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Silicon Valley Bank

Venture capital firm · Founded 1983 · Active in 2026

Silicon Valley Bank is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 1983. The page below shows 111 Power Law outcomes from Silicon Valley Bank's portfolio — 41 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 9 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Biotech & Life Sciences · Fintech · AI; top portfolio geographies are USA · Canada · India. Silicon Valley Bank ranks #175 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

111 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #175 · Global · 111 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 17% 5y
41
Decacorns ↓ 50% 5y
2
Thoroughbreds ↑ 52% 5y
42
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 111 Silicon Valley Bank Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

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

By countryCount
  1. USA104
  2. Canada2
  3. India2
  4. UK1
  5. China1
  6. Malaysia1
By sectorCount
  1. Biotech & Life Sciences19
  2. Fintech18
  3. AI11
  4. Marketing10
  5. Other B2B Software9
  6. Cybersecurity9
  7. Transportation7
  8. Other6
  9. Health Tech & Medtech6
  10. Edtech4
  11. eCommerce & Marketplaces4
  12. Energy4
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+34
  2. Series A13
  3. Seed1
Estimated holdings

Silicon Valley Bank’s biggest current holdings.

An estimate of Silicon Valley Bank’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 1 companies where Silicon Valley Bank is a named shareholder, worth about $50M in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 BugcrowdSecurity · Unicorn 5% $1.0B $50M

Estimated value = Silicon Valley Bank’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. Silicon Valley Bank also appears inside investor groups in PandaDoc, Weee!, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

Silicon Valley Bank’s biggest exits.

Silicon Valley Bank 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 · 2006
Now $70.0B
$55.5B IPO · 2026
Now $55.5B
IPO · 2015
Now $39.4B
IPO · 2015
Now $17.7B
$5.0B IPO · 2020
Now $10.6B
IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $10.2B
$10.2B acquisition · 2016
Entered Series B+
IPO · 2004
Now $9.9B
$4.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series ANow $7.4B
$7.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $3.9B
$7.0B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $513M
$6.5B acquisition · 2021
Entered Series A
$200M IPO · 2016
Now $6.4B
IPO · 2013
Now $5.9B
$5.3B buyout · 2025
$447M IPO · 2025
Entered Series B+Now $4.9B
IPO · 2013
Entered Series B+Now $4.8B
IPO · 2007
Now $4.7B
$3.3B IPO · 2025
Now $4.5B
$4.3B IPO · 2025
Now $2.0B
IPO · 2013
Entered Series B+Now $4.2B
$3.7B acquisition · 2017
$3.7B IPO · 2019
Now $2.5B
$372M IPO · 2018
Now $3.7B

+30 more $1B+ exits on the full Dealroom profile.

04 · Portfolio market map

Silicon Valley Bank's 111 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
111 of 111 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does Silicon Valley Bank stack up?

Silicon Valley Bank 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.

178 founders across the 111 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 States95
India12
Greece11
Israel7
Argentina4
Belarus3
Denmark3
Venezuela3
France2
Ukraine2
+5 more →
UniversityCount
Stanford University11
Harvard University5
Harvard Business School5
Texas A&M University5
Purdue University4
University of the West of England Bristol3
Princeton University3
University of Southern California3
University of Michigan3
Carnegie Mellon University3
+69 more →
Origin companyCount
Microsoft8
Alphabet | Google6
LendingClub5
Uber4
SpaceX | xAI3
Splunk3
Robinhood3
Apple2
Quanergy2
LinkedIn2
+63 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 Silicon Valley Bank

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Silicon Valley Bank 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 Silicon Valley Bank

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