Doug Leone joined Sequoia in 1988, became Partner in 1993 and Managing Partner in 1996. He has worked with companies like RingCentral, ServiceNow, and Nubank, and led expansion into China and India.
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Send your deckDoug Leone joined Sequoia in 1988, became Partner in 1993 and Managing Partner in 1996. He has worked with companies like RingCentral, ServiceNow, and Nubank, and led expansion into China and India.
Doug Leone invests through Sequoia Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.
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