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Sequoia Scouts

Scout Program · Pre-seed · Seed
B+

Good (B+) — Capital Conduct Grade

Sequoia Scouts is the original scout program (founded 2009). Scouts are entrepreneurs given Sequoia capital to invest. Strong post-investment Sequoia network access for portfolio companies. Term-sheet behavior typically standardized.

82
Composite / 100
/ Subscore Breakdown · 5 Dimensions

Where this grade comes from.

Term Sheet Honesty
B+
Founder-Friendliness
B+
Follow-On Discipline
B
Exit Support
B+
Network Quality
A-
/ Public-Record Events

Key events & disclosures.

  • Founded 2009 — first scout program
  • Pioneer of scout model
  • Sequoia network access
  • Continuous evolution

/ Best for

Pre-seed founders seeking Sequoia-affiliated angel commit with full Sequoia network access.

/ Watch out for

Scout-specific experience varies; verify your scout's continuity and Sequoia engagement.