the sequoias are mountain trees.

I think about the sequoias.

So this message says, "Giant sequoias need fire in order to reproduce at all.

Badlands National Park, Olympic National Park, Sequoia National Park, plus the Grand Canyon, plus Denali, which is huge, plus the Great Smoky Mountains.

We are a venture-backed company by venture firms, including Sequoia Capital, Brookfield, and it will raise the total of $125 million as of today.

Of course, a lot-- I remember when I was pitching Sequoia Capital.

One of the other things that you mention on your Sequoia profile and a few other interviews that I've seen with you is you talk

And then part of the mission, for me, at Sequoia is-- you know, the venture is probably 7% women.

I think, at the end of the day, Sequoia's mission is to help daring founders build really legendary companies.

So if you weren't in tech, let's say you're not at Sequoia, let's say you're banned from the tech industry forever, are you going to go become a comic book artist?

Part of the reason for the downfall of the Sequoia Funds was that they were concentrated in the wrong stuff.

And so now, even today, if you walk into Sequoia Capital's offices, they're asking you for the one line.

And as the carcasses start to fold into the soil, that is the reason that Sequoia trees are where they are, if you

Those companies have gone on to raise over $3 billion from other venture capitalists, you know, Andreessen, COTU, Tiger, Sequoia, all of these folks.

Now on the other hand, the problem with venture investing is that a fund, like Sequoia, would only pick startups that

had the founding of Apple, Genentech, Atari, Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital.

that these consumer electronics companies plugged into, that then biotech plugged into, that still-- I mean, think of how important Sequoia is to this day.

Paul Haahr, who was an early Google employee in the Bay Area-- he and his wife Susan got behind it, and Don Valentine from Sequoia Capital and his family

and is the first in her family to ever finish secondary school-- Don Valentine, the founder of Sequoia Capital, and I explained it to him--

So is that something you look for now that you're on the other side of that funding table, now that you're at Sequoia?

Has your motivation been the same across an APM, being a CEO, being at Yahoo, being at Sequoia?

I've been looking at direct-to-consumer brands, which is fairly new for venture and for Sequoia.

that bring entrepreneurs together with potential investors, and he was a scout for top-tier Silicon Valley venture capital firm Sequoia Capital.