Coverage dated June 5, 2023

Sequoia Is Splitting Into Three VC Firms

Headline from Forbes

Sequoia’s China and India and Southeast Asia funds are shedding their brand ties, becoming new firms HongShan and Peak XV Partners.

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Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. Bloomberg

    Sequoia Splits Into Three Entities, Makes China Standalone Firm (opens Bloomberg)

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    Sequoia Capital, the venture capital powerhouse, is breaking up into three entities across the globe, splitting the Chinese and US operations as tensions grow between the world’s two largest economies.

  2. New York Times

    Venture Capital Giant Sequoia Spins Off China and India Units (opens New York Times)

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    The Silicon Valley firm said that the split would simplify its business. The move comes amid rising tensions between the United States and China over technology investment and development.

  3. Insider

    The decision to split Sequoia Capital into 3 entities puts to bed any questions of a power struggle at the VC powerhouse (opens Insider)

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    Sequoia is splitting into three entities: Sequoia Capital in the US and Europe, HongShan in China, and Peak XV Partners in India and Southeast Asia.

  4. Forbes

    Sequoia Is Splitting Into Three VC Firms (opens Forbes)

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    Sequoia’s China and India and Southeast Asia funds are shedding their brand ties, becoming new firms HongShan and Peak XV Partners.

  5. Axios

    Sequoia Capital splits up, with China and India units to become independent (opens Axios)

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    Sequoia is one of the world's oldest VC firms, and arguably its most successful.

  6. KTVZ Bend

    US venture capital titan Sequoia to split off China business amid tension with Beijing (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Venture capital titan Sequoia is splitting its business into three independent partnerships, each with separate brands. The Silicon Valley-based firm’s expansive investments in China, which have drawn attention from US lawmakers amid growing geopolitical ten…

  7. NBC 6 South Florida

    Sequoia Capital to Split Into Three Parts, Separating Its China and India Businesses (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    The global venture capital firm said it had become increasingly complex to run a global business, and that the split would be completed by March 2024.

  8. FOX Business

    Sequoia Capital splits China, India businesses into separate entities (opens FOX Business)

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    Sequoia Capital is splitting its China, India and Southeast Asia and U.S. and Europe businesses into three different entities, the company announced Tuesday.

  9. Wall Street Journal

    Venture-Capital Firm Sequoia to Separate China Business as Political Tensions Rise (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Sequoia told its investors it would split into three independent partnerships that would be distinct firms with separate brands.

  10. Investopedia

    Sequoia Capital Splits into Three Units Amid US-China Tensions (opens Investopedia)

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    Venture capital firm Sequoia Capital said it will split into three separate units. The move comes amid a rise in tensions between the U.S. and China, especially on tech issues.

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