Sequoia Scout

Total investments

44

Average round size

3M

Portfolio companies

39

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.07

Exits

1

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSaaSMarketplaceHardware

Summary

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2019. The typical startup value when the investment from Sequoia Scout is 5-10 millions dollars.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Sequoia Scout, startups are often financed by Telegraph Hill Capital, Greg Schroy, Bullpen Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Y Combinator, Wayne Chang, Walden Riverwood Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by 10x Group, Walden Riverwood Ventures, Two Sigma Ventures.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Lu00dcK, Nod, Pryon The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Marketing, Media and Entertainment. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
44
Lead investments
1
Exits
1
Follow on index
0.07
Investments by industry
  • Software (13)
  • SaaS (10)
  • Internet (7)
  • Artificial Intelligence (7)
  • Information Technology (6)
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Investments by region
  • United States (34)
  • India (2)
  • Canada (1)
  • Nigeria (2)
  • France (1)
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Peak activity year
2019
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
4
Avg. valuation at time of investment
89M
Group Appearance index
0.95
Strategy success index
0.20

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Laws of Motion 15 May 2024 Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Fashion, Wearables Seed 5M United States, New York, Nyack
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