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M12

Corporate venture · Founded 2016 · Active in 2026

M12 is a corporate venture based in USA, founded in 2016. The page below shows 25 Power Law outcomes from M12's portfolio — 21 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 2 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Other B2B Software · AI · Cybersecurity; top portfolio geographies are USA · UK · Norway. M12 ranks #198 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

25 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #198 · Global · 25 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 50% 5y
21
Decacorns ↑ 50% 5y
3
Thoroughbreds ↑ 140% 5y
14
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 25 M12 Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

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

By countryCount
  1. USA20
  2. UK2
  3. Norway1
  4. Israel1
  5. Australia1
By sectorCount
  1. Other B2B Software5
  2. AI4
  3. Cybersecurity4
  4. Fintech3
  5. Health Tech & Medtech3
  6. Edtech2
  7. Transportation2
  8. Marketing1
  9. Other1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+13
  2. Series A5
  3. Seed4
Estimated holdings

M12’s biggest current holdings.

An estimate of M12’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 8 companies where M12 is a named shareholder, worth about $1.1B in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 InnovAccerHealth · Unicorn 8.5% $3.5B $293M
  2. 2 PsiQuantumSemiconductors · Unicorn 4% $7.0B $280M
  3. 3 OutreachMarketing · Unicorn 5.5% $4.4B $242M
  4. 4 PandaDocEnterprise Software · Unicorn 10% $1.1B $110M
  5. 5 Go1Education · Unicorn 4.5% $2.0B $90M
  6. 6 Aqua SecuritySecurity · Unicorn 6.5% $1.0B $65M
  7. 7 2.5% $1.4B $34M
  8. 8 1.5% $1.0B $15M

2 companies hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = M12’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. M12 also appears inside investor groups in RapidSOS, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

M12’s biggest exits.

M12 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.

$4.4B IPO · 2019
Entered Series B+Now $75.8B
$2.5B IPO · 2019
Entered Series B+Now $14.0B
$2.1B IPO · 2021
Entered Series ANow $450M
$2.1B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $77M
$500M IPO · 2019
Entered Series ANow $2.0B
$1.0B acquisition · 2024
Entered Series B+
$1.0B acquisition · 2025
Entered Series B+
04 · Portfolio market map

M12's 25 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
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25 of 25 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does M12 stack up?

M12 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.

48 founders across the 25 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Harvard Business School and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States15
India8
Israel4
Pakistan4
Belarus3
Canada2
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UniversityCount
Harvard Business School3
Massachusetts Institute of Technology3
Gujarat University2
The Open University2
University of Michigan2
Kettering University2
Purdue University2
Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics1
Belarusian State University1
Trinity College Dublin1
+21 more →
Origin companyCount
Alphabet | Google8
Microsoft4
Grab3
Yahoo!2
Workday2
Salesforce2
Kyruus1
Abrigo1
Uber1
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.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about M12

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about M12 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 M12

Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning M12 — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.

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