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- How a Sequoia Capital Partner’s Mamdani Posts Dragged the . . .
Behind the scenes, one senior partner at Sequoia, Doug Leone, appeared to defend Mr Maguire, according to email correspondence reviewed by The New York Times
- A prominent venture capitalist’s Islamophobic posts stir . . .
Some Muslim and Middle Eastern tech founders and leaders are among people protesting a prominent venture capitalist’s recent comments blasting New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani
- Silicon Valley venture capitalist Shaun Maguire remains . . .
The controversy adds to a broader political divide at Sequoia Doug Leone, who led the firm until 2022 and remains a partner, is a longtime Republican donor and supported Trump in the 2024 election
- How Sequoias Shaun Maguire became Silicon Valleys most MAGA . . .
Sequoia partner Shaun Maguire shocked many when he called Zohran Mamdani an "Islamist " He says he's only just getting started
- Sequoia Capital: Shaun Maguires Islamophobic posts stir outrage
Some Muslim and Middle Eastern tech founders and leaders are among people protesting a prominent venture capitalist’s recent comments blasting New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani
- Sequoia partners social media post on Mamdani sets off chain . . .
Though Maguire’s outspokenness is unusual at Sequoia, it reflects a broader trend seen in figures like Marc Andreessen and Peter Thiel Sequoia has remained silent on the issue Internally, senior partner Doug Leone appeared to defend Maguire, distinguishing between “Islamists” and “Muslims” in emails
- Techs top venture firm faces backlash over partners . . .
Startup founders saw Maguire's statements as inflammatory attack Maguire doubles down, calls Mamdani wolf in sheep's clothing Sequoia partner defends remarks, says they target Islamists only
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