Investor
Sequoia Capital
Invested in
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Stripe
Fintech · Private
Payments infrastructure for the internet, founded by Patrick and John Collison. Started as seven lines of code; now clears a meaningful fraction of online commerce.
year: 2011 · round: Seed · amount: 2
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YouTube
Social · Acquired
Video for everyone, co-founded by Chad Hurley above a pizzeria. Google bought it inside 20 months for $1.65B.
year: 2005 · round: Series A · amount: 11.5
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Airbnb
Travel · Public
Turned spare rooms into the world's largest lodging inventory. Famously funded early by selling election-themed cereal; Brian Chesky still runs it.
year: 2010 · round: Series A · amount: 7.2