Difference between revisions of "Sequoia Capital"
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*[[FTX (FTT)|FTX]]; [https://news.bitcoin.com/ftx-raises-420-million-in-series-b-1-crypto-exchange-commands-25-billion-valuation/ participated] as one of the 69 investors in the $420M round (22-10-2021). | *[[FTX (FTT)|FTX]]; [https://news.bitcoin.com/ftx-raises-420-million-in-series-b-1-crypto-exchange-commands-25-billion-valuation/ participated] as one of the 69 investors in the $420M round (22-10-2021). | ||
*[[Huobi (HT)|Huobi]]; [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huobi invested] in their second funding round in 2014. | *[[Huobi (HT)|Huobi]]; [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huobi invested] in their second funding round in 2014. | ||
*[[LayerZero (Project)|LayerZero]]; part of the Series A of [https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/03/30/a16z-ftx-and-sequoia-lead-155m-round-for-layerzero-at-1b-valuation/ $135 million] (31-3-2022). | |||
*Nervos Network. [https://messari.io/asset/nervos-network/profile Invested] in [[Nervos Network (CKB)|Nervos Network]] (22-1-2020). | *Nervos Network. [https://messari.io/asset/nervos-network/profile Invested] in [[Nervos Network (CKB)|Nervos Network]] (22-1-2020). | ||
* [[Neutral]] Dollar. [https://blog.neutralproject.com/posts/2019/05/14/what-is-neutral.html Supports] [[The Neutral Dollar]]. | * [[Neutral]] Dollar. [https://blog.neutralproject.com/posts/2019/05/14/what-is-neutral.html Supports] [[The Neutral Dollar]]. | ||
Revision as of 06:51, 11 April 2022
Basics
Invested in
"Sequoia Capital will bet on tokens through its new crypto fund worth $500-600 million. The VC firm will also actively manage tokens, from staking them to providing liquidity to participating in governance."
"Known for investing in companies from Apple and Google to WhatsApp and Stripe."
- Bitclout; it's founder has mentioned this fund as an investor (23-3-2021).
- IOStoken.
- FTX; participated as one of the 69 investors in the $420M round (22-10-2021).
- Huobi; invested in their second funding round in 2014.
- LayerZero; part of the Series A of $135 million (31-3-2022).
- Nervos Network. Invested in Nervos Network (22-1-2020).
- Neutral Dollar. Supports The Neutral Dollar.
- Paradigm. Invested in Matt Huang's Paradigm (18-10-2020).
- StarkWare; according to DeFi Weekly (9-3-2021). Again part of a $75M raise (24-3-2021). Took part in the Series C raise of $50m (17-11-2021).
Team
- Matt Huang; former Sequoia Capital partner
- Member of Open DeFi (2-9-2020).
- Is mentioned as a partner on Ontology's website (2-11-2020).
- Mentioned (13-7-2021) as part of the Investor Network of Asia DeFi Network (ADN).
