Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California. It invests in seed, early, and growth-stage companies across technology, energy, financial services, healthcare, internet, mobile, outsourcing, manufacturing, media, and retail sectors. The firm seeks ambitious founders and aims to help them build long-lasting, scalable businesses, often taking the lead or significant co-investor roles and providing strategic guidance, networks, and resources. It maintains an international footprint, including investments in India and other regions, reflecting a global approach to partnering with fast-growing companies. Sequoia emphasizes strong teams, innovative products or services, and the potential for rapid growth, positioning itself as a long-term partner for companies that redefine their markets.

Abheek Anand

Managing Director

Michelle Bailhe

Partner

Sumaiya Balbale

COO and Operating Partner

Bogomil Balkansky

Partner

Julien Bek

Partner

Past deals in Furniture

Youniverse

Series A in 2022
Youniverse is a furniture manufacturing company.

Wakefit

Venture Round in 2018
Wakefit is a Bangalore-based company established in 2016 by Ankit Garg and Chaitanya Ramalingegowda. It specializes in manufacturing high-quality mattresses, focusing on pressure distribution, foam quality, and stress testing, sold directly to customers via its e-commerce platform at affordable prices. In addition to sleep solutions, Wakefit offers a range of home furnishings including sofas, cots, and wardrobes.

GoZefo

Venture Round in 2018
Zefo, an early stage eCommerce startup committed to giving buyers and sellers an absolutely hassle free used furniture shopping experience.

Houzz

Series E in 2017
Houzz Inc. is an online platform dedicated to home design and furnishings, connecting homeowners, design enthusiasts, and home improvement professionals globally. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Houzz offers a comprehensive range of services, enabling users to find design inspiration, hire professionals, and shop for home products, including kitchen, bath, and outdoor items. The platform features the largest residential design database in the world, facilitating the sharing of ideas and advice within a vibrant community. Additionally, Houzz Pro provides a Software-as-a-Service solution for professionals in the home remodeling and design sectors, helping them manage their businesses effectively. The company has expanded its reach with offices in key international locations, including London, Berlin, Sydney, Moscow, and Tokyo.

HomeLane

Series B in 2016
Founded in 2014, HomeLane is a Bangalore-based company specializing in personalized home interior solutions. With over 21,000 projects completed nationwide, they offer custom design services at no additional cost.

Lugg

Seed Round in 2015
Lugg, Inc. is a logistics company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in store-to-home delivery services for purchased goods. Founded in 2014, Lugg provides a range of on-demand services, including relocation assistance for homes, donations, storage solutions, junk removal, and the pickup and delivery of used goods. The company aims to simplify the moving process by connecting users with local movers and trucks through its platform, allowing for easy transportation of large items such as furniture and other purchases. Lugg’s focus is on delivering efficient, convenient solutions for consumers looking to manage their moving and delivery needs.

Houzz

Series D in 2014
Houzz Inc. is an online platform dedicated to home design and furnishings, connecting homeowners, design enthusiasts, and home improvement professionals globally. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Houzz offers a comprehensive range of services, enabling users to find design inspiration, hire professionals, and shop for home products, including kitchen, bath, and outdoor items. The platform features the largest residential design database in the world, facilitating the sharing of ideas and advice within a vibrant community. Additionally, Houzz Pro provides a Software-as-a-Service solution for professionals in the home remodeling and design sectors, helping them manage their businesses effectively. The company has expanded its reach with offices in key international locations, including London, Berlin, Sydney, Moscow, and Tokyo.

Houzz

Series C in 2013
Houzz Inc. is an online platform dedicated to home design and furnishings, connecting homeowners, design enthusiasts, and home improvement professionals globally. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Houzz offers a comprehensive range of services, enabling users to find design inspiration, hire professionals, and shop for home products, including kitchen, bath, and outdoor items. The platform features the largest residential design database in the world, facilitating the sharing of ideas and advice within a vibrant community. Additionally, Houzz Pro provides a Software-as-a-Service solution for professionals in the home remodeling and design sectors, helping them manage their businesses effectively. The company has expanded its reach with offices in key international locations, including London, Berlin, Sydney, Moscow, and Tokyo.

Houzz

Series B in 2011
Houzz Inc. is an online platform dedicated to home design and furnishings, connecting homeowners, design enthusiasts, and home improvement professionals globally. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Houzz offers a comprehensive range of services, enabling users to find design inspiration, hire professionals, and shop for home products, including kitchen, bath, and outdoor items. The platform features the largest residential design database in the world, facilitating the sharing of ideas and advice within a vibrant community. Additionally, Houzz Pro provides a Software-as-a-Service solution for professionals in the home remodeling and design sectors, helping them manage their businesses effectively. The company has expanded its reach with offices in key international locations, including London, Berlin, Sydney, Moscow, and Tokyo.

Hayneedle

Venture Round in 2006
Hayneedle, Inc. is an online retail company based in Omaha, Nebraska, specializing in home and lifestyle products. Founded in 2002 and rebranded from NetShops, Inc. in 2009, Hayneedle offers a broad selection of merchandise for various areas of the home, including living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Its product range encompasses furniture items such as chairs, sofas, and dining tables, as well as home accessories, seasonal decorations, and products for pets and children. Additionally, the company provides items for sports and hobbies, catering to diverse customer needs. Hayneedle's extensive online presence allows it to serve a wide audience seeking quality home furnishings and decor.
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