Sequoia Capital

8 tracked neobanks backed · North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia · sequoiacap.com ↗

The Sand Hill Road institution founded by Don Valentine in 1972 — Apple to Stripe; now led by former PayPal CFO Roelof Botha.

Sequoia Capital appears in the publicly disclosed early funding rounds of 8 of the 358 neobanks tracked in the open dataset — a portfolio spanning traditional and hybrid crypto players. Sources are linked on each profile; this is notable-backer data from disclosed rounds, not a complete cap table.

Key people

Roelof Botha — managing partner ↗

Portfolio

Chime San Francisco, US · est. 2013 traditional · 22M members

Mercury San Francisco, US · est. 2017 traditional

Found San Francisco, US · est. 2019 traditional

Trade Republic Berlin, DE · est. 2015 traditional

Klarna Stockholm, SE · est. 2005 traditional

Nubank São Paulo, BR · est. 2013 traditional · 131M customers

WeLab Bank Hong Kong, HK · est. 2020 traditional

Robinhood Menlo Park, US · est. 2013 hybrid crypto

Frequent co-investors

Firms appearing alongside Sequoia Capital in the same neobanks' disclosed rounds.

DST Global · 3 shared Andreessen Horowitz · 2 shared Founders Fund · 2 shared Ribbit Capital · 1 shared Tiger Global · 1 shared SoftBank · 1 shared Tencent · 1 shared Lightspeed · 1 shared Accel · 1 shared General Atlantic · 1 shared

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