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MumbaiJoined October 2012
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Akshay Agarwal
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India and SEA have been become a very significant part of the global economy and will continue to do so at an increasing pace. With the latest set of funds, we at @Sequoia_India have committed to play a small part in this journey. Excited for the times ahead!
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Sequoia India & Southeast Asia
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1/ Today, we are announcing that Sequoia India & Sequoia Southeast Asia have collectively raised $2.85B across a new set of funds, including India venture, growth funds and an $850M SEA fund - our first dedicated fund for the region. sequoiacap.com/india/article/
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Akshay Agarwal
@akshay_agarwal_
Super excited to partner with
@sharmag88
and the entire
@saas_labs
team and build the next-gen productivity suite for SMBs globally! @Sequoia_India
@tejeshwi_sharma
@GolechaChinmaya
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Sequoia India & Southeast Asia
@SequoiaIndiaSEA
“@sharmag88's empathy for small businesses has translated into a maniacal focus on product”. @tejeshwi_sharma, @akshay_agarwal_ & @GolechaChinmaya write about why we're psyched to partner with @saas_labs, which is helping SMEs connect with their customers. india.sequoiacap.com/build/saas-lab
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Ruchin ツ
@Ruchin_Kulkarni
We’re at the cusp of the third evolution of SaaS GTM strategy... and PLG is going to be the default motion of the future🚀 Couldn't be more excited to announce our seed round in partnership w/
@_surgeahead
@scaletogether
! Here's to a product-led world🥂
forbes.com
How Toplyne Plans To Surf The Product-Led Growth Phenomenon
Toplyne has raised $2.5 million as it builds a platform ready to help customers exploit the trend for product-led growth in software
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Akshay Agarwal
@akshay_agarwal_
Debt markets in India will inevitably deepen. @credavenueapp will be at the forefront of democratizing the debt markets. Thrilled to be partnering with
@gaurav_irma
and the team.
@gvravishankar
@GolechaChinmaya
@Sequoia_India
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Sequoia India & Southeast Asia
@SequoiaIndiaSEA
. @gaurav_irma is on mission to unlock economic growth by transforming and deepening India’s #debt markets. @i_sakshichopra & @GolechaChinmaya write about why we’re excited to partner with @credavenueapp, which is set to emerge as a category leader. sequoiacap.com/india/build/cr
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Akshay Agarwal
@akshay_agarwal_
While many companies are successful, very few are enduring. In this journey of building the next generation of enduring companies, @Sequoia_India presents #TheGuild
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Sequoia India & Southeast Asia
@SequoiaIndiaSEA
We're extremely excited to launch The Guild - a program and #community designed with, and for, the founding CEOs of some of the most successful #growth stage #startups in our #India & #ASEAN portfolio. (1/3) linkedin.com/pulse/introduc
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Sequoia India & Southeast Asia
@SequoiaIndiaSEA
We are deeply grateful to Sequoia’s LPs, who have committed $1.35B to two new Sequoia India venture and growth funds. The region’s #startup ecosystem is at a fork in the road. We believe there is an opportunity to make different choices for the future.
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A fork in the road...
We are deeply grateful to Sequoia’s Limited Partners, who have collectively committed $1.35B to two new Sequoia India funds: a $525M venture fund and a $825M growth fund.
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Martin Köppelmann 🇺🇦
@koeppelmann
Testing capacity in Germany will be increased by up to factor 10 to up to 400,000 a day (!) by doing pooled testing. E.g mix 16 samples and if negative - all are negative, otherwise binary search for the positve(s). Could of course be used worldwide.
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Sandra Ciesek
@CiesekSandra
Pool-Testen von SARS-CoV-2 Proben erhöht die Testkapazität weltweit um ein Vielfaches idw-online.de/-C1nbAA
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