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Stephanie Zhan

Investor

Partner, Seed/Early at Sequoia Capital

San Francisco, California

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

30 Under 30 2018 · Venture Capital

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About

Stephanie Zhan is a partner on Sequoia Capital's early-stage investing team, where she backs consumer and enterprise companies at the Seed and Series A stages and continues to work with them as they grow. She serves on the boards of Rec Room, Linear, Middesk, Sunday, and Brud.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDefense TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Beyond investing

Education
Studied at Stanford (Computer Science)
Hobbies
Zhan enjoys paddle-boarding and snow-shoeing.
Pets
She has a Rhodesian Ridgeback named Ares.
Family
She is a parent to young children.

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Deals · 1

BrudBoard seat

via Sequoia Capital · filed Mar 2019 · $20.5M raise

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Other disclosed investments

Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Stephanie Zhan?
Stephanie Zhan is a partner on Sequoia Capital's early-stage investing team, where she backs consumer and enterprise companies at the Seed and Series A stages and continues to work with them as they grow. She serves on the boards of Rec Room, Linear, Middesk, Sunday, and Brud.
Where does Stephanie Zhan work?
Stephanie Zhan is Partner, Seed/Early at Sequoia Capital.
What does Stephanie Zhan invest in?
Stephanie Zhan invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Defense Tech, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What check size does Stephanie Zhan write?
Stephanie Zhan typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
What boards does Stephanie Zhan sit on?
Stephanie Zhan holds tracked board seats at Brud, Linear, Reflection AI, Ricursive Intelligence, Skild AI.
What companies has Stephanie Zhan invested in?
Investments tracked here include Doppler, dub, Ethos Technologies, evervault, Evy, Graphcore Limited, Linear, Mach Industries, Middesk, Multis, Quidd, Rec Room, and 7 more.

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