1/:2019 has been a rewarding yr. We started the year with @_surgeahead. 2 cohorts & 37 amazing startups later, we couldn’t be more grateful for the founders, mentors & VC partners who've joined the Surge family. Oh & applications for Surge 03 end Jan 15 ;) surgeahead.com/apply/
2/: @RajanAnandan and @amitjain1 joined the Sequoia India family this year and we couldn't be more thrilled. 
3/: We’ve been growing our community in Jakarta. Our Sequoia Spark sessions & Wednesday coffee chats with early-stage founders there has us even more excited about Indonesia’s thriving startup ecosystem. Want to be a part of these meetings? Keep an eye on this space.
4/: The second edition of PitStop saw 1500+ founder-investor meetings between 75 of our startups and 90 leading corporates + financial investors in one of the largest private company focused events in India and SEA. @GuptPiy talks about the what and why of #SeqPitStop.
5/: This was the year we delved into more specialised themes. A series of meet ups with Services Marketplaces founders across Delhi & Bangalore threw up many interesting insights. linkedin.com/pulse/service-…
6/: As did @9sthakur's piece on the $70 Bn social commerce opportunity in India.
bit.ly/sequoiasocialc…
bit.ly/sequoiasocialc…
7/: @dvbydt wrote on the tipping point for Indian fintech- bit.ly/fintechtipping…. We followed that up with FinTech Frontiers, our 1st fin services conference attended by 100+ founders, CEOs, regulators & bankers. Watch out for more on SaaS, fintech, social comm & SM in 2020.
8/: We continued to see massive tech adoption by Indian consumer companies. Taking a look at @gvravishankar's piece on consumerizing edtech for India’s schools.
linkedin.com/pulse/consumer…
linkedin.com/pulse/consumer…
9/: As the year winds down, we want to take this opportunity to say a huge thank you to all our friends and partners who’ve been a part of the journey. Immensely grateful for all the love and support. Here’s to an even more exciting 2020!
