Sequoia Capital becomes top investor in Indian unicorns

Silicon Valley firm has eight so far; SoftBank and Steadview Capital second

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Sequoia's Indian investments covered a lot of ground, including ed tech, ride-hailing and food delivery. © Reuters

MARS W. MOSQUEDA JR., DealStreetAsia

CEBU, Philippines -- Sequoia Capital India, an arm of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Sequoia Capital, has invested in eight Indian unicorns so far, making it the top unicorn investor in the country, according to a list released by Hurun Research Institute.

Unicorns are privately held startups that are valued at $1 billion or above.

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