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Introducing the Gen AI Market Map!🌎 We’ve decided to map out this emerging frontier, thanks to all the contributions and feedback we’ve received.
This space is moving quickly – this map is a living document, so keep the suggestions coming! Who else should we include?
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40 years ago, computing pioneers thought everyone would make their own software. Today just 0.34% of the world are developers.
Learn how , & are building to change our relationship with computers and software. 👇
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We're thrilled to lead Kumo’s Series B as the team continues to build their next-generation AI tool to tackle predictive problems in business.
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It’s selfish not to go for broke—if you’re planning on giving it all away in the end, anyway.
founder and CEO is on a mission to maximize the total happiness of the future
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AI is at an inflection point. Traditional AI has been all about analyzing data. But now machines are starting to do so much more. They can write, code, draw and create.
and explore the future of generative AI. 👇
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We are entering a new era of human-machine co-creation. If we allow ourselves to dream, then it’s easy to imagine a future where Generative AI is deeply embedded in how we work, create and play. 👽🤠
Excited to share our musings on the space here:
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A browser just won Best Enterprise Security Solution of 2022.
A browser.
To figure out how The Enterprise Browser went from brand new category to 's Best Enterprise Security Solution of 2022, let’s rewind to how it all started.
island.io/blog/the-best-
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In the last 10 years I have hired over 300 people.
I have found that it's WAY HARDER to recruit senior women leaders, even as a female CEO.
Here’s my playbook for how to get great senior women to join your company:
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10 years ago, in August 2012, I dropped out of to start with !
We might be in the business of digital design at Figma, but we love physical objects too!
So to celebrate 10 years I'm sharing 10 physical objects that are special to me...
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⚡️MAJOR⚡️ Open Source Startup Podcast Release
Ft. & of resilient app builder 💪
We cover use cases, how their positioning has evolved, GA of their cloud service, and their upcoming DevEx conference Replay (link 👇)
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In their first clinical trial +’s identified leukemia in minutes. It took the hospital weeks to confirm. They started working from an old liquor store, and invented a device that could change medicine. Here's their story.
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As we wrap up Arc Europe, we’re excited to launch Arc Americas in September. Don’t miss the deadline to apply to our seed-stage catalyst: Friday, July 22nd arc.sequoiacap.com
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I am so blown away by what and the team have built with Arc. After helping with the European cohort over the last month, I can't wait to do it again. What makes the program special? A few things..
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Excited for the launch of Arc in the US! Arc is a 7-week seed-stage catalyst for outlier founders where we share the Sequoia way to start, build & scale enduring companies. Apply here: sequoiacap.com/article/arc-am
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This year we unveiled Arc, Sequoia’s seed-stage catalyst that helps outlier founders build enduring, category-defining companies. Today, we’re thrilled to open applications for the first Arc Americas cohort. Apply here through July 13 sequoiacap.com/article/arc-am
This year we unveiled Arc, Sequoia’s seed-stage catalyst that helps outlier founders build enduring, category-defining companies. Today, we’re thrilled to open applications for the first Arc Americas cohort. Apply here through July 13
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Very happy to announce our partnership with -- every salesperson’s automated personal research assistant!
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“In my family there was always this story of fighting for what you believe in and not doing the easy thing—no matter what it takes.”
isn't just reinventing marketing, she's leading a mutiny.
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I interviewed 's at Startup Grind last week. He's been in the Valley for 40 years and run Sequoia for a large part of that. He said some pretty incredible things. Here are some of my biggest takeaways...🧵
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The next chapter in our leadership
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We're thrilled to announce we raised $115M in our series B financing round through our extraordinary investors , & , bringing our valuation to $1.3B. The future of Island and the #FutureofWork has never been brighter. bwnews.pr/36A6m5b
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It has never been a better time to live your dream and become a founder. Arc is designed to help you get the best start possible with training from our experiences with the most successful founders and the best teams building legendary companies in Europe and abroad today.
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Introducing Arc, a seed-stage catalyst for outlier founders.
15 companies
8 weeks
$1M up-front investment
Apply now for our European cohort (US coming soon) 
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$1M up-front investment
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Introducing Arc for European founders, bringing 50 years of company building foundations to the next generation of founders! Applications are now open - seq.vc/arc
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Introducing Arc, a seed-stage catalyst for outlier founders.
15 companies
8 weeks
$1M up-front investment
Apply now for our European cohort (US coming soon) seq.vc/arc
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We are launching Arc, an 8 week catalyst for seed-stage founders. The first cohort is for European-based founders & we will focus on company foundations, the way. Apply now: seq.vc/arc
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Introducing Arc, a seed-stage catalyst for outlier founders.
🌱15 companies
🗓8 weeks
💰$1M up-front investment
Apply now for our European cohort (US coming soon) 👉 seq.vc/arc
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How does Doug Leone think startups and founders have changed over the last 20 years? Listen to this episode of 👇
Thanks for having us, !
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A conversation between @dougleone & @jason
- Global growth and expansion
- Finding world-changing founders
- Partnering with legendary companies
- Establishing an evergreen fund
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We count our steps and log our calories, but why is it so difficult to track our carbon footprint, and do something about it? is on a mission to change that with . 🌏 sequoiacap.com/article/joros-
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We're joined exclusively by Partner after the VC firm unveiled its revamped fund structure ⚡ He discusses crypto, the fund's long-term strategy and more with our team.
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Gm, ga & ge - quick 🚨 Sequoia Crypto Update 🚨
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An exciting day at ! Announcing our new $500-600M Crypto sub-fund to participate more actively in protocols, better support token-only projects, and learn by doing ourselves⚡
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Luciana captured my thoughts perfectly. I have worked with some truly exceptional and highly competitive people, but I have never worked with someone as committed to excellence as .
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I am fortunate enough to have met many incredible people. @roelofbotha is in a league of his own. protocol.com/sequoia-roelof
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It's an understated and quiet style of leadership with a true north of integrity that's made him so respected and so powerful within the venture community. I hope you'll read more and get to know Roelof:
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Our entry into Europe has been a full effort across all of Team . Being a part of it has been the adventure of a lifetime. We are so excited to be here and to support this ecosystem in any way we can! More to come soon.
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If you're a founder who's starting to build a GTM org, I'd highly recommend finding 46 minutes to listen to with ... this is jam-packed with practical advice from an exceptional GTM executive (and great human being!)
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