Early Application Rounds and Frontier Model Financing
The selected companies span workflows such as prospect research and legal analysis as well as infrastructure for speech and media generation.
Sequoia Capital AI Investments
Sequoia Capital’s selected investments include early rounds for Clay, Harvey and OpenEvidence, alongside later financings for Anthropic, ElevenLabs and Fal.
- Investor Type
- Venture Capital Firms
- Selected AI Companies
- 6
- Reviewed
- 2026-11-05
Sequoia Capital’s AI Investment Approach
Sequoia Capital’s Selected AI Portfolio
Selected disclosed relationships, reviewed November 5, 2026. Each source supports the investment relationship; this is not a complete portfolio or a statement of current holdings.
- AnthropicFoundation Models
ClayBusiness Data
ElevenLabsLanguage and Speech
FalAI Infrastructure
HarveyLegal AI
OpenEvidenceHealthcare AI
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ConvictionConviction is an AI-only venture firm founded in 2022 by Sarah Guo, backing the AI-native 'Software 3.0' era. It writes US$1–25M checks from pre-seed to Series A and is often the first institutional investor. Its portfolio spans Mistral, Harvey, Sierra, Cognition, HeyGen, Baseten and OpenEvidence.
FAQ
Which AI companies has Sequoia Capital backed?
Sequoia Capital’s selected investments include early rounds for Clay, Harvey and OpenEvidence, alongside later financings for Anthropic, ElevenLabs and Fal.
How do the selected Sequoia Capital investments differ?
The selected companies span workflows such as prospect research and legal analysis as well as infrastructure for speech and media generation.
What was Sequoia Capital’s role in Anthropic’s Series H?
The selected financing record lists Sequoia Capital as a lead investor in Anthropic’s Series H. The company entry links to the source for that round.
What was Sequoia Capital’s role in Clay’s Series A?
The selected financing record lists Sequoia Capital as a lead investor in Clay’s Series A. The company entry links to the source for that round.