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Sequoia Capital

Multi-stage VC firm (seed through growth) backing technology companies from idea to IPO; has a dedicated 'Robots on the Rise' portfolio theme and co-led major rounds in Aurora, Cobalt, Collaborative Robotics, and AMP Sortation.

HeadquartersMenlo Park, US
Portfolio15 companies
Cited round volume$7.2B
Cited rounds30
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Physical AI portfolio

Round-by-round participation

Mecka AISoftware · early · corporate
2026-10-07Series B · Lead$60MSource
NerosRobot maker · registered · defense
2026-08-11Series C · Lead$250MSource
2025-11-07Series B · Lead$75MSource
RobCoRobot maker · registered · corporate
2026-01-29Series C$100MSource
2024-02-26Series B$43MSource
2022-12-11Series A · Lead$14MSource
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Source ledger

29 unique public sources

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Mecka AI reveals $60-million USD Series B round backed by Sequoia, NvidiaBetaKit · retrieved 2026-10-13
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Mach Industries doubles valuation to $3.7B in 3 months ($600M Series C extension)TechCrunch · retrieved 2026-10-13
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Mach Industries raises $300 million in Series C fundingPR Newswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Mach Industries Raises $100 Million in Series B FundingPR Newswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Neros raises $250M Series C at $2.5B valuation to scale autonomous and interceptor drone programsPR Newswire · retrieved 2026-10-13
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Neros Closes $75M Series B Fundraise led by Sequoia CapitalBusiness Wire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Stark Defence raises €500M led by Sequoia and Founders FundThe Next Web · retrieved 2026-07-05
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German startup Stark raises $62M led by Sequoia CapitalVestbee · retrieved 2026-07-05
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RobCo Raises $100 Million to Scale Its Autonomous Industrial Robotics PlatformBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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RobCo Raises $42.5M in Series B FundingFinSMEs · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Robco links up with $14M led by Sequoia to bring modular robotics to industrial SMBs (EUR 13M original currency)TechCrunch · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Announcing Series CSkild AI · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Announcing our $300M Series A FundingSkild AI · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Agile Robots AG successfully completes pre-A round financing (mentions prior seed round by Hillhouse Capital and Linear Venture; date and amount not disclosed)Agile Robots SE · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Sunflower Labs receives nationwide FAA approval, launches property configuration tool, and closes $16M Series BBusiness Wire (Sunflower Labs) · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Physical Intelligence raises $600M to advance robot foundation modelsThe Robot Report · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Elon Musk's Neuralink raises $650 million in fresh capitalCNBC · retrieved 2026-07-21
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Amp Robotics raises $91M to build more robot-filled waste-sorting facilitiesTechCrunch · retrieved 2026-07-05
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AMP Robotics Raises $91 Million in Series C FinancingBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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AMP Robotics Raises $55 Million from XN, Valor Equity Partners, GV, and Existing InvestorsRoboticsTomorrow · retrieved 2026-07-05
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AMP Robotics Raises $16 Million Series A Led by Sequoia CapitalBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Collaborative Robotics Raises $100 Million in Series B FundingPR Newswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Collaborative Robotics Raises $30M Series A Backed by Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, and Mayo ClinicPRNewswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Drone Delivery Startup Zipline Boosts Valuation To $4.2 Billion ($330M Series F)Forbes · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Zipline raises $25 million to deliver blood, vaccines, and medicines by automated droneVentureBeat · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Aurora to Become a Public Company by Merging with Reinvent Technology Partners Y: $1B PIPE concurrent with SPAC merger announcementAurora Innovation · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Investing in the Future of Transportation, Aurora Raises over $530 million (Hyundai/Kia later participation brought total above $600M)Aurora Innovation · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Cobalt Robotics Secures Series B Funding with CoatueBusiness Wire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Cobalt Partners with Sequoia and Secures $13M in Series A FundingCobalt AI · retrieved 2026-07-05