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DAG Ventures

Venture capital firm · Founded 2004 · Active in 2026

DAG Ventures is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 2004. The page below shows 37 Power Law outcomes from DAG Ventures's portfolio — 30 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 1 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in eCommerce & Marketplaces · Other B2B Software · Cybersecurity; top portfolio geographies are USA · Israel. DAG ranks #461 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

37 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #461 · Global · 37 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↓ 6% 5y
30
Decacorns ↑ 50% 5y
3
Thoroughbreds ↑ 25% 5y
33
01 · Exits

Sequoia’s biggest exits.

Sequoia portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.

IPO · 1999
Entered SeedNow $5.2T
IPO · 2004
Entered Series ANow $4.6T
IPO · 1980
Now $4.5T
IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $306B
$214B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $20.1B
IPO · 2012
Entered Series ANow $207B
$82.0B IPO · 2019
Now $153B
IPO · 2012
Entered Series B+Now $103B
$95.0B IPO · 2020
Entered SeedNow $69.1B
$93.9B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $58.4B
$24.0B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $73.3B
$39.0B IPO · 2020
Entered Series ANow $67.6B
$32.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $67.5B
$41.5B IPO · 2021
Entered SeedNow $64.4B
$60.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $28.0B
$55.5B IPO · 2026
Entered Series B+Now $55.5B
$52.8B IPO · 2018
Entered Series ANow $49.6B
IPO · 2013
Now $45.0B
IPO · 2015
Entered Series B+Now $39.4B
IPO · 2002
Entered SeedNow $39.1B
$32.0B acquisition · 2025
Entered Seed
$12.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $29.5B
IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $28.6B
IPO · 2015
Entered Series ANow $28.2B
03 · Portfolio analysis

The 37 DAG Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA36
  2. Israel1
By sectorCount
  1. eCommerce & Marketplaces7
  2. Other B2B Software6
  3. Cybersecurity6
  4. Other5
  5. Biotech & Life Sciences3
  6. Fintech3
  7. Marketing2
  8. AI2
  9. Health Tech & Medtech1
  10. Energy1
  11. Edtech1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+34
  2. Series A2
Estimated holdings

DAG’s biggest current holdings.

An estimate of DAG’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 2 companies where DAG is a named shareholder, worth about $36M in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 VectraSecurity · Unicorn 3% $1.2B $36M
  2. 2 OpenXMarketing · Thoroughbred 5.7%

Estimated value = DAG’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. DAG also appears inside investor groups in Rec Room, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

DAG’s biggest exits.

DAG portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.

$1.6B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $86.5B
$6.2B acquisition · 2019
Now $17.0B
IPO · 2011
Entered Series B+Now $12.7B
IPO · 2012
Entered Series B+Now $12.3B
$4.1B IPO · 2017
Entered Series B+Now $5.3B
IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $5.1B
IPO · 2013
Entered Series B+Now $4.8B
$4.3B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $543M
IPO · 2013
Entered Series B+Now $4.2B
$1.7B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $3.7B
IPO · 2012
Entered Series B+Now $3.5B
$643M IPO · 2019
Entered Series B+Now $2.8B
$2.0B IPO · 2025
Entered Series ANow $1.3B
$2.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $940M
IPO · 2013
Entered Series B+Now $1.8B
$1.8B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $226M
$1.6B IPO · 2018
Entered Series ANow $1.6B
$1.5B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $885M
$1.4B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $1.4B
$1.4B acquisition · 2016
Entered Series B+
IPO · 2012
Entered Series B+Now $1.3B
$1.2B acquisition · 2018
Entered Series B+
$1.1B acquisition · 2021
Entered Series B+
$1.1B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $220M

+1 more $1B+ exits on the full Dealroom profile.

04 · Portfolio market map

DAG's 37 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
37 of 37 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does DAG stack up?

DAG in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 609 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

Compare against

Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns
Performance window All-time → 2026

Stage focus

Companies by selected outcome stage

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors

Beyond Unicorns — how the portfolio compounds

% of each investor's unicorn portfolio that later crossed $10B, $25B and $50B. Pick a sort tier and entry stage.
Sort by
Entry stage
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.
06 · Portfolio founders

Where Sequoia's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.

76 founders across the 37 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Stanford University and Microsoft are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States44
India9
Egypt4
Romania4
Taiwan2
China1
Canada1
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UniversityCount
Stanford University12
Stanford University Graduate School of Business6
Harvard Business School5
Berkeley5
Harvard University4
Cairo University3
Cornell University3
UC Berkeley, Haas Business School2
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania2
Princess Sumaya University for Technology1
+19 more →
Origin companyCount
Microsoft6
Apple3
eBay3
PayPal3
Shopping.com2
Yahoo!2
Esure Group1
Lookout1
OpenTable1
Scale Computing1
+12 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
07 · Key people

Key people at DAG.

Sources: Dealroom desktop research, official firm profiles and public investor lists.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about DAG Ventures

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about DAG on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

In the news

Latest news about DAG Ventures

Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning DAG — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.

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