Super excited for this upcoming session at with about going from open source to a global business. making it simple for companies of any size to benefit from real time data. slush.org/events/helsink
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Two of the great ones got together for a chat. is building one of the most interesting companies in the data landscape, . Mr is a legend who needs no introduction. Worth a listen.
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If you were wondering what technology wave will next radically reshape our world, Generative AI appears to be it. This great piece by and does a wonderful job breaking down the opportunity.
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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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Our first Arc Europe cohort has wrapped, but the journey for these wonderful founders is just beginning. This testimonial is beyond touching...thank you for your trust!!
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@sequoia first Arc Europe cohort is now finished.
Here‘s a few closing remarks from us founders.
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Thrilled to share the news of our partnership with . Yokoy is on a trajectory to be the spend partner for the modern enterprise. Wonderful team, software-first approach, and delighted customers all attracted us to this great company in the making.
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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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As inspirational stories go, it doesn't get better than the journey of . The path from growing up off the grid in Romania to one of the most successful venture investors in the world is not a well traveled one. Don't miss this ! thetwentyminutevc.com/luciana-lixand
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We first met and in person 18 months ago on a porch in Philly during a thunderstorm. The spark of their ambition was intoxicating. What they and all of team has accomplished since then is just amazing. Congrats on today's milestone.
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Congratulations to the whole team for such a great year in 2021. Excited to see what this amazing team achieves in the years ahead!
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Thanks to our customers, partners, and team, @confluentinc has delivered four consecutive quarters of accelerating revenue growth, as we set the world’s #datainmotion. Onward! twitter.com/confluentinc/s…
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French entrepreneurship is on 🔥. Thrilled to partner with another great founding team and
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Real estate in Europe is still largely offline—making the stressful home-selling process even harder. We’re thrilled to partner with @Rem_Fabre, @Luis_Lb_ and the team at Zefir, who are helping homeowners and unlocking this massive market. Congrats on your Series A!
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It is always such a special thing when founders trust us enough to let us lead two successive rounds in their company. We are so excited to double down on our partnership with Pennylane as they make life so much easier for SMEs across Europe.
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@Pennylane_tech is executing at the speed of light in building the operating system for accountants and SMEs! Delighted to lead another round in collaboration with our friends @DavidSainteff @RomainLavault . techcrunch.com/2022/01/30/pen
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Thank goodness my partners are amazing investors and partners to founders. It would be rough if they had to rely on their acting skills. =) Thrilled we have partnered with enabling video creators everywhere (and better actors too =) )!
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We at @sequoia loved @veedstudio so much we had to tell famous director “ @_georgerobson Scorsese” we no longer needed his professional services 
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It is worth noting that the real heroes of our expansion into Europe are the Sequoia Finance and Legal teams led by Mare Klemchuk, Anna Swank, Jung Son and Don Viera who have made this seamless for us as investors and for our founders. Thank you!
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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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Thrilled to attend my first Slush and get to speak with about working with your board. UK/Europe founders, stay tuned for a playbook from that includes this session and many more from the Builders’ Studio at #slush2021
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If you haven't had a chance, check out some of the amazing sessions lined up for dbt's next week. This hot young company born in Philly is well on its way to changing the world and empowering data analysts everywhere.
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So excited about this advancement in our business. Excited to partner with the best technology companies in the world on the scale of decades not years or months.
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Patience is a virtue. We believe it’s also smart business.
The traditional 10-year VC fund cycle no longer makes sense for today’s world, or tomorrow’s founders.
Introducing The Sequoia Fund.
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Over 33 years of experience and knowledge of investing in and working with the best companies in technology distilled into 50 minutes. Every time I am with , I learn something new. This interview is sure to be a classic.
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2\ Europe has always had phenomenal talent. The opportunity to build global market leaders from Europe is now proven and just getting better every day. I am so thankful to be here and we are excited to do all we can to contribute to this amazing European ecosystem.
