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Roelof Botha

Managing Partner at Sequoia Capital. Sequoia has 20 robotics/physical AI participations including Skild AI, Even Realities.

· 1 current role


Physical AI footprint (8)

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  • Senior Steward / Managing Partner (2022–2025)

    Sequoia Capital is a US venture capital firm — one of the most successful VC firms in Silicon Valley history.

  • Portfolio company · via Sequoia Capital

    American autonomous-trucking company (Nasdaq: AUR), founded 2017 by [Chris Urmson](/people/chris-urmson), [Sterling Anderson](/people/sterling-anderson), and [D

    SPAC IPO (Reinvent Technology Partners Y) · $1.8B25 verified deployments · Aurora Driver on International LT (2nd-gen) at Dallas →1 incident3 models
  • Portfolio company · via Sequoia Capital

    AMP Robotics develops AI-powered sortation systems for the waste and recycling industry.

  • Cobalt AIverified→
    Portfolio company · via Sequoia Capital

    Cobalt AI is a San Francisco-based indoor security robotics company founded in 2016 by Dr.

  • Portfolio company · via Sequoia Capital

    Collaborative Robotics (brand name Cobot) is a Santa Clara-based robotics company founded by former Amazon Robotics chief Brad Porter.

    Series B · $100M1 model
  • Decartverified→
    Portfolio company · via Sequoia Capital

    Decart is an AI research lab building multi-chip runtime software (Nvidia GPUs, Trainium, TPU portability) and real-time world models, including Lucy for live v

    Series B (May 2026) · $300M
  • Portfolio company · via Sequoia Capital

    AI voice synthesis company building ultra-realistic text-to-speech enabling natural verbal communication for humanoid robots and Embodied AI systems.

    Series C · $180M
  • Portfolio company · via Sequoia Capital

    Open-source AI platform company and host of the model hub.

    Series D · $235M

and 15 more physical AI companies Roelof is connected to.

Current roles (1)

  • Sequoia Capital Senior Steward / Managing Partner (2022–2025)Secondary-verified

Investor roles (1)

Sources (1)

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