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Roelof Botha

@roelofbotha

@Sequoia partner @PayPal CFO before. Working with entrepreneurs from idea to IPO and beyond: @nateragenetics @Instagram @MongoDB @Square @Unity3D @YouTube

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I am seeing more examples of regulatory agencies rushing to impose penalties and restrictions on companies before the upcoming change in administration. Their behavior betrays their illegitimacy. Pervasive and capricious regulatory overreach is strangling the US economy.

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Price floors and ceilings disrupt the orderly operation of markets. The impact of Milei’s dismantling of rent control in Buenos Aires were stunning: supply of rental properties more than doubled and real rents fell 40%. Despite the mountain of evidence of the damage caused by

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"Any great power that spends more on interest payments on its debt than on defence will not be great for long." Niall Ferguson explains at ARC 2025 that worryingly the US now falls into this category and that this "sends a signal of weakness" to the "axis of ill will".

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We remain destined to repeat the mistakes of the past! SPVs are making a come-back, where the lead investor speaks for less than 10% of the capital, yet eagerly lines up the latest set of tourist chumps who think the story will end differently this time. It's only been 3 years🤯

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What started as a simple idea to make video sharing easier became a technology platform that changed the 21st century. YouTube has transformed how we connect, create & share. Hard to believe it’s been 20 years since we Sequoia Capital first partnered with them. Todd Spangler

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For those interested in the podcast mentioned in the article, sharing links below: Spotify: seq.vc/rwy YouTube: seq.vc/cxq Apple: seq.vc/2ru

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.Alex Konrad, I’ve always appreciated your thoughtful storytelling around startups. Excited for the fresh perspective you’ll bring to the ecosystem with Upstarts Media

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It’s time to shake the anachronism: since the ability to make calls is just one of the apps on my “phone” I’ve decided to now refer to this device as my “pocket computer” (other naming suggestions welcome!)

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Thank you Mario Gabriele 🦊 for the opportunity to reflect on two decades in VC and share some of Sequoia Capital’s philosophy on building enduring companies. For those working on the next generation of transformational companies, I hope our conversation provides some useful perspectives.

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Announcing our $25M Series A led by Sequoia Capital Ten months ago, we came out of stealth to rebuild the general ledger from the ground up with AI at the core. Today, we power the finance stack behind some of the fastest-growing companies like Windsurf and Decagon. Why are we

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.Rillet has rethought the financial system of record with real-time integrations and AI-native workflows, helping finance teams work smarter and businesses scale faster. We @Sequoia are excited to partner with Rillet as they empower CFOs to unlock AI’s full potential.

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Some investment news: Sequoia Capital invested $100M into MUBI at a $1B valuation. I'm thrilled to join the board and partner with Efe Cakarel and the MUBI team to champion great cinema around the world.

Some investment news: <a href="/sequoia/">Sequoia Capital</a> invested $100M into <a href="/mubi/">MUBI</a> at a $1B valuation. I'm thrilled to join the board and partner with <a href="/cakarel/">Efe Cakarel</a> and the MUBI team to champion great cinema around the world.
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🆕 Introducing Square AI, now in open beta Running a business means asking tough questions: • Which items sell best during happy hour? • Who are my most valuable customers? • How can I optimize my staff scheduling? Now, you can get instant answers to these questions and more

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BREAKING: Twelve states have formally adopted resolutions calling for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to establish term limits for members of Congress.

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My mom was a Senator in the South African Government, representing the black Zulu nation. She spent her life exposing what Western elites chose to ignore: The ANC didn’t liberate South Africa. It hijacked it. Yes, including Mandela. While the West romanticized Mandela, he