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Hone Capital

Venture capital firm · Founded 2015 · Active in 2026

Hone Capital is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 2015. The page below shows 29 Power Law outcomes from Hone Capital's portfolio — 27 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 1 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Fintech · Transportation · Health Tech & Medtech; top portfolio geographies are USA · Mexico · UK. Hone ranks #407 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

29 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #407 · Global · 29 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 8% 5y
27
Decacorns → 0% 5y
5
Thoroughbreds ↑ 60% 5y
25
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 29 Hone Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

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

By countryCount
  1. USA26
  2. Mexico1
  3. UK1
  4. Colombia1
By sectorCount
  1. Fintech7
  2. Transportation5
  3. Health Tech & Medtech3
  4. Other B2B Software3
  5. Marketing2
  6. Other2
  7. AI2
  8. eCommerce & Marketplaces2
  9. Space1
  10. Biotech & Life Sciences1
  11. Cybersecurity1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+25
  2. Series A2
  3. Seed1
04 · Portfolio market map

Hone's 29 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
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29 of 29 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does Hone stack up?

Hone 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.

63 founders across the 29 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 States35
Colombia11
Estonia4
Canada4
Romania4
Venezuela2
Ethiopia1
India1
Iran1
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UniversityCount
Stanford University5
The University of the Andes3
University of Waterloo3
Stanford University Graduate School of Business3
Massachusetts Institute of Technology3
University of Tartu2
University of Southern California2
Cornell University2
Connecticut College2
Carnegie Mellon University2
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Origin companyCount
Microsoft5
Alphabet | Google3
Groupon2
Meta2
LinkedIn2
DroneDeploy2
Redfin2
Uber2
Jama Software1
Cvent1
+36 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 Hone.

Senior investment team at Hone Capital has not been published on this profile yet.
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Hone Capital

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

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Latest news about Hone Capital

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