Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm located in Singapore, which primarily invests in start-ups and early-stage companies throughout Southeast Asia. The company is a subsidiary of the global venture capital firm, Sequoia Capital, which has backed several successful companies, such as Google, Airbnb, and WhatsApp. The Singapore office was established in 2016, and since then, the firm has been actively investing in companies in the region. The firm's portfolio includes some of the region's most successful startups, such as Grab, Carousell, and Tokopedia, among others. Sequoia Capital aims to support and partner with entrepreneurs who are passionate about building businesses that have the potential to transform industries and impact society positively.

The CEO and Managing Director of Sequoia Capital Singapore is Shailendra Singh. Shailendra has been with Sequoia since 2006 and has led investments in various sectors, including technology, consumer, and healthcare. Prior to joining Sequoia, he was an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, where he founded several startups. Under Shailendra's leadership, Sequoia Capital Singapore has invested in several successful companies, such as Go-Jek, Carousell, and Zilingo. In 2020, Sequoia Capital Singapore raised its sixth fund, totaling $1.35 billion, to continue supporting the growth of startups in Southeast Asia. The company has been recognized as one of the leading venture capital firms in the region, and its investments have contributed significantly to the development of the startup ecosystem in Southeast Asia.

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