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City AM: Sequoia scraps its London office

Sequoia Capital is closing its London office and cutting staff after six years of European operations, marking a major retreat from Britain's startup investment scene. The firm will handle European investment decisions from its Silicon Valley headquarters while pursuing a more selective investment strategy focused on quality over scale.

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Sequoia Capital is closing its London office and cutting staff after six years of European operations, marking a major retreat from Britain's startup investment scene. The firm will handle European investment decisions from its Silicon Valley headquarters while pursuing a more selective investment strategy focused on quality over scale.

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venture-capital · sequoia-capital · london-office · startup-investment · european-expansion · tech-sector

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