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Global Ventures

Venture capital firm · Active in 2026

Global Ventures is a venture capital firm active globally. The page below shows 32 Power Law outcomes from Global Ventures's portfolio — 3 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 2 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Fintech · Other B2B Software · Cybersecurity; top portfolio geographies are USA · France · UAE. Global ranks #14 in MENA in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

32 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #14 · MENA · 32 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
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Decacorns → 5y
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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 32 Global Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

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

By countryCount
  1. USA19
  2. France2
  3. UAE2
  4. UK2
  5. Hong Kong1
  6. Mexico1
  7. Bermuda1
  8. Saudi Arabia1
  9. Israel1
  10. Japan1
  11. Canada1
By sectorCount
  1. Fintech10
  2. Other B2B Software7
  3. Cybersecurity4
  4. Marketing3
  5. Other2
  6. Biotech & Life Sciences1
  7. Energy1
  8. Robotics1
  9. AI1
  10. eCommerce & Marketplaces1
  11. Transportation1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+2
  2. Series A1
Estimated holdings

Global’s biggest current holdings.

An estimate of Global’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 4 companies where Global is a named shareholder, worth about $77M in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 5ireFintech · Unicorn 2.7% $1.5B $41M
  2. 2 KitopiRobotics · Unicorn 1.5% $1.6B $23M
  3. 3 NodaEnergy · Colt 1.79% $450M $8M
  4. 4 AiraloTravel · Unicorn 0.5% $1.0B $5M

Estimated value = Global’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. Global also appears inside investor groups in Aledade, ApplyBoard, Aviatrix Systems, BaseTen, Benchling, Bitpanda, Blockchain.com, BlueVoyant and 70 more, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

Global’s biggest exits.

Global 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 · 2004
Now $155B
$8.3B acquisition · 2024
$7.1B IPO · 2020
Now $78M
IPO · 2015
Now $5.9B
$5.8B IPO · 2024
Now $5.5B
IPO · 2015
Now $3.7B
$1.9B acquisition · 2022
$1.2B acquisition · 2019
04 · Portfolio market map

Global's 32 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
32 of 32 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does Global stack up?

Global 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.

44 founders across the 32 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. University of Minnesota Twin Cities and Uber are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States22
Mexico3
India3
Lebanon3
Iran3
Nigeria2
South Korea2
Peru1
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UniversityCount
University of Minnesota Twin Cities3
University of Warwick2
University of Cambridge2
University of Oxford2
Stanford University Graduate School of Business2
Carnegie Mellon University2
Obafemi Awolowo University1
CENTRO de diseno1
Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico1
University of Lagos1
+21 more →
Origin companyCount
Uber4
Alphabet | Google4
Withings4
PayPal3
Microsoft3
Zalando2
Zalora Group2
Yahoo!2
Apple2
Interswitch2
+27 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 Global.

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

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Global Ventures

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Global 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 Global Ventures

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

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