# Anas Biad

> Anas Biad is a Partner at Sequoia Capital based in London, where he invests in early-to-growth-stage companies across enterprise software, AI, SaaS, gaming, and fintech. A mathematics graduate of Ecole Polytechnique who grew up in Casablanca, he spent time at Bain & Company and Silver Lake before joining Sequoia in 2021 as one of its first European partners. He backs founders building enduring companies across Europe and is known for his passion for gaming, quantum computing, and his admiration for Richard Feynman.

- **Role:** Partner at Sequoia Capital
- **Organizations:** Sequoia Capital, Silver Lake, Bain & Company
- **From:** Casablanca, Morocco
- **Nationality:** Moroccan
- **Education:** MSc in Mathematics, Ecole Polytechnique
- **Known for:** Joined Sequoia Capital as one of its first three European partners in 2021, Led Serval's $75M Series B at a $1B valuation (2025), Led Profound's Series B round for AI-powered marketing search (2025)

## Career timeline

- **2012-2016** — Studied Mathematics at Ecole Polytechnique, Paris
- **2017-2019** — Management Consultant at Bain & Company, focusing on strategy and due diligence for tech companies
- **2019-2021** — Technology Investor at Silver Lake, working on European technology investments
- **2021-present** — Partner at Sequoia Capital, London - one of the firm's first European partners

## Achievements

- Joined Sequoia Capital as one of its first three European partners in 2021
- Led Serval's $75M Series B at a $1B valuation (2025)
- Led Profound's Series B round for AI-powered marketing search (2025)
- Backed growth-stage companies across AI, enterprise, SaaS, gaming, and fintech sectors in Europe
- Deploys $10M-$200M investment checks (sweet spot $25M) across Seed to Series B

## Latest updates

- **2025-05** — Led Serval's $75M Series B round at a $1B valuation - Serval is an AI-native ITSM platform
- **2025-04** — Led Profound's Series B - Profound is an AI-powered marketing search and analytics platform
- **2021-05** — Joined Sequoia Capital as Partner in London, becoming one of the firm's first European partners

## Links

- Website: https://sequoiacap.com/people/anas-biad/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anas-biad-94742684/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/biad_anas
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anas.biad/

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