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Tag: Sequoia

Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data | TechCrunch
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Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data | TechCrunch

Mecka AI, a startup that collects and analyzes human motion data to train humanoid robots and other robotics, is nearing…

September 11, 2026
Bandung-based fintech startup secures $50 million from Sequoia
Fintech Startups

Bandung-based fintech startup secures $50 million from Sequoia

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August 5, 2026
AI Startups With No Revenue Are Using This Tactic To Supersize Their Valuations
AI Tech Startups

AI Startups With No Revenue Are Using This Tactic To Supersize Their Valuations

In November 2025, David Silver, the renowned former scientist at Google DeepMind, dialed into a Zoom meeting with a venture…

June 25, 2026
Sequoia backs Paris AI startup Dust with $40M to fix the enterprise AI productivity gap — TFN
AI Tech Startups

Sequoia backs Paris AI startup Dust with $40M to fix the enterprise AI productivity gap — TFN

Dust, a company founded in Paris, has raised $40 million in a Series B round led by Abstract and Sequoia…

May 18, 2026
Sequoia Capital raises $7B expansion fund to back AI startups — TFN
AI Tech Startups

Sequoia Capital raises $7B expansion fund to back AI startups — TFN

Sequoia Capital, founded in Menlo Park in 1972 with $56 billion in assets under management, has raised around $7 billion…

April 17, 2026
30-year-old CEO of $11 billion Harvey earned the backing of OpenAI and Sam Altman. He says you have to ‘re-earn’ your role every 6 months | Fortune
AI Tech Startups

30-year-old CEO of $11 billion Harvey earned the backing of OpenAI and Sam Altman. He says you have to ‘re-earn’ your role every 6 months | Fortune

As fears mount over AI replacing jobs—or workers being outpaced by more AI-savvy peers—standing still has become a liability. For…

March 26, 2026
Sales automation startup Rox AI hits $1.2B valuation, sources say | TechCrunch
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Sales automation startup Rox AI hits $1.2B valuation, sources say | TechCrunch

Rox, a startup developing autonomous AI agents to boost sales productivity, has raised a new funding round valuing the company…

March 12, 2026
Sequoia’s George Robson: An Inside Look at Sequoia and What it Takes to Build Generational Companies
Fintech Startups

Sequoia’s George Robson: An Inside Look at Sequoia and What it Takes to Build Generational Companies

This article is part of Fintech Leaders, a newsletter with 90,000+ builders, entrepreneurs, investors, regulators, and students of financial services.…

March 10, 2026
ARQ Raises $70 Million From Sequoia and Founders Fund to Expand Stablecoin Finance in Latin America – Blockonomi
Fintech Startups

ARQ Raises $70 Million From Sequoia and Founders Fund to Expand Stablecoin Finance in Latin America – Blockonomi

TLDR: ARQ, formerly DolarApp, raised $70M with Sequoia Capital and Founders Fund leading the round. The company serves 2 million+…

March 4, 2026
AI marketing startup Profound hits unicorn status with $96M from Lightspeed, Sequoia — TFN
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AI marketing startup Profound hits unicorn status with $96M from Lightspeed, Sequoia — TFN

More consumers are using AI tools rather than search engines, creating a challenge for marketing teams. They can’t just track…

February 26, 2026
AI scheduling startup Blockit AI raises $5 million in round led by Sequoia – The Economic Times
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AI scheduling startup Blockit AI raises $5 million in round led by Sequoia – The Economic Times

Blockit AI, a startup founded by Kais Khimji, a former partner at US-based venture capital (VC) firm Sequoia, has raised…

January 24, 2026
Former Sequoia partner’s new startup uses AI to negotiate your calendar for you | TechCrunch
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Former Sequoia partner’s new startup uses AI to negotiate your calendar for you | TechCrunch

Kais Khimji has spent most of his professional career as a venture investor, including six years as a partner at…

January 23, 2026
Sequoia Leads Backing of AI Legal Technology Startup Sandstone
AI Tech Startups

Sequoia Leads Backing of AI Legal Technology Startup Sandstone

Sandstone, an AI legal tech startup that aims to connect corporate legal departments with other parts of the business, is…

January 13, 2026
How Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of Manus is impacting the AI landscape
AI Tech Startups

How Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of Manus is impacting the AI landscape

In a year defined by companies pouring shocking sums of money into AI, one more deal squeaked in just before 2026.…

January 3, 2026
AI Tech Startups

Sequoia Bets on AI Startup to Ease Wealth Advisers’ Grunt Work – Bloomberg.com

Sequoia Bets on AI Startup to Ease Wealth Advisers’ Grunt Work  Bloomberg.com Source link

December 1, 2025
Exclusive: Sources: Multimodal AI startup Fal.ai already raised at $4B+ valuation
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Exclusive: Sources: Multimodal AI startup Fal.ai already raised at $4B+ valuation

Fal.ai, a startup that hosts image, video, and audio AI models for developers, has closed a new round valuing the…

October 21, 2025
Ed-tech startup BYJU raises $75M from Sequoia India and Sofina | TechCrunch
Educational Startups

Ed-tech startup BYJU raises $75M from Sequoia India and Sofina | TechCrunch

BYJU, an educational app for Indian schoolkids, plans to create new learning formats and products after raising $75 million from…

March 21, 2016

FinTech Startups Update

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Fintech Startups

Why Your U.S. Startup Needs a Modern Financial Stack (And How to Build It) – PC Tech Magazine

[ad_1] Why Your U.S. Startup Needs a Modern Financial Stack (And How to Build It)  PC Tech Magazine [ad_2] Source link

September 17, 2026
Egyptian Fintech Zeal Raises $10 Million Series A for Global Expansion
Fintech Startups

Egyptian Fintech Zeal Raises $10 Million Series A for Global Expansion

September 17, 2026
Fintech Startups

PM Modi Turns 76: The Catalyst Who Transformed India’s Startup Landscape – BW Disrupt

[ad_1] PM Modi Turns 76: The Catalyst Who Transformed India’s Startup Landscape  BW Disrupt [ad_2] Source link

September 17, 2026
Fintech Startups

SMU Cox, MassChallenge Launch FinTech Coalition to Accelerate Innovation – The Manila Times

[ad_1] SMU Cox, MassChallenge Launch FinTech Coalition to Accelerate Innovation  The Manila Times [ad_2] Source link

September 17, 2026

EdTech Startups Update

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India Today Education Desk
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He started with 300 students on Telegram in college, then built a Rs 10 lakh startup

September 16, 2026
India Today Education Desk
Educational Startups

He started with 300 students on Telegram in college, then built a Rs 10 lakh startup

September 16, 2026
AI English-learning startup Loora founders CEO Roy Mor and CTO Yonti Levin.
Educational Startups

Israeli AI language company Loora raises $22 million Series B funding | The Jerusalem Post

September 16, 2026
Thanh Hoa brings startup education into schools
Educational Startups

Thanh Hoa brings startup education into schools

September 15, 2026

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Sports Startups

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Sports Startups

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Agentic AI-enabled metal procurement platform Enlight Metals raises $1.5 million from Exar North Group – Indian Startup News

September 17, 2026
Iceland-based Treble raises $18 million for its voice simulation platform | TechCrunch
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Iceland-based Treble raises $18 million for its voice simulation platform | TechCrunch

September 17, 2026
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