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Julien Bek

Investor

Seed/Early at Sequoia Capital

United Kingdom

Writes $1M – $10M checks · typically $5M

About

Author of a Sequoia perspective on services as the new software.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Likely emails· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Beyond investing

Founded
He ran a successful startup while in high school and a less successful one during a graduate program at Cambridge.
Education
Studied at University of Cambridge Studied at Warwick Business School
Hobbies
Julien Bek is a private pilot. He enjoys weekend cooking. He enjoys sailing. He is a fan of Pink Floyd.
Family
He grew up in a family of entrepreneurs, with parents who worked as a recruiter and an astrologist.

From published sources — common ground for a warm intro.

Experience

  1. Sequoia CapitalPartnercurrent2023 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. AuctorPartner @ Seed, Series Acurrent2026 — presentNew York, United States
  3. RilletPartner @ Series Acurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
  4. DustPartner @ Seed, Series Acurrent2024 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  5. MagenticPartner @ Seedcurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  6. RevolutAngel @ Series Acurrent2016 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  7. Agency AIPartner @ Seedcurrent2024 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  8. TactoPartner @ Series Acurrent2023 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
  9. AttioAngel @ Seedcurrent2017 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  10. Albert CorpAngel @ Seedcurrent2016 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  11. SLAYPartner @ Seed2022 — 2023Berlin, Germany
  12. BeReal.Partner @ Series A2021 — 2023Paris, Île-de-France, France
  13. PrimerPartner @ Series A2020 — 2023
  14. MelioPartner @ Series B2020 — 2023Tel Aviv District, Israel
  15. StonlyPartner @ Seed2020 — 2023Paris, Île-de-France, France
  16. HopinPartner @ Seed2019 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  17. MiroPartner @ Series A2018 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  18. AccelPrincipal2018 — 2023London, United Kingdom
  19. Global Founders CapitalAssociate2015 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
  20. SmartupCo-Founder2013 — 2015United Kingdom
  21. E-clopeFounder2010 — 2012Geneva, Switzerland

Skills & more

Problem Solving12Team Leadership14Teamwork13Strategy8Ideation1Microsoft Excel6Entrepreneurship53Start-ups44Business Strategy38Marketing Strategy25E-commerce14New Ventures11
+12 moreSocial Media MarketingBusiness EconomicsBusiness PlanningNew Business DevelopmentFinancial Statement AnalysisFinancial EconomicsLean StartupConversion OptimizationAlgorithm DesignStart-upFinancial Risk ManagementSales Process

Languages English · French

From Julien's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

AgencyAuctorBeRealDustLemniMagenticMelioMiroRevolutRilletTacto

Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Sequoia Capital

Network2

Investors connected to Julien in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Julien Bek?
Author of a Sequoia perspective on services as the new software.
Where does Julien Bek work?
Julien Bek is Seed/Early at Sequoia Capital.
What does Julien Bek invest in?
Julien Bek invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What check size does Julien Bek write?
Julien Bek typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
What companies has Julien Bek invested in?
Investments tracked here include Agency, Auctor, BeReal, Dust, Lemni, Magentic, Melio, Miro, Revolut, Rillet, Tacto.
Where did Julien Bek go to school?
Julien Bek studied at University of Cambridge (Postgraduate, Entrepreneurship); University of Warwick - Warwick Business School (Undergraduate, Management & Finance).

Same school

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