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Shasta Ventures

Venture capital firm · Founded 2004 · Active in 2026

Shasta Ventures is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 2004. The page below shows 22 Power Law outcomes from Shasta Ventures's portfolio — 20 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 1 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Marketing · Other B2B Software · eCommerce & Marketplaces; top portfolio geographies are USA · Australia. Shasta ranks #252 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

22 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #252 · Global · 22 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 11% 5y
20
Decacorns → 0% 5y
2
Thoroughbreds ↑ 50% 5y
16
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 22 Shasta Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

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

By countryCount
  1. USA21
  2. Australia1
By sectorCount
  1. Marketing5
  2. Other B2B Software5
  3. eCommerce & Marketplaces3
  4. Fintech2
  5. Biotech & Life Sciences2
  6. Edtech1
  7. Cybersecurity1
  8. Other1
  9. AI1
  10. Transportation1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+10
  2. Series A9
  3. Seed2
Estimated holdings

Shasta’s biggest current holdings.

An estimate of Shasta’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 4 companies where Shasta is a named shareholder, worth about $239M in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 LatticeJobs Recruitment · Unicorn 3.5% $3.0B $105M
  2. 2 ClassDojoEducation · Unicorn 8% $1.2B $100M
  3. 3 People.aiEnterprise Software · Unicorn 3% $1.1B $33M
  4. 4 MultiverseJobs Recruitment · Unicorn 0.03% $2.1B $630K

Estimated value = Shasta’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

Shasta’s biggest exits.

Shasta 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.

$1.4B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $10.7B
$5.9B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $2.4B
$872M IPO · 2016
Entered Series ANow $4.6B
$4.3B IPO · 2021
Entered Series ANow $543M
$3.5B acquisition · 2026
Entered Series B+
$1.6B IPO · 2019
Entered Series B+Now $3.3B
$1.4B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $1.4B
$1.3B acquisition · 2021
Entered Series B+
$1.0B acquisition · 2016
Entered Series B+
$1.0B IPO · 2022
Entered Series ANow $1.0B
04 · Portfolio market map

Shasta's 22 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
22 of 22 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does Shasta stack up?

Shasta 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.

46 founders across the 22 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 States24
India10
Australia3
Morocco3
United Kingdom2
Taiwan2
Canada1
China1
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UniversityCount
Stanford University5
Berkeley5
Harvard University4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology3
University of California, San Diego3
University of Texas at Austin2
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay1
Durham University1
University of Cambridge1
Missouri University of Science and Technology1
+8 more →
Origin companyCount
Alphabet | Google6
Microsoft4
Amazon3
Shopping.com2
eBay2
X.1
Yahoo!1
Apple1
BEA Systems1
SAP SuccessFactors1
+9 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 Shasta Ventures

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

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