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Funds / Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund Xvii, L.P.
Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund Xvii, L.P.
Amounts, each with its basis
- Vintage
- 2020basis: form d first sale
- Target
- unknownnot announced
- First close
- unknownnever inferred from a Form D
- Final close
- unknownonly from an announcement or an LP disclosure
- Announced size
- unknown
- Form D offering
- indefinitewhat may be sold, not what was raised; file 021-369468, sworn by the adviser or filed under this vehicle
- Form D sold
- $650Mas of the filing of Jul 2, 2021, 129 investors
- First sale
- Jul 2, 2020
- Reported GAV
- $949Mon the Form ADV filed Oct 30, 2024; the fund's assets, never its size or dry powder
- Owners (ADV)
- 129
- Reported on ADV
- Mar 31, 2021 to Oct 30, 2024
Fundraising evidence
Unknown
latest Form D 2021-07-02, older than 15 months (fr-1)
evidence dated Jul 2, 2021. A Form D offering is permission to sell, not a fund in market; an amount sold is never a close; an evergreen offering amended every year is not a raise.
Lifecycle
Mature
vintage 4 to 7 years
age years: 6first sale: 2020-07-02vintage year: $2,020adv gav as of: 2024-10-30vintage basis: form_d_first_saleform d sold usd: $650Mform d offering usd: n/aform d latest filed at: 2021-07-02
The fund's own reporting through time
14 Form ADV filings
| Filed | Type | Gross asset value | Owners | Min. investment | Adviser-owned | Audit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2021 | Venture Capital Fund | $648M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Jun 29, 2021 | Venture Capital Fund | $648M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Nov 9, 2021 | Venture Capital Fund | $648M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Nov 30, 2021 | Venture Capital Fund | $878M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Mar 31, 2022 | Venture Capital Fund | $982M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Jun 30, 2022 | Venture Capital Fund | $982M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Mar 31, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $919M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| May 3, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $919M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| May 3, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $919M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Jun 29, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $919M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Aug 7, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $919M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Mar 29, 2024 | Venture Capital Fund | $949M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Apr 16, 2024 | Venture Capital Fund | $949M | 129 | 2% | yes | ||
| Oct 30, 2024 | Venture Capital Fund | $949M | 129 | 2% | yes |
Principals and agents
1 principals on Form D, 0 placement agents
- - SC U.S. Venture XVII Management, L.P. Promoter
Limited partners and their reported performance
0 public LP reports
No public LP has reported this vehicle. The LP tape is read from public pension disclosures (see Limited partners); a fund appears here only when an LP’s report names it.
Investments attributed to this vehicle
0
No investment attributed to this vehicle. The firm’s investments sit on the firm; a fund gets one only when a source names the vehicle.
Timeline
3 events
- Jul 2, 2021Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XVII, L.P. filed Form D/A: $649,500,000 sold (indefinite offering), Venture Capital FundForm D filed Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Mar 31, 2021Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund Xvii, L.P. first reported on Form ADV by Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $647,825,562Fund first reported on Form ADV Fact SEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Jun 23, 2020Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XVII, L.P. filed Form D: no sales yet (indefinite offering), Venture Capital FundForm D filed Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
Evidence
46 observations
Every observation on this vehicle
- Entity type: Limited Partnership Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Entity type: Other Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Entity type: Limited Partnership Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amendment: false Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amendment: true Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amendment: false Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Revenue range (Form D): Decline to Disclose Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Revenue range (Form D): Decline to Disclose Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Revenue range (Form D): Decline to Disclose Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Jurisdiction: CAYMAN ISLANDS Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Jurisdiction: CAYMAN ISLANDS Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Jurisdiction: CAYMAN ISLANDS Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amount sold (Form D): $0 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amount sold (Form D): $650M Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amount sold (Form D): $0 Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Exemptions: 06c, 3C, 3C.7 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Exemptions: 06c, 3C, 3C.7 Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Exemptions: 06c, 3C, 3C.7 Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- First sale: 2020-07-02 Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Indefinite offering: true Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Indefinite offering: true Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Indefinite offering: true Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Investors (Form D): 0 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Investors (Form D): 129 Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Investors (Form D): 0 Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Securities offered: pooled Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Securities offered: pooled Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Securities offered: pooled Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Office address: 2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK, CA, 94025 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Office address: 2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK, CA, 94025 Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Office address: 2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK, CA, 94025 Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Year of incorporation: 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Year of incorporation: 2020 Jul 2, 2021 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Year of incorporation: 2020 Jun 23, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)