Greg McAdoo discusses evaluating startup companies for investment at Sequoia Capital.

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November 2009 Interview with the founders of Eventbrite and new investors sequoia capital

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Venture capitalist Sumir Chadha of Sequoia Capital India has been the most consistent investor in the market and has some wins to show for it. But there's still plenty more to come, as Sumir himself notes. Interestingly, returns from India venture investing have not matched those from China -- at least not yet!

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Two of Silicon Valley's most successful venture capitalists say even the best ideas can be worthless without passion. In the concluding session of Revenue Bootcamp, two money men - Mike Moritz, Sequoia Capital and Paul Graham, Y Combinator - sat down with Guy Kawasaki, managing director, Garage Technology Ventures to discuss the realities of venture capital funding in the technology industry - and the passion needed to succeed. The day-long Revenue Bootcamp held July 10, 2009, on the Microsoft campus in Mountain View, Calif., brought together some top-notch experts to share tips, hints, lessons and advice about how to increase traffic with Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing and face-to-face meetings. This video, "Fireside chat," is the last in a series recorded during the one-day conference organized by Kawasaki. All of the videos will remain available on building43.com. Here are some important links mentioned in this video: * Sequoia Capital: www.sequoiacap.com * Y Combinator: ycombinator.com * Garage Technology Ventures: www.garage.com The Rackspace Cloud was one sponsor for the event.

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Every notable company was at once just an idea. Here's our look at Google. What's your idea. www.sequoiacap.com

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Every notable company is once just an ideao. Here's our look at YouTube. What's your idea? www.sequoiacap.com

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Michael Mortitz on expanding beyond tech and adding small companies with large growth potential to his portfolio.

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For the first time ever, Sequoia Capital, Google Ventures and Salesforce.com all invested together in one company, providing HubSpot with a Series D round of financing through a $32 million investment. HubSpot provides all-in-one marketing software used by over 4000 businesses to get found by more prospects, convert them into leads and sales, and analyze the entire marketing process. Bostinnovation's Jaclyn Cashman interviewed CEO Brian Halligan on the news.

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Every notable company was once just an idea. Here is our look at AdMob. What's your idea? www.sequoiacap.com

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Every notable company was once just an idea. Here's our look at Apple.

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The funniest place of the web. Some of our favorite Funny or Die moments.

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Watch Jeffrey Glass (Bain Capital Ventures), David Sze (Greylock Partners), David Cowan (Bessemer Ventures), and Mark Kvamme (Sequoia Capital) describe their reasons for investing in LinkedIn. (June 2008) Read more on the LinkedIn Blog blog.linkedin.com

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Interview with Sumir Chadha - Sr. Managing Director, Sequoia Capital India

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Kara sits down with Sequoia Capital's Mark Kvamme to talk about the convergence of Hollywood and Silicon Valley during this phase of development in the market.

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Speakers: John Chiang, Controller, State of California Moderator: Michael Moritz, Venture Capiltalist, Sequoia Capital Controller John Chiang is responsible for managing California's cash, at a time when the state is suffering its worst fiscal crisis since the Great Depression. In conversation with legendary venture capitalist Michael Moritz of Sequoia Capital, Chiang will discuss the options available, implications for venture capital, business and technology in Silicon Valley, and more.

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On an entrepreneur tour of Bangalore, I chatted with Kavita Iyer, CEO and cofounder of Minglebox. She has successfully transformed her startup from a Faceook model to a one-stop-browsing portal for students in India looking for info on campuses. The company got its initial venture funding from Sequoia Capital.

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Serial entrepreneur K. Ganesh started up an online tutoring company that sells an all-you-can learn monthly package of interactive chat lessons with 2000 teachers working from their home in India. The sessions are $99 monthly. So far, 20000 students have signed up, mostly from the US The top course is math-- makes sense to me! Ganesh said he got the idea for the service, which is backed by Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Ventures and invested in by Pearson, from a US cartoon that said, you can't outsource your homework to India. Ganesh figured why not?

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