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Iconic Silicon Valley VC firm urged to fire partner over ‘racist’ social media post about Muslim politician Mamdani
Shaun Maguire received widespread blowback after claiming NYC mayoral candidate comes from ‘culture that lies about ...
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Storied Bay Area venture firm stays completely silent on partner's controversy
Sequoia Capital has a prize perch among tech’s top financiers. From Menlo Park’s Sand Hill Road, the venture capital firm has ...
Sequoia Partner Maguire's Posts on Mamdani Spark Founder Petition
A growing list of startup founders are circulating an open letter to Sequoia Capital urging the prominent venture capital ...
Partner At Sequoia Capital, Who Defended Operation Sindoor, Receives Threats From Islamists After Calling Out Zohran Mamdani
Maguire is one of the few individuals from US' tech world who spoke out after the brutal terror attack on Pahalgam. He is now ...
How A Sequoia Investor's Anti-Mamdani Posts Set Off a Silicon Valley Storm
Over a hundred startup founders and tech workers have penned an open letter demanding accountability for Sequoia Capital's ...
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Robinhood CEO’s AI Math Startup Valued at Nearly $900 Million
Harmonic AI, an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by Robinhood Markets Inc. Chief Executive Officer Vlad Tenev, has ...
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Sequoia faces backlash over partner's racist remarks against Zohran Mamdani
Nearly 600 individuals have signed an open letter urging Sequoia Capital to denounce partner Shaun Maguire's inflammatory ...
At least 36 new tech unicorns were minted in 2025 so far
With AI igniting an investor frenzy, every month, more startups obtain unicorn status. Using data from Crunchbase and ...