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Sequoia Capital Operations

SEC-registered adviser since 2022Menlo Park, CACRD 157373

60
Clients
32
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 17 July 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Sequoia Capital Operations is an investment adviser headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and registered with the SEC since 2022. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles.

Its services include portfolio management for pooled vehicles. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and other arrangements.

Clients

Sequoia Capital Operations serves 60 clients. The average client has about $1.37 billion with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Pooled investment vehicles60 clients100%
Show client breakdown
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
60
Regulatory AUM
$82,165,771,068
Share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$1.37B

Total

Clients
60
Regulatory AUM
$82,165,771,068
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.37B

What it does

Sequoia Capital Operations provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. It is paid through a percentage of assets and other arrangements.

Sequoia Capital Operations advises 60 private funds.

100.0% of assets ($82.17B across 60 accounts) are managed with discretion. 87% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

Custodians

Sequoia Capital Operations has custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • All other custodians$82.17B100%

Ownership and leadership

Who owns the firm
Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC· the adviser
  • Alfred Lin & Rebecca C. Lin, Trustees of the Evergreen Fulfrog Trust Dated October 26, 2012

    since October 2012

    Owns 10% to 25% of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC
  • Andrew Reed

    Control person · since November 2020

    Owns 10% to 25% of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC
  • Madison Gillette Trust Pat Grady and Sarah Guo Trustees

    since December 2020

    Owns 10% to 25% of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC
  • Konstantine Buhler

    Control person · since March 2022

    Owns 5% to 10% of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC
  • Sonya Huang

    Control person · since June 2022

    Owns 5% to 10% of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC
  • Colis Zhan Family Trust

    since December 2025

    Owns 5% to 10% of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC
  • Shaun Maguire Living Trust

    since December 2025

    Owns 5% to 10% of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC
  • Balkansky Nusbaum Family Trust

    since January 2020

    Owns 5% to 10% of Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC

Leadership

  • Marie Klemchuk
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Jung Son
    Chief Legal Officer and Chief Compliance Officer
  • Bogomil Balkansky
    Managing Member
  • Konstantine Buhler
    Managing Member
  • David Cahn
    Managing Member
  • James Goetz
    Managing Member
  • Patrick Grady
    Managing Member
  • Sonya Huang
    Managing Member
  • Douglas Leone
    Managing Member
  • Alfred Lin
    Managing Member
  • Shaun Maguire
    Managing Member
  • Andrew Reed
    Managing Member
  • Stephanie Zhan
    Managing Member

Staff

  • 168 employees
  • 32 in advisory functions

Fees

Sequoia Capital Operations is paid through a percentage of assets under management and other.

Sequoia Capital Operations’ fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Sequoia Capital Operations has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

California · 1 listed address

  • 2800 Sand Hill RD., Suite 101, Menlo ParkHQ

Registration details

Legal name
Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC
Headquarters
2800 Sand Hill RD., Suite 101, Menlo Park, CA 94025-7055
SEC file
801-122957
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Sequoia Capital Operations have?

Sequoia Capital Operations has 60 clients and manages $82.2 billion for them, as of July 2026.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 17 July 2026

What services does Sequoia Capital Operations offer?

Sequoia Capital Operations provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How many financial advisors does Sequoia Capital Operations have?

Sequoia Capital Operations has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 168 employees, and 32 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Sequoia Capital Operations?

Sequoia Capital Operations’ direct owners are Alfred Lin & Rebecca C. Lin, Trustees of the Evergreen Fulfrog Trust Dated October 26, 2012, Andrew Reed, Madison Gillette Trust Pat Grady and Sarah Guo Trustees, Konstantine Buhler, Sonya Huang, Colis Zhan Family Trust, Shaun Maguire Living Trust, and Balkansky Nusbaum Family Trust, each holding 25% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 17 July 2026

How does Sequoia Capital Operations get paid?

Sequoia Capital Operations is paid through a percentage of assets under management and other arrangements. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 17 July 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 157373.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory filings and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of its services. Figures reflect the filing dates shown and may have changed. Ownership percentages are the bands reported to the SEC, not exact figures.