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1\ I have been living in Europe for three months now. After years of flying in, I can say it is so much better to be here on the ground. The enthusiasm and excitement of founders here is just on another level. When you are here every day you get to breathe that in.
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We led @Ledgy’s Series A because they are a game changer for European startups. @YokoSpirig @bebinoy and Timo built a beautiful product that helps founders manage employee options and cap tables regardless of jurisdiction. sequoia.medium.com/ledgy-is-europ
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The quantity of great technology companies starting outside of Silicon Valley is on the rise and is the next exciting frontier for those of us who look to partner with incredible founders. Great piece by Sonya on Latin America below.
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1/ Our mission @Sequoia is to help the daring build legendary companies. Now more than ever, we see that opportunity in LatAm.
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Thank you for having me today! I always enjoy spending time with and the community.
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What qualities does @sequoia look for in founders?
Early: strong vision, unique perspective, big opportunity, an unfair advantage to execute
Late: ^ paired with more metrics + science around execution, results, performance
@mcmiller00 @DerekjAndersen #SGEurope
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One fun thing about VC is you compete to make an investment and then you partner with your competitors to do all you can to help the company win. It has been blast learning from and working with and together with and the team.
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What a morning! Congratulations to and the entire team! Changing the world by setting it’s data in motion!
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Congratulations to on today’s milestone! It has been the thrill of a lifetime to partner with this team and see them pursue their mission of setting the world's data in motion. So excited to see them begin their life as a public company!
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We also have a home now for Sequoia in London that is up and running! We look forward to hosting founders at our offices in Marylebone as COVID-safe policies allow.
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Quick Update: I have moved to London to pursue a tech opportunity in Europe that is incredible and only getting better. I am pumped to work with amazing partners like and . We are excited to partner with even more amazing founders in Europe!
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. has been on a tear. Landed Ramin from Sumo on the board, recruited killer GTM leaders from Carbon Black and Duo and now has a pile of cash to go grab the void left by Proofpoint on their PE death march... Onward!
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Anas blew us all away in his interviews with the powerful combination of smarts, humble excellence and grit. Welcome to Sequoia! So excited to have you as part of our team.
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After spending two wonderful years at Silver Lake, I'm happy to share that I'm joining @Sequoia as a Partner. I’m incredibly excited to work with the team to support exceptional founders across Europe, in their journey to building legendary companies from the ground up.
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Word's out! We led Vanta's $50M Series A
>1,000 customers (incl ~2 dozen Sequoia-backed companies), >$10M ARR, and 2 brand new products📈
Category-defining company led by a one-of-a-kind CEO
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Super excited about our new partnership with and to for landing this great investment for Sequoia!
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Thrilled to announce that @sequoia has led @streamlit's Series B, and I'll be representing Sequoia on the board.
Excited for a future of beautiful, interactive data apps 
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1/ We @sequoia are honored to partner with @xentral on their Series A alongside @VisionariesVC @spollok as they build a new category: ERP for e-commerce SMEs. seq.vc/xentral
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We've expanded our Scout program ➡️ Europe!
Check out 's piece to get to know some of our Scouts in Europe. As says:
"They’re people who are magnets — bright and generous folk that other people seek out for help." 🧲
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Empowering every part of the enterprise to accelerate their business through machine learning, . & team have made tremendous progress since the seed, & we are thrilled to triple down on our partnership.
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Excited to hear all the great things going on with the rapidly growing community next week. and have some great keynotes planned!
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Founders, make sure someone from your data team is attending Coalesce next week. dbt is used by 3k+ companies and supported by a community of 9k data professionals. Register here: seq.vc/fqe
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When joined us 2.5 years ago it was truly like adding an afterburner to our growth business. She is brilliant and a joy to work with. If you don't know her, watch out! She is on a path to be one of the brightest stars in our industry.
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We are building out our team on the ground, starting with . I'm excited to join this team in London this summer as I continue to work with founders in both the US and Europe.
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