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FundersClub

VC platform · Founded 2012 · Active in 2026

FundersClub was founded in 2012 by Alex Mittal as the first online venture capital platform. Accredited investors invest in curated startup deals through the FundersClub interface — the firm functions as both a VC and a syndicate platform.

FundersClub pioneered the legal infrastructure for online seed investing and has backed companies including Coinbase, Instacart, and Flexport.

35 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #19 · Global · 35 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 45% 5y
32
Decacorns → 0% 5y
5
Thoroughbreds ↑ 80% 5y
28
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 35 FundersClub Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

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

By countryCount
  1. USA31
  2. Brazil1
  3. France1
  4. Mexico1
  5. Colombia1
By sectorCount
  1. Fintech8
  2. Other B2B Software7
  3. Transportation6
  4. eCommerce & Marketplaces5
  5. Marketing4
  6. Edtech1
  7. Cybersecurity1
  8. Robotics1
  9. Other1
  10. Health Tech & Medtech1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+2
  2. Series A3
  3. Seed30
04 · Portfolio market map

FundersClub's 35 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
35 of 35 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does FundersClub stack up?

FundersClub 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.

97 founders across the 35 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. University of Waterloo and Microsoft are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States28
Colombia11
Canada7
South Korea6
Israel5
India5
France5
New Zealand3
Denmark3
United Kingdom2
+4 more →
UniversityCount
University of Waterloo6
University of Michigan6
Stanford University Graduate School of Business5
Stanford University5
Harvard University4
The University of the Andes3
University of Oxford3
Seoul National University2
University of Otago2
Technical University of Denmark2
+40 more →
Origin companyCount
Microsoft7
Alphabet | Google5
Meta4
Yahoo!4
Kik3
eBay2
Apple2
Airbnb2
devsisters1
Palantir1
+31 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 FundersClub.

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

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about FundersClub

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about FundersClub 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 FundersClub

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

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