Martin Casado Praises Sequoia's Reinvention as the Two Top VCs Trade Compliments
yenkel · x · 2026-11-05
a16z partner Martin Casado applauded Sequoia's "The Sequoia of Tomorrow" manifesto on reinventing themselves amid accelerating change. Sequoia's Shaun Maguire replied that they're trying to keep up with a16z's "giga wins" like Cursor and OpenRouter, and Casado saluted Sequoia's five decades of consistency — a rare public mutual-praise moment between rival top VCs in the AI investing era.
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