Sequoia Capital News Latest Sequoia Capital news, funding rounds and robotics & AI coverage. 20 articles tracked by The Robotics Media.
Sequoia Capital is one of the most influential venture capital firms in the world. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Sequoia has backed many of the leading companies across foundation models, robotics and semiconductors, including An...
Boring Company Raises $3B Series D at $23B Valuation, UAE Leads — Sep 11, 2026 — The Boring Company closed a $3 billion Series D at a $23 billion valuation led by the UAE, with Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Temasek, Valor Equity Pa...Mach Industries Doubles Valuation to $3.7B on $600M Series C Extension — Sep 11, 2026 — Mach Industries raised a fresh $600 million in a Series C extension co-participated by Ribbit Capital, Infinite Capital, Bedrock Capital and Sequoia —...Harvey Locks In $550M At $15.5B Valuation As Legal AI's Runaway Leader — Sep 10, 2026 — Diffusion and Lightspeed co-lead a fresh $550M round that pushes Harvey's valuation to $15.5B just months after it hit $11B, with ARR already north of...Adobe Acquires Indian Agentic AI Startup Rilo To Speed Up Marketer Automation — Sep 4, 2026 — Adobe has bought Bengaluru-based Rilo, an agentic AI startup building outcome-focused go-to-market workflows for enterprise marketers, its second Indi...YC-Backed Zeit AI Raises €5M Seed To Ship 'Autonomous Data Engineer' To European Mid-Market — Sep 3, 2026 — Munich's Zeit AI closed a €5M seed on September 3, 2026 backed by Y Combinator, Sequoia's Scout Fund and Hasso Plattner VC to scale ZeitMind across Ge...AIR Emerges From Stealth With $50M To Build A Firewall For AI Agents — Sep 3, 2026 — Israeli founders Yair Saban and Niv Hoffman raised $50M from Sequoia and Greenoaks for AIR, a platform that vets every skill, plug-in and MCP server a...Rillet Hits $1B Valuation With $100M Series C To Build AI Accounting Agents — Aug 23, 2026 — AI-native ERP startup Rillet raised a $100 million Series C led by ICONIQ at a $1 billion valuation, its third round in a year, to expand agentic acco...Etched Raises $700M at $21B Valuation, Jane Street Leads — Aug 18, 2026 — AI inference chip startup Etched has closed a fresh $700 million round at a $21 billion valuation, roughly doubling its worth in a month as Jane Stree...Neros Technologies Raises $250M Series C at $2.5B Valuation to Scale Archer AI, Bandit Interceptors — Aug 12, 2026 — The Torrance-based defense drone maker will use the round, co-led by Sequoia Capital and the Pentagon-backed American Strategic Technology Fund, to pu...Corma Emerges With $60M From Sequoia To Close The 'Defensive Gap' — Aug 11, 2026 — Frontier AI lab Corma launched on Aug. 10 with a $60 million seed led by Sequoia Capital, arguing that only a foundation model built for defense can c...Chai Discovery Raises $400M Series C at $3.8B Valuation for AI Drug Design — Jul 30, 2026 — AI drug-discovery startup Chai Discovery has raised a $400M Series C at a $3.8B valuation led by Index Ventures, with Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital...Etched Doubles To $10.3B Valuation With $300M Series C For AI Inference Chips — Jul 24, 2026 — Etched, the Harvard-dropout inference-chip startup, closed a $300M Series C led by Sequoia at a $10.3B valuation, with SK Hynix, Andreessen Horowitz,...Senra Systems Locks In $65M Series B To Reinvent Aerospace Wire Harnesses — Jul 20, 2026 — SpaceX-alumni-founded Senra Systems has closed a $65M Series B co-led by Lowercarbon and Interlagos to open a third wire harness factory serving aeros...Valar Atomics In Talks For $1B Sequoia Round At $6B As Nvidia Signs On — Jul 18, 2026 — Nuclear startup Valar Atomics is in talks to raise about $1B led by Sequoia at a $6B valuation, coupling the round with a new Nvidia partnership to po...Anthropic, Blackstone And H&F Launch Ode, A $1.5B Claude-First Enterprise AI Firm — Jul 16, 2026 — Anthropic, Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman unveiled Ode with Anthropic — a $1.5B, Claude-first enterprise AI services firm led by ex-Fractional AI C...Chai Discovery Locks In $400M Series C At $3.8B To Design Molecules With AI — Jul 15, 2026 — San Francisco-based Chai Discovery closed a $400M Series C at a $3.8B valuation, led by Index Ventures with Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, Dimensio...Cybersecurity Startup Ent Exits Stealth With $100M Seed Round — Jun 21, 2026 — Ent, founded by the RiskIQ and Microsoft Security Copilot team, emerged from stealth with a $100M seed led by Decibel to bring AI-driven, intent-aware...NVIDIA Acquires Kumo AI For Reported $400M To Bring Predictive Foundation Models To Enterprise Data — Jun 11, 2026 — NVIDIA has quietly acquired predictive AI startup Kumo AI in a deal reported at more than $400 million, adding graph-neural-network foundation models...Cyera Doubles Valuation to $12B With $300M Round Led by Evolution Equity — Jun 3, 2026 — Israeli data security firm Cyera raised $300 million at a $12 billion post-money valuation, more than doubling its worth in five months as AI-era data...Mach Industries Raises $300M Series C at $1.8B Valuation — Jun 2, 2026 — Defense tech startup Mach Industries closed a $300 million Series C co-led by Infinite Capital and Ribbit Capital, quadrupling its valuation to $1.8 b...