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Funds / Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Partners Fund Viii, L.P.
Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Partners Fund Viii, L.P.
Amounts, each with its basis
- Vintage
- 2018basis: 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 021-322353, sworn by the adviser or filed under this vehicle
- Form D sold
- $40.1Mas of the filing of Jan 31, 2020, 92 investors
- First sale
- Oct 4, 2018
- Reported GAV
- $88.4Mon the Form ADV filed Oct 30, 2024; the fund's assets, never its size or dry powder
- Owners (ADV)
- 91
- Reported on ADV
- Mar 29, 2019 to Oct 30, 2024
Fundraising evidence
Unknown
latest Form D 2020-01-31, older than 15 months (fr-1)
evidence dated Jan 31, 2020. 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
Harvest
vintage over 7 years, still reported
age years: 8first sale: 2018-10-04vintage year: $2,018adv gav as of: 2024-10-30vintage basis: form_d_first_saleform d sold usd: $40.1Mform d offering usd: n/aform d latest filed at: 2020-01-31
The fund's own reporting through time
20 Form ADV filings
| Filed | Type | Gross asset value | Owners | Min. investment | Adviser-owned | Audit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2019 | Venture Capital Fund | $41.7M | 91 | 1% | yes | ||
| May 20, 2019 | Venture Capital Fund | $41.7M | 91 | 1% | yes | ||
| Jun 12, 2019 | Venture Capital Fund | $41.7M | 91 | 1% | yes | ||
| Oct 8, 2019 | Venture Capital Fund | $41.7M | 91 | 1% | yes | ||
| Mar 27, 2020 | Venture Capital Fund | $50.8M | 91 | 1% | yes | ||
| Nov 10, 2020 | Venture Capital Fund | $50.8M | 91 | 1% | yes | ||
| Mar 31, 2021 | Venture Capital Fund | $85.8M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Jun 29, 2021 | Venture Capital Fund | $85.8M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Nov 9, 2021 | Venture Capital Fund | $85.8M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Nov 30, 2021 | Venture Capital Fund | $152M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Mar 31, 2022 | Venture Capital Fund | $151M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Jun 30, 2022 | Venture Capital Fund | $151M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Mar 31, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $105M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| May 3, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $105M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| May 3, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $105M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Jun 29, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $105M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Aug 7, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $105M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Mar 29, 2024 | Venture Capital Fund | $88.4M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Apr 16, 2024 | Venture Capital Fund | $88.4M | 91 | 2% | yes | ||
| Oct 30, 2024 | Venture Capital Fund | $88.4M | 91 | 2% | yes |
Principals and agents
1 principals on Form D, 0 placement agents
- - SC U.S. Growth VIII 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
- Jan 31, 2020Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Partners Fund VIII, L.P. filed Form D/A: $40,100,000 sold (indefinite offering), Venture Capital FundForm D filed Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Mar 29, 2019Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Partners Fund Viii, L.P. first reported on Form ADV by Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $41,658,300Fund 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)
- Sep 27, 2018Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Partners Fund VIII, L.P. filed Form D: no sales yet (indefinite offering), Venture Capital FundForm D filed Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
Evidence
47 observations
Every observation on this vehicle
- Entity type: Limited Partnership Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Entity type: Limited Partnership Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Entity type: Limited Partnership Sep 27, 2018 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 Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Sep 27, 2018 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 Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Sep 27, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amendment: true Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amendment: true Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amendment: false Sep 27, 2018 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 Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Revenue range (Form D): Decline to Disclose Sep 27, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Sep 27, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Jurisdiction: CAYMAN ISLANDS Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Jurisdiction: CAYMAN ISLANDS Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Jurisdiction: CAYMAN ISLANDS Sep 27, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amount sold (Form D): $40.1M Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amount sold (Form D): $40.1M Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amount sold (Form D): $0 Sep 27, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Exemptions: 06c, 3C, 3C.1 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Exemptions: 06c, 3C, 3C.1 Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Exemptions: 06c, 3C, 3C.1 Sep 27, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- First sale: 2018-10-04 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- First sale: 2018-10-04 Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Indefinite offering: true Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Indefinite offering: true Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Indefinite offering: true Sep 27, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Investors (Form D): 92 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Investors (Form D): 92 Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Investors (Form D): 0 Sep 27, 2018 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 Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Sep 27, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Securities offered: pooled Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Securities offered: pooled Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Securities offered: pooled Sep 27, 2018 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 Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Office address: 2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK, CA, 94025 Sep 27, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Year of incorporation: 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Year of incorporation: 2018 Jan 31, 2020 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Year of incorporation: 2018 Sep 27, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)