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Josephine Chen

Josephine Chen

Partner at Sequoia Capital

San Francisco Bay Area, United StatesVenture Capital & Private Equity
Company
Sequoia Capital
Title
Partner
Seniority
Partner
Department
C Suite
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Industry
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Experience

Partner

Sequoia Capital · San Francisco Bay Area

Present

Sequoia helps daring founders build legendary companies from idea to IPO and beyond. We spur founders to push the boundaries of what’s possible. In partnering with Sequoia, companies benefit from 50+ years of tribal knowledge from working with founders like Steve Jobs, Larry Ellison, Larry Page, Jan Koum, Brian Chesky, Drew Houston, Adi Tatarko, Julia Hartz and Jack Dorsey. In aggregate, Sequoia-backed companies account for more than 20% of NASDAQ's total value.

Investor

Applied Compute · San Francisco Bay Area

Present

Invested in seed. Applied Compute builds Specific Intelligence.

Investor

Crosby · New York, United States

Present

Led Seed. Crosby is building an agentic law firm.

Investor

Rox

Present

Led Seed. Rox helps businesses secure and grow revenue.

Board Director

Abby Care · San Francisco Bay Area

Present

Led Seed. Abby Care helps family caregivers get paid.

Board Observer

Bridge · San Francisco Bay Area

Present

Led Series A. Bridge is an entirely new payments platform, built with stablecoins, to simplify global money movement. Acquired by Stripe.

Board Director

Freed

Present

Led Series A. Freed is building an AI assistant for physicians, starting with documentation.

Investor

Breeze · San Francisco Bay Area

Present

Led seed. Breeze is an all-in-one payments, fraud, chargebacks, and compliance platform.

Investor

Privy · New York, United States

Present

Led Seed. Wallet and onboarding infrastructure. Acquired by Stripe.

Investor

Benchling

Present

Benchling makes biotech research and development faster and more collaborative. Biotechnology has the potential to solve humanity’s most pressing challenges, such as disease, renewable energy, clean water, and hunger. The brightest minds are working on these problems but they are equipped with archaic tools. We aspire to fix this and increase the rate of scientific output with a web-based platform that allows researchers to design and run experiments, analyze data, and share results.

Education

Stanford University

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

The Harker School

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