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Elad Gil

Angel investor · Founded 2010 · Active in 2026

Elad Gil is an angel investor based in San Francisco, USA, founded in 2010. The page below shows 65 Power Law outcomes from Elad Gil's portfolio — 59 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 1 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in AI · Fintech · Other B2B Software; top portfolio geographies are USA · Decentralised · Estonia. Elad Gil ranks #40 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

65 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #40 · Global · 65 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 97% 5y
59
Decacorns ↑ 100% 5y
14
Thoroughbreds ↑ 120% 5y
38
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 65 Elad Gil Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

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

By countryCount
  1. USA58
  2. Decentralised1
  3. Estonia1
  4. Brazil1
  5. Israel1
  6. Germany1
  7. UK1
  8. France1
By sectorCount
  1. AI17
  2. Fintech12
  3. Other B2B Software7
  4. Cybersecurity7
  5. Marketing5
  6. eCommerce & Marketplaces4
  7. Health Tech & Medtech4
  8. Biotech & Life Sciences3
  9. Robotics2
  10. Transportation2
  11. Energy2
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+29
  2. Series A19
  3. Seed13
Estimated holdings

Elad Gil’s biggest current holdings.

An estimate of Elad Gil’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 7 companies where Elad Gil is a named shareholder, worth about $2.1B in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 Saronic TechnologiesRobotics · Unicorn 7.5% $9.2B $694M
  2. 2 Applied IntuitionTransportation · Decacorn 4.5% $15.0B $675M
  3. 3 HarveyLegal · Decacorn 4% $11.0B $440M
  4. 4 AbridgeHealth · Unicorn 3.5% $5.3B $186M
  5. 5 RetoolEnterprise Software · Unicorn 2.5% $3.2B $80M
  6. 6 AgentSyncFintech · Unicorn 3.5% $1.2B $42M
  7. 7 0.3% $10.2B $31M

1 company hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = Elad Gil’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. Elad Gil also appears inside investor groups in Benchling, ClipboardHealth, Color Health, Helsing, Lattice, LiveKit, Nirvana Insurance, Perplexity and 1 more, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

Elad Gil’s biggest exits.

Elad Gil 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.

$95.0B IPO · 2020
Entered Series ANow $69.1B
$32.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series ANow $67.5B
$29.0B acquisition · 2025
Entered Series B+
$18.0B IPO · 2020
Entered Series ANow $4.7B
$11.5B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $17.4B
$14.1B IPO · 2020
Entered SeedNow $42M
$1.6B IPO · 2021
Entered Series ANow $5.9B
$5.2B acquisition · 2026
Entered Series A
$3.3B IPO · 2025
Entered Series B+Now $4.5B
$2.7B acquisition · 2024
Entered Series A
$1.0B acquisition · 2025
Entered Seed
04 · Portfolio market map

Elad Gil's 65 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
65 of 65 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does Elad Gil stack up?

Elad Gil 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.
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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.

161 founders across the 65 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Stanford University and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States87
India8
Israel7
Canada7
France6
Turkey5
Pakistan4
Portugal3
Brazil3
Sweden2
+7 more →
UniversityCount
Stanford University15
Massachusetts Institute of Technology12
Harvard University11
Berkeley5
Carnegie Mellon University5
University of Michigan4
Duke University4
Cornell University4
University of Lisbon Higher Technical Institute - Tecnico Lisboa3
Harvard Business School3
+55 more →
Origin companyCount
Alphabet | Google17
Microsoft8
Stripe6
Meta6
Dropbox5
Google DeepMind5
Quora5
Palantir4
Amazon3
LinkedIn3
+80 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 Elad Gil.

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

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Elad Gil

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Elad Gil 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.

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