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Sequoia Capital, Islam and Zohran Mamdani

Startup founders and others in tech call on Sequoia Capital to act after a partner called Zohran Mamdani an 'Islamist'

Self-described tech workers and founders are petitioning the venture capital company to take disciplinary action over a partner's comments.

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Tech founders call on Sequoia Capital to denounce VC Shaun Maguire's Mamdani comments

Shaun Maguire, an outspoken Trump supporter, is getting publicly criticized for recent posts about New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.

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Partner At Sequoia Capital, Who Defended Operation Sindoor, Receives Threats From Islamists After Calling Out Zohran Mamdani

Maguire is one of the few individuals from US' tech world who spoke out after the brutal terror attack on Pahalgam. He is now receiving threats for criticising Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayoral candidate.

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Open Letter Backs Sequoia’s Maguire After Mamdani ‘Islamist’ Comments

The new letter, reported by Business Insider, says Maguire’s comments on Mamdani “were not hate speech” and are instead “the ...

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Today's VCs have become extremely polarizing. It's good for business.

Controversy isn't just tolerated in the upper ranks of business and politics. It's increasingly rewarded. Trump posted all ...

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How A Sequoia Investor's Anti-Mamdani Posts Set Off a Silicon Valley Storm

Over a hundred startup founders and tech workers have penned an open letter demanding accountability for Sequoia Capital's ...

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Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire slammed for racist jibe at Zohran Mamdani: ‘Comes from a culture that lies’

Shaun Maguire, a partner at Sequoia, has faced backlash for a series of racist posts against Zohran Mamdani. Maguire is a ...

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At least 36 new tech unicorns were minted in 2025 so far

With AI igniting an investor frenzy, every month, more startups obtain unicorn status. Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down ...

Tweet from powerful Silicon Valley VC exec. fuels anti-Muslim hate in NYC mayoral election

Shaun Maguire, a partner at Sequoia Capital, posted on X about New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani saying "Mamdani ...

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Sequoia Was Busiest Startup Investor In June, While Meta Spent The Most

The list of most-active U.S. investors by deal count and dollars invested this past month includes mostly familiar names, but ...

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