Roelof Botha - Crunchbase Person Profile

Overview

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Location San Francisco, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US
Gender Male

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Roelof Botha is based out of San Francisco, California, and is the Managing Partner for Sequoia Capital. Roelof previously worked at 23andMe as a member of the board of directors, Roelof attended the Stanford University.

Personal Investments

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Roelof Botha

invested in

Natera

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Natera	Yes	Post-IPO Equity - Natera	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

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112

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Outpost	Index Ventures	Yes	Series A - Outpost	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	WithCoverage	Sequoia Capital	Yes	Series B - WithCoverage	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Sunflower Labs	Sequoia Capital	Yes	Series B - Sunflower Labs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Sesame	Sequoia Capital	Yes	Series B - Sesame	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Flow Engineering	Sequoia Capital	Yes	Series A - Flow Engineering	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Reflection AI	Sequoia Capital	—	Series B - Reflection AI	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Rillet	Sequoia Capital	—	Series B - Rillet	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Rillet	Sequoia Capital	Yes	Series A - Rillet	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Blues	Sequoia Capital	Yes	Venture Round - Blues	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Reflection AI	Sequoia Capital	Yes	Seed Round - Reflection AI	obfuscated obfuscation

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Natera Natera specializes in cell-free DNA testing to provide a more targeted interventions to oncology, women's health, and organ health.

Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Roelof Botha

has had

past jobs including

Managing Partner

Sequoia Capital

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Sequoia Capital	Managing Partner	Jan 1, 2003	Nov 2025
Instagram	Business Partner	Jan 2012	Sep 2012
PayPal	CFO	Jun 2000	Feb 2003
McKinsey & Company	Business Analyst	Aug 1996	Jul 1998

Board and Advisor Roles

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Roelof Botha

holds

board and advisor roles including

Board of Directors

Blues

Board of Director

Flow Engineering

, and

Board Member

Pendulum Therapeutics

Blues Board of DirectorsMay 20, 2025
Flow Engineering Board of Director2025
Pendulum Therapeutics Board MemberMay 13, 2019
Ethos Technologies Board MemberJun 13, 2018
Stanford Graduate School of Business Member Of The Management BoardOct 2017
23andMe Board MemberSep 2017
Bird Director2017
Cambridge Epigenetix Board ObserverDec 2015
Mapillary Observer, Board of DirectorsJan 2015
MongoDB Member of the Board of DirectorsDec 2013

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Cue	Member of the Board of Directors	Mar 2013	Nov 2013
Tumblr	Member of the Board of Directors	Dec 2010	Jun 2013
Nimbula	Member of the Board of Directors	Sep 2009	Mar 2013
Meebo	Member of the Board of Directors	2005	2012
YouTube	Member of the Board of Directors	Jan 2005	Jan 2006
Jawbone	Member of the Board of Directors	2007	—
Xoom	Member of the Board of Directors	2004	—
Eventbrite	Board Member	Oct 30, 2009	—
Jawbone	Member of the Board of Directors	—	—
Evernote	Member of the Board of Directors	Oct 2010	—

Related Hubs

Hub Name	CB Rank (Hub)
Healthcare companies that raised $10M+ in the last year	32,476
US Unicorn and near-Unicorn Companies	41,655
Y Combinator 2018 top companies (by CB rank)	90,151
Top investors in robots (by CB Rank)	10
Trending financial services companies with recent funding	2
US companies that went public in the last year	36,683
World AI Late Stage	39,035
Asian & European companies with $100M+ funding	9
International Fintech companies with > 5M funding	27,287
Companies that have recently changed CEOs	72,695