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David Cahn

Managing Member at Sequoia Capital Operations

No current adviser or broker registrationSEC record checked 18 October 2026

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Past adviser firms
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Licensing exams

IAPD record retrieved 18 October 2026SEC record

David Cahn is Managing Member of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC, a Menlo Park investment adviser managing $82.2B. David Cahn has passed the Series 79 and SIE.

Role at Sequoia Capital Operations

Title on Schedule A
Managing Member
Control
David Cahn is a control person of Sequoia Capital Operations.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
David Cahn has held the filed role since December 2023.

The firm

Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC
Menlo Park, CA

Form ADV filed 17 July 2026

$82.2B AUM60 clients32 advisers1 offices

Career on record

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. Passed SIE · 2018
  2. Passed Series 79 · 2017

Registrations and exams

No current adviser or broker registration. David Cahn has passed 2 qualifying exams.

Examinations

SIE17 September 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 799 August 2017
Name
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
David Solomon Cahn
CRD
6493703
Registration status
No current adviser or broker registration

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Background

Sequoia’s biography describes Cahn’s previous investment work at Coatue before joining Sequoia. Official firm biography

Common questions

Where does David Cahn work?

David Cahn has been Managing Member of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC since December 2023, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 17 July 2026

Does David Cahn have a current investment-adviser registration?

David Cahn has no current investment-adviser or broker registration, as of 18 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

What exams has David Cahn passed?

David Cahn has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 79 and SIE. The earliest, the Series 79, was passed in August 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Leadership at Sequoia Capital Operations

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6493703. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC, filed 17 July 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Sequoia Capital Operations team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 18 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with David Cahn or Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